Teodoro marks Sulu security shift milestone
‘Our struggle has now shifted toward development and maintaining stable internal peace and security.’
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76 Sulu learners complete Army literacy program
Seventy-six learners aged 16 to 70 have graduated from the Philippine Army’s ALPS literacy program in Sulu, marking a key step in promoting education and peace…
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Firearm surrenders rise in Sulu amid peace campaign
Voluntary firearm surrenders in Sulu are rising as civilians turn in 95 guns under the Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Communities campaign, boosting…
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Firearm handovers in Sulu boost disarmament drive
Civilians in Sulu's Panamao, Luuk, and Tapul municipalities voluntarily surrendered firearms, signaling growing community support for disarmament efforts. This…
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2 more Sulu villages declared ‘gun-free’ after weapons surrender
‘When the Armed Forces, the PNP and community leaders work in lockstep, we move beyond simple security and into true community advancement.’
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Sulu villagers back ‘rido-free’ initiative
Residents of Lugus, Sulu, and Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur, voluntarily surrender high-powered firearms, signaling progress toward peace, community trust,…
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State troops mark 129th anniversary with tree-planting drive
The Sulu tree-planting drive is part of a broader Armed Forces of the Philippines initiative to plant one-million trees by the end of the year.
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BARMM commits Sulu teachers’ funding
Sulu officials finalize a “people-first” transition plan as the province moves from BARMM to the Zamboanga Peninsula, ensuring uninterrupted salaries, public…
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Four armed individuals apprehended, high-powered firearms seized in Sulu
Four armed individuals were apprehended and rifles, grenade launcher, and ammunition recovered during a security operation in Talipao, Sulu on 27 February 2026.
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Sulu backs PCG dismissals after deadly ferry sinking
Sulu Vice Governor Abdusakur M. Tan backs the Philippine Coast Guard’s disciplinary actions after the MV Trisha Kerstin 3 ferry disaster, which killed 65,…
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Sulu leads psychological recovery for M/V Trisha Kerstin 3 tragedy survivors
‘The loss suffered by the families demands not just immediate aid but sustained psychological support to rebuild lives.’
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Voluntary firearm surrender reported in Banguingui, Sulu
A resident in Banguingui, Sulu voluntarily surrendered a shotgun as part of ongoing gun-free municipality efforts supported by local authorities.
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Community leaders, army engage to sustain peace in Sulu
MNLF leaders, local authorities, and the Philippine Army meet to support rido-free and gun-free communities in Omar and Luuk, Sulu.
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Sulu exec seeks Aleson Lines’ permanent ban
Sulu Vice Governor Abdusakur Tan urges DoTr to revoke Aleson Shipping Lines’ franchise after the MV Trisha Kerstin 3 disaster that killed 52 and left 24…
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Philippines, Japan to set up wireless broadband in BaSulTa
The Philippines and Japan agree to establish wireless broadband connectivity in Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi, boosting digital access in the Sulu Archipelago…
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MILF, Sulu clash over resolution
A legal and political rift deepens in Sulu as the MILF rejects a provincial resolution banning its activities, raising tensions over peace agreements, local…
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Rocket debris allegedly from China found in Sulu
Fishermen found rocket debris allegedly from China in Pangutaran, Sulu, with the Philippine Coast Guard coordinating for proper handling and public safety.
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