BARMM Eyes Own Command Center to Speed Up Government Response to Public Needs
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is exploring the establishment of its own command center as part of efforts to make government services more accessible, responsive, and capable…
Police Recover P1.146 Million Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes in Sulu
SULU — Police authorities recovered an estimated P1.146 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during an operation in Indanan, Sulu, on August 22, as law enforcement agencies intensified efforts to…
Barangay Chairman Shot Dead While Eating With Wife in President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat
A 53-year-old barangay chairman was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen while having a snack with his wife and another companion near his sari-sari store in Purok 3, Barangay Bannawag,…
Two Arrested, Shabu and Two Caliber .45 Pistols Seized in Sultan Kudarat Search Operations
SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines — Police authorities arrested two individuals and seized suspected illegal drugs, two caliber .45 pistols, ammunition and drug paraphernalia during separate search warrant operations in Sultan Kudarat…
P3 Million Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized more than P3 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes during an interception operation in Barangay Ayala, Zamboanga City, on August 24, 2026. Personnel of the…
Man Dies After Alleged King Cobra Bite While Working on Farm in Malungon, Sarangani
A man died after he was reportedly bitten by a highly venomous snake locally known as a “banakon,” believed by residents to be a king cobra, while working on his…
Wanted murder suspect killed in police shootout in Maguindanao del Sur; wife injured, companion arrested
A wanted murder suspect was killed while police officers were serving a warrant of arrest in Barangay Kuloy, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur early Sunday morning, August 23, following an…
78-Year-Old American Citizen Found Dead Inside Rented Home in Bukidnon
A 78-year-old American citizen was found dead inside his rented residence in Menzi Village, Barangay Agusan Canyon, Manolo Fortich, Bukidnon, on the morning of August 22, with police initially finding…
106th Infantry Battalion from Zamboanga Sibugay Becomes 3rd Army Unit Sent to BARMM for Election Force Augmentation
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY / BARMM — The Philippine Army is further reinforcing its security preparations for the 2026 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections, with the 106th Infantry…
Farmer Found Shot Dead While Guarding Cornfield in Kibawe, Bukidnon
KIBAWE, BUKIDNON — A 63-year-old farmer was found dead with a gunshot wound inside his cornfield in Barangay Pinamula, Kibawe, Bukidnon, after he reportedly went there to guard his crops…