Rappler's latest stories on Lamitan Basilan
The doctor healing the wounds of war in Basilan
In her clinic in the province's capital, Arlyn Jawad Jumao-As heals children, rebels, soldiers. She's played a critical role in keeping the peace.
AFP reports 7 'foreign terrorists' in Sulu, Basilan, Maguindanao
The commander of the Armed Forces in Western Mindanao says the 7 suspects are grooming suicide bombers among local extremist groups
Army nabs Islamic teacher in Basilan
Relatives of Indalin Jainul deny initial claims he was involved in the July 31 car blast
Basilan blast 'looks like a suicide bombing' – Lorenzana
(4th UPDATE) The first reported suicide bombing in the Philippines occurred in Cotabato City in 1997
ARMM Gov Hataman urges 'prudence, restraint' after Basilan blast
(UPDATED) ARMM Governor Mujiv Hataman says 'rumors and unfounded claims may lead to fearmongering and may further fuel instability at a time when we are working hard to win the peace and pursue justice'
Abu Sayyaf behind Basilan van blast
(UPDATED) The military immediately tags Abu Sayyaf leader Furuji Indama as the one who plotted it
Child, women among 10 dead in Basilan blast
(7th UPDATE) Authorities say an improvised explosive device exploded while soldiers were inspecting a white van parked near a Cafgu detachment in Lamitan City
Explosion hits Basilan church
No property damage or casualties have been reported
6 hurt, 200 families flee in Basilan clash
The AFP launches an airstrike after soldiers and MNLF rebels clashed near the Lamitan pier
Suspected ASG member killed in Basilan blast
Policemen have yet to identify the man who carried and was killed by the explosive in Lamitan
Blast rocks vice mayor's house in Basilan town
Improvised explosives simultaneously went off in front of the vice mayor s house and of the Catholic chapel
