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The provincial government of Lanao del Sur and its constituent communities want the poll body to prevent possible anomalies during the December 12 registration of voters in the province.

Three persons, two of them minors, were killed in an alleged shootout with law enforcers in Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat at around midnight on Thursday.

They did not resist arrest when members of the Polomolok Municipal Police Station, agents from the South Cotabato Provincial Police and PRO-12 and soldiers arrived at their hideout in Barangay Glamang and showed them an arrest warrant for murder cases against them.

They were guarding a bridge damaged by Tropical Storm Paeng in late October and that was set for repair by engineers.

Singhateh will be in the country until next week, December 9. Her visit is the first official visit of a UN Special Rapporteur to the Philippines since 2015, which she said is reflective of the country’s openness to engage when it comes to human rights issues.

Two other CAFGUs were wounded in the attack.

COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Law enforcement operatives have neutralized one of the suspects in the Yellow Bus Lines (YBL) bombing in Tacurong City earlier this month, police said on Monday, Nov. 28. Lt. Col. Lino Capellan, speaking for Sultan Kudarat Police Provincial Office, said Aiman Mandi Ali resist

Three militiamen were killed while two others were wounded in an attack by local terrorists in Buldon, Maguindanao del Norte before dawn yesterday.

Scarred by almost five decades of armed conflict, a violence-torn region in the southern Philippines is on its way to a lasting peace, attracting more investors to rebuild the languishing economy and lift its people out of poverty.

Police said the suspects shot at the arresting team and tried to escape but were eventually cornered.