ASG sub-leader arrested inside hospital
An Abu Sayyaf sub-group leader was arrested by operatives of the Armed Forces of the Philippines-Western Mindanao Command (AFP-WestMinCom) and ...
Tag: Kjartan Sekkingstad
3 ASG men killed in Sabah encounter
The Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command yesterday confirmed that the three gunmen shot dead by Sabah security forces in Lahad ...
ASG hostage release: Ransom or pressure?
After almost a year of captivity, the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) released Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad, who was lucky enough to ...
No cause for celebration
THE ordeal of Norwegian Kjartan Sekkingstad, who was kidnapped with two Canadians and a Filipina from a Samal island resort ...
Justice for ASG victims vowed
“I assure you...when the time comes, I will inform you that we have been able to catch up with them,” ...
ASG frees 3 Indonesians
The Abu Sayyaf Group freed three Indonesian hostages in Sionogan, Sulu early yesterday morning, a day after the extremist group ...
Abu Sayyaf releases Norwegian for P30-M
After almost a year of being a captive of the bandit Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), Norwegian national Kjartan Sekkingstad finally ...
Another beheading in Sulu
AMONG the many peace and order problems facing the country today, the one posed by the Abu Sayyaf continues to ...
Gov’t denies paying ransom for freedom of Norwegian
The government did not pay any ransom to the Abu Sayyaf Group in exchange for the supposed freedom of a ...
2 Samal hostages appeal for help
Thus, said Filipino hostage Maritess Flor in a radio interview Wednesday, two days after her boyfriend, Canadian Robert Hall, was ...
Canadian reportedly beheaded
The Abu Sayyaf Group reportedly executed the second of its four Samal hostages after the ultimatum for the payment of ...