Two Gun-Related Threat Incidents Lead to Arrests in Ipil, Siay; Pistols and Ammunition Seized
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY — Police arrested two men in separate gun-related threat incidents in Ipil and Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay, after authorities responded to reports of motorists and residents allegedly being threatened…
Rubber Tapper Wounded in Four-Shot Attack in Lamitan City; Police Hunt Suspect
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — October 28, 2026 — A 35-year-old rubber tapper was wounded after he was allegedly shot four times during a confrontation in Barangay Bohe Bessey shortly after…
Parents Seek Answers After Newborn Boy Dies at Davao Oriental Hospital, Allegedly Found With Wound
DAVAO ORIENTAL, Philippines — A grieving couple is seeking a clear explanation surrounding the death of their newborn son at the Davao Oriental Provincial Medical Center (DOPMC) after they allegedly…
Public School Teacher Arrested in Glan Drug Buy-Bust; Suspected Drugs Worth ₱10,694 Seized
GLAN, Sarangani Province — A 44-year-old public school teacher was arrested in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Glan-Padidu, Glan, Sarangani Province, on the afternoon of October 27, 2026, after allegedly…
NDMU Cleared After Bomb Threat; Final Exams Postponed as Investigation Continues
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Police declared the Notre Dame of Marbel University (NDMU) free of explosives after a security sweep on Tuesday, October 27, 2026, following the discovery of…
11 Former BIFF, Dawlah Islamiyah Members Presented to Army Brigade in Maguindanao del Sur
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — Eleven former members of extremist groups have formally been presented to the Philippine Army’s 601st Infantry Brigade after undergoing the government’s reintegration program, marking…
PNP Maritime Police Seize ₱500,000 Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Police seized 400 reams of assorted cigarette brands valued at approximately ₱500,000 and arrested two individuals during a maritime operation off Barangay Baliwasan on October 26, 2026,…
Two NPA Members Surrender in Sarangani, Turn Over M16 Rifle and Ammunition
SARANGANI PROVINCE — Two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily returned to the government on October 26, surrendering a firearm and ammunition as they sought to leave the…
PAGASA warns of possible flash floods, landslides as thunderstorms threaten Mindanao
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — Mindanao will experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours, with the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and…
Three Firearms Surrendered in Agusan del Norte as Police Intensify Peace and Security Operations
AGUSAN DEL NORTE — Three firearms were voluntarily surrendered to police in separate municipalities of Agusan del Norte on October 24, 2026, as authorities continued efforts to remove unregistered and…