Who Owns Mindanao’s Power Future? The Case Against Privatizing Agus-Pulangi
The debate over the future of the Agus-Pulangi Hydroelectric Power Complex should not be reduced to a simple question of whether the aging facilities need rehabilitation. Of course they do.…
32-Year-Old Fisherman Arrested in Zamboanga Sibugay Search Operation; Shabu, .45 Pistol Seized
NAGA, Zamboanga Sibugay — A 32-year-old fisherman was arrested after police implemented two search warrants at his residence in Barangay Bangkaw-Bangkaw, Naga, Zamboanga Sibugay, resulting in the seizure of suspected…
Man Dies After Allegedly Being Electrocuted While Fishing in Valencia City Creek
VALENCIA CITY, BUKIDNON — A man who was reportedly using electricity to catch fish was found dead in a creek in Purok 3, Barangay Vintar, Valencia City, Bukidnon, on the…
Former Barangay Chairman Arrested at Midsayap Checkpoint With ₱127,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu, Gun and Ammunition
MIDSAYAP, Cotabato — A routine police checkpoint in Midsayap, Cotabato turned into a significant law enforcement operation after a 57-year-old former barangay chairman was arrested for allegedly resisting and disobeying…
Man’s Body Found Floating in Pulangi River in Shariff Saydona Mustapha
SHARIFF SAYDONA MUSTAPHA, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — The body of an unidentified man was found floating in the Pulangi River in Barangay Dasawao, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Maguindanao del Sur, authorities…
Two Suspected High-Value Drug Personalities Arrested in Davao City; ₱1.5 Million Marijuana Seized
DAVAO CITY — Police arrested two alleged high-value individuals (HVIs) in separate drug buy-bust operations in Davao City on August 28, resulting in the seizure of approximately 10 kilograms of…
PAGASA Warns of Thunderstorms, Flash Floods, Landslides Across Mindanao
MINDANAO — August 30, 2026 — Most parts of Mindanao are expected to experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and localized thunderstorms over the next 24 hours,…
19-Year-Old Student Arrested Over Alleged Facebook Threats Against School in Camiguin
A 19-year-old student was arrested in Mambajao, Camiguin, after allegedly posting threatening messages on Facebook that caused alarm among students and personnel of a local school, police said. The incident…
₱680,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized From High-Value Target in Cagayan de Oro Buy-Bust
A 35-year-old man identified by police as a High-Value Individual (HVI) in the illegal drug trade was arrested after authorities seized approximately 100 grams of suspected shabu worth ₱680,000 in…
Infant’s Body Unearthed by Farmer Plowing Cornfield in Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur
A male infant believed to be around seven months in gestational age was found dead and partially buried in a cornfield in Barangay Sumadat, Dumalinao, Zamboanga del Sur, on the…