Three Arrested, M16 Rifles, Shotgun, Explosive Components and ₱156,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized in Libungan
LIBUNGAN, Cotabato — Three individuals were arrested while authorities confiscated two M16 rifles, a 12-gauge shotgun, suspected explosive components, and approximately 15 grams of suspected methamphetamine worth an estimated ₱156,000…
Police seize ₱7.8 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Lanao del Sur
PICONG, Lanao del Sur — Police operatives confiscated 195 cases of suspected smuggled cigarettes with an estimated market value of ₱7.8 million during an intelligence-driven anti-smuggling operation in Barangay Mapantao,…
Easterlies to Bring Widespread Rain Showers and Thunderstorms Across Caraga, Davao, Sarangani
MINDANAO — Several areas across Mindanao, particularly Caraga, the Davao Region, and Sarangani, are expected to experience cloudy skies with scattered rain showers and thunderstorms on Sunday, November 15, as…
Civilian Killed Amid Escalating Rido Violence in Aleosan; Two Children’s Deaths, House Burnings Fuel Tensions
ALEOSAN, Cotabato — A civilian was allegedly shot dead after being caught in the middle of escalating armed hostilities between two families involved in a longstanding feud, locally known as…
Wanted Murder Suspect Killed in Alleged Shootout During Arrest Operation in Koronadal City; Companion Wounded
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A 37-year-old man wanted in connection with murder and attempted murder cases in General Santos City was killed following an alleged exchange of gunfire with…
PDEA Arrests Drug Suspect, Seizes ₱680,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu in Zamboanga City
A joint anti-drug operation led to the arrest of a 27-year-old man and the seizure of approximately 100 grams of suspected shabu worth an estimated ₱680,000 in Zamboanga City on…
Fishing boats intercepted in joint anti-illegal fishing operation in Maluso, Basilan
MALUSO, Basilan — Authorities intercepted and apprehended fishing boats during a joint maritime patrol and law enforcement operation targeting alleged illegal fishing activities in the municipal waters of Maluso, Basilan,…
Mother Reportedly Given Only ₱50 After Seeking Burial Assistance for Deceased PWD Child in San Fernando, Bukidnon
A social media post alleging that a grieving mother received only ₱50 after seeking financial assistance for the burial of her deceased child, who was a Person with Disability (PWD),…
DepEd Confirms Davao Oriental Teacher’s Email Hacked, Linked to Italy Bomb Threats; Over 400,000 Credential Exposures Raise Cybersecurity Concerns
The confirmed compromise of a public school teacher’s email account has exposed the potential international consequences of weak government cybersecurity. While investigators have yet to identify those responsible, independent threat…
Three Fishermen Rescued After Motorized Banca Capsizes Off Maigo, Lanao del Norte
MAIGO, Lanao del Norte — Three fishermen were rescued after their motorized fishing boat capsized in the waters off Barangay Liangan West in Maigo, Lanao del Norte, on the evening…