Enniskillenstein or Enniskillenberg? Enniskillen could have been renamed after the common German town suffixes ‘stein’ (stone) or ...

General Santos lies 1,000 km (600 miles) south of Manila and 350 km (about 215 miles) east of Basilan island, where US special forces are training Filipino troops in counter terrorism to help them ...

Two members of the MILF were also reportedly killed in the encounter in Barangay Cabengbeng in Sumisip, one of the 11 towns in Basilan, a component province of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in ...

HOUSE Deputy Minority Leader and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman has called for an investigation into a recent encounter between government forces and members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in ...

There are two active volcanoes in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Mauna Loa and Kilauea, but Kilauea is the real "must-see." A 4,000-foot-tall mountain, Kilauea has been active since Jan. 3, 1983.

A military statement said the soldiers were “fired upon by unidentified armed personalities” in Basilan island, triggering a firefight that left two soldiers dead and 12 others wounded. Local media ...

Former muslim rebels ambushed government troops assigned to escort UN staff visiting the southern Philippines, killing two soldiers and wounding 12 others, the military said Thursday. A military ...

The attack, blamed on the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), a formally disbanded group, took place yesterday in Sumisip, a town on Basilan Island. The military were escorting a delegation from ...

COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Gunmen attacked on Wednesday afternoon, January 22, a team of soldiers out on humanitarian mission in Sumisip town in Basilan, killing two of them and hurting 12 ...

Gen. Bernard Banac said the incident is a “vicious gesture of disrespect” to the people of Basilan and their desire for just and lasting peace. He said police maneuver and territorial forces in the ...

Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. on Thursday called on the leadership of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to conduct a probe into the Basilan clash that left two soldiers dead.