“Tennun belongs to Basilan,” board member Ahmed Ibn “Amin” Djaliv Hataman said. He cited a provincial ordinance that he authored in 2023 declaring the Yakan Tennun as the official cultural symbol of ...

I found myself in the beauty of Basilan. While others may have carved their own niche of negative identity of what Basilan is, I seem to liken it to ...

TABUAN-LASA, Basilan (MindaNews / 24 Feb) — The small islands comprising this young municipality south of the Basilan mainland are rich in marine resources with a lot of high-value varieties of fish.

ISABELA CITY, Basilan (PIA) – In celebration of National Women’s Month, Attorney Alman-Najar L. Namla, provincial director of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission, is advocating for women’s ...

Spanish missionary Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who was abducted in 1993 on the southern Philippine island of Basilan, died Monday in Quezon City. Blanco, a Claretian priest, died at 1:02 a.m. at Diliman ...

MANILA, Philippines — A Spanish priest who was kicked out of an African country under a dictatorship and was once kidnapped by a terrorist group in Mindanao died Monday. He was 97. Fr.

He was eventually moved to Maluso, Basilan, as parish priest of the Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish. “Father Bernardo Blanco, CMF, faced expulsion and abduction, yet he remained unwavering in ...

Alex Cabagnot hooked up with Basilan Viva Portmasters in a move that brought him back together with former Beermen teammate Arwind Santos. Cabagnot, 42, was signed by the returning MPBL franchise ...

Spanish missionary Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who was abducted in 1993 on the Mindanao island of Basilan, died on March 10 in Quezon City. Blanco, a Claretian priest, died at 1:02 a.m. at Diliman ...

THE 13th meeting of the Inter-Cabinet Cluster Mechanism on Normalization was held in Isabela City, Basilan, recently. Co-presided by Assistant Secretary Ria Lumapas of the Office of the Special ...