Drug Den Busted in Carmen, Davao del Norte; Four Arrested in Joint PDEA Operation
CARMEN, DAVAO DEL NORTE — Authorities arrested four individuals and dismantled an alleged drug den during an early morning buy-bust operation in Barangay Tubod, Carmen, Davao del Norte, on October…
800 Returning Filipinos from Malaysia Receive Immediate Aid in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Eight hundred Filipinos deported from Malaysia arrived in Zamboanga City on Friday night, October 30, as government agencies and humanitarian partners mounted a coordinated reception and assistance…
Davao de Oro Teen Missing After Drowning Incident as Undas Resort Visits Peak
PANTUKAN, Davao de Oro — Search and rescue operations were continuing Saturday evening, October 31, for a 16-year-old teenager who went missing after a drowning incident involving three minors at…
Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Worth ₱160,000 Seized at Lanao del Norte Checkpoint
PANTAR, Lanao del Norte — Authorities intercepted 200 reams of suspected smuggled cigarettes with an estimated market value of ₱160,000 during a checkpoint operation in Barangay Campong, Pantar, Lanao del…
19-Year-Old Camper Dies After Being Struck by Lightning in Libona, Bukidnon
LIBONA, Bukidnon — A 19-year-old man from Cagayan de Oro City died after he was struck by lightning while camping with his 18-year-old girlfriend at a mountain campsite in Barangay…
DOPMC Says Preliminary Review Points to Possible Umbilical Cord Complication in Newborn Death
DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines — The Davao Oriental Provincial Medical Center (DOPMC) has released its first official response to concerns raised by the parents of a newborn boy who died following…
Fruit Harvester Dies After Alleged Stabbing by Man He Called ‘Uncle’ in Davao City
DAVAO CITY — A 30-year-old fruit harvester died after he was allegedly stabbed by a 54-year-old man whom he reportedly addressed as “uncle” during an incident Wednesday night, October 28,…
Female High-Value Drug Suspect Arrested in Iligan Buy-Bust; ₱353,600 Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized
ILIGAN CITY, Philippines — Police arrested a female High-Value Individual (HVI) and seized approximately 52 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated standard drug price of ₱353,600 during a buy-bust…
Man Shot Dead by Unidentified Gunmen While Walking Home in Zamboanga Sibugay
ALICIA, Zamboanga Sibugay — A man was shot dead by two unidentified assailants riding a motorcycle while he was walking along a road in Barangay Milagrosa, Alicia town, on the…
₱9 Million Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Surigao del Sur; Two Arrested
LIANGA, Surigao del Sur — Authorities seized an estimated ₱9 million worth of suspected smuggled and undocumented cigarettes and arrested two individuals during an anti-smuggling operation in Barangay Saint Christine,…