Rappler's latest stories on sulu sultan
Zubiri, Angara lukewarm on Sabah inclusion in proposed BBL
The two senators leading discussions on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law say they'd rather keep the measure 'less controversial' and remain 'silent' on the issue
Sulu Sultan Esmail Kiram II dies
Kiram s brother Datu Phugdal Kiram will succeed him as the leader of the Sulu sultanate
2 Kiram 'soldiers' post bail
PAO chief Percida Acosta says the accused who cannot afford the P82 000 bail will wait for the results of the DOJ re investigation of their cases
NBI submits final report on Sabah standoff
The report has reached President Aquino who will give the clearance to make the findings public
Malaysia nabs 32 Filipinos - report
Malaysian security forces on Monday stopped a boat supposedly carrying 32 armed Filipinos who were trying to join a two month old incursion into the east Malaysian state of Sabah
Detained 'royal army' can't afford reduced bail
The Public Attorney s Office files a motion the detainees can only afford P9 000 each
4 dead, 2 hurt in fresh Sabah clash
4 people including two children die as Malaysian security forces and suspected followers of the Sulu sultan clash in Lahad Datu
Palace: Kiram's commander to be given legal aid
Datu Amir Bahar Hushin Kiram and his wife were captured on March 23
US will stay out of Sabah issue
Washington will not respond to the Sulu sultan s request for protection under a 1915 agreement the US ambassador says
Aquino calls for talks on Sabah
We need sincere and deep discussion if we are to arrive at a correct solution Aquino told graduating military cadets
Aquino hits Kiram before new soldiers
Aquino says the masterminds of the Sabah standoff put the lives of 800 000 Filipinos in danger
Rappler Newscast | March 15, 2013
DOJ to file charges vs 38 Sultan Kiram followers Sen Honasan talks about missed opportunities and Pope Francis role in Argentina s Dirty War
Meet the Royal House of Patikul
Sultan Ibrahim Bahjin Shakirullah II laments how they are being ignored by the national government and the media
DOJ to charge 38 Kiram followers
The alleged Sulu Sultanate followers face charges for violating the election gun ban and inciting to war
Standoff 'wake-up call' for Malaysia - PM
Securing the porous border of eastern Sabah is a huge challenge for Malaysia Prime Minister Najib Razak says
PH has no access to Sabah detainees
Malaysia continues to ignore a Philippine request for Filipino officials to be able to visit detainees
Navy arrests gunmen on way to Sabah
The group of 34 men and one woman carried firearms and ammunition
4 dead in Sabah clash
3 Filipino gunmen and a Malaysian soldier died in a fresh shootout in Sabah the Malaysian military said
Sabah conspiracy? It's Malacañang 'fabrication'
Saycon says there s a conspiracy to peddle fabricated conspiracy
Sulu envoy to talk peace with Malaysia?
Let s together resolve this issue as soon as possible the brother of the Sulu sultan tells Malaysia
Raja Muda escapes arrest in Sabah
The leader of the Sabah standoff slipped away during a raid on a small village in Semporna
DFA to probe abuses against Pinoys in Sabah
2nd UPDATE Give humane treatment to Filipinos the DFA tells Malaysia while the Sabah police denies the claims
'Royal army' learned combat by watching movies
The sultan s brother Raja Muda who led a few dozen royal army to Sabah is a teacher by profession without any experience in leading a war
Malaysia arrests 79 in Sabah
Those arrested are believed to have links to the Filipino intruders even as the death of a suspected militant raises the number of dead to 61
Sabah will remain part of Malaysia - PM
Sabah will continue to be a state within Malaysia Najib Razak said
Rappler Newscast | March 7, 2013
PH calls for release of 21 peacekeepers in Syria Malaysia rejects Kiram s ceasefire offer Sex abuse victims blacklist papal candidates
60 dead in standoff - Malaysian police
UPDATED The number includes 52 Filipinos while Malaysian security forces are still hunting down the rest of the sultan s men
Kirams declare ceasefire in Sabah
2nd UPDATE The Kiram family says its followers will not take any more armed action from today
Fighter jets seen again over Sabah
Fighter jets were seen again over Lahud Datu where the Sulu sultan s followers are holed up
13 bodies found in Sabah - report
UPDATED 12 of the corpses were buried in shallow graves and the 13th was another Filipino killed in a shootout on Wednesday
Kiram refused PH, Malaysia deal
The sultan turned down a deal for his men to go free if they agreed to stand down peacefully according to the Philippine government
Malaysia doubts success of assault
Malaysia s national police chief raises the possibility that Filipino gunmen might have slipped away
Pinoy gunmen survive Sabah raid
Filipino gunmen loyal to Jamalul Kiram III say they re fine
Sabah gunmen to face murder charges?
If they have broken the laws of Malaysia they should be charged for whatever crime they have committed certainly murder a government official says
Malaysia mum on PH requests, says DFA
The Philippines insists on giving medical and consular assistance to Filipinos affected by the standoff
'Sulu army' defeated - report
The Sulu armed group was totally routed by [the] Malaysian security forces overwhelming firepower local media reported
No casualties yet in new Sabah crackdown
The air and ground assault is ongoing against the Filipino terrorists Malaysian security forces say
'No surrender' in Sabah - Kiram
Followers of the Sulu Sultan s heirs will not capitulate to the Malaysian forces vowing to fight until the end to highlight their claim to Sabah
'God will help us' - Raja Muda
The all out offensive using air and ground assets by the Malaysian military had caused Raja Muda s group to scatter
Fresh attacks, explosions in Sabah
3rd UPDATE The government must take action to defend the country s dignity and sovereignty as demanded by the people the Malaysian Prime Minister says
Malaysia has own conspiracy theory
Media reports say a Malaysian opposition politician invited the gunmen to Sabah
Sabah: Malaysia's 'Wild East'
The Sulu sultanate once controlled the Sulu islands in the Muslim southern Philippines and part of Borneo including Sabah
PH to Malaysia: 'Maximum tolerance'
Foreign Secretary Albert del Rosario will travel to Kuala Lumpur to push for the visit of a humanitarian mission to Sabah
Sultan followers face what case?
Vice President Binay also recalls meeting Kiram accidentally last month
Don't believe 'rumors' - Malaysian PM
Rumors are unfounded and not based on the actual situation says the Malaysian prime minister
PH wants access to Sabah standoff victims
The government wants access to detained and injured Filipinos
We won't leave Sabah - Sultanate followers
Everyone of the 214 left decided to die in Lahad Datu in pursuit of their dreams and aspiration says the spokesperson of the Sulu Sultanate
'Small window' to end Sabah conflict
Communications Secretary Ricky Carandang concedes the standoff in Sabah is not over since Malaysian forces and the followers of the Sultan are still in the area
Palace: No firefight, no deaths in Sabah
Deputy presidential spokesperson Abigail Valte says the Philippines is not abandoning its claim on Sabah
10 dead, 4 wounded in Sabah - Sultan
UPDATED Malaysia however says 3 were killed including two members of its security force
