Killings, school burnings mar polls

by Francisco Tuyay - Al Jacinto

Oct 31, 2023 12:35 am

AT least 10 people were killed and three schools were burned down in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Monday as millions voted in the Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE).

In Tuburan, Basilan, six people, one of them a barangay captain, were shot and hacked by attackers outside a polling precinct, police reported.

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