MAKASAG Battalion Stands Ready to Secure 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections
TUAL, President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat — The 2nd Mechanized Infantry (MAKASAG) Battalion of the Philippine Army’s Armor (Pambato) Division is strengthening its preparations to support the security requirements of the…
Man Arrested in Valencia City After Allegedly Pointing .45-Caliber Pistol at Wife
VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Police arrested a man in Barangay Lumbo, Valencia City, on Thursday afternoon, September 10, 2026, after he allegedly pointed a .45-caliber pistol at the head of…
Eight Former Violent Extremists Surrender, Turn Over Firearms in South Cotabato
TUPI, South Cotabato — Eight former violent extremists (FVEs) have formally surrendered to authorities and turned over their firearms in a move authorities described as a significant step toward peace,…
Man from Shariff Aguak Killed in Shooting in Shariff Saydona Mustapha Amid Ongoing Gun Ban
SHARIFF SAYDONA MUSTAPHA, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — A man from neighboring Shariff Aguak was killed in a shooting incident in Gadung Pagetin 1, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur, on…
Police Seize ₱125,800 Worth of Shabu in Buy-Bust Operation in Agusan del Norte
BUENAVISTA, Agusan del Norte — Police and anti-drug authorities seized approximately 18.5 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated standard drug price of ₱125,800 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay…
AFP Deploys Around 1,700 Personnel in Basilan for 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) is further strengthening election security preparations in Basilan with the arrival of augmentation forces that will support the 1101st…
Escaped Zamboanga City Jail PDL Recaptured After Hiding in Nearby Establishment
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — September 11, 2026 — Authorities recaptured a Person Deprived of Liberty (PDL) who escaped from the Zamboanga City Reformatory Center, or City Jail, less than 24…
Man Shot Dead in Malidegao, SGA; Police Pursue Gunmen
MALIDEGAO, SGA, BARMM — A man was shot dead by unidentified assailants on Thursday night, September 10, 2026, at the Crossing Tinidtiban area of Barangay Batulawan in Malidegao, Special Geographic…
Pump Boy Shot Dead in Liloy; CCTV Captures Suspects Before Attack
LILOY, Zamboanga del Norte — A 26-year-old pump boy was shot dead in broad daylight by two unidentified men riding in tandem at a gasoline station in Barangay San Miguel,…
Army, Commander Bravo Hold Cordial Meeting as Lanao del Norte Tensions Ease After Dispute
MUNAI, Lanao del Norte — A potentially sensitive dispute between government security forces and a Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) leadership structure appeared to take a conciliatory turn Thursday after…