Kalinga, Mountain Province tribes sign two-month truce
The Betwagan and Butbut tribes signed a two-month ceasefire covering armed attacks, retaliation and online provocation as they pursue a lasting peace pact.
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Kalinga sub-tribes agree to temporary ceasefire
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Members of two Kalinga subtribes appeal for resolution on boundary dispute
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38,400 marijuana plants uprooted
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NIA halts rice planting
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Kalinga most wanted nabbed
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Tribe rejects anti-mining claims
The Balatoc Kalinga Tribe Inc. (BKTI) has rejected claims opposing the Batong Buhay mining project, affirming its leadership’s full support for responsible…
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Balatoc tribe backs Batong Buhay mine project
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Church backs Kalinga tribe’s fight against mining project
A Catholic Church social action group in Tabuk City, Kalinga has backed indigenous communities opposing large-scale mining expansion, stressing that…
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Kalinga-Mountain Province tribal dispute erupts anew
Kalinga authorities are intensifying peace efforts to resolve the long-running boundary dispute between the Butbut and Betwagan tribes, aiming to restore peace…
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