SOCOTECO II Is Not Just a Power Deal: Before Consumers Vote, They Deserve the Full Truth
This Is Not Simply a Power Deal The proposed Joint Venture Agreement between South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative Inc. (SOCOTECO II) and Ignite Power should not be treated as an…
Man Found Dead, Floating in Pulangi River in Datu Piang
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — A man identified as Datunaot Utto Siyaw, a resident of Paidu Pulangi in Pikit, North Cotabato, was found dead and floating in the Pulangi…
NCWM Seizes ₱147 Million Worth of Smuggled Diesel, Cigarettes in Western Mindanao Waters
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Naval Command Western Mindanao (NCWM) has intercepted two separate maritime smuggling operations in waters off Zamboanga City and Sulu, resulting in the seizure of an estimated…
Australian National Arrested in Cagayan de Oro Over Alleged Illegal Sale of Imported Automotive Batteries
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — An Australian national was arrested during an Oplan Megashopper operation targeting alleged economic sabotage, smuggling, and the illegal manufacture, distribution, and trading of counterfeit or…
39th Infantry Battalion Clarifies Viral Reports on Armed Blaan Men, Says They Were Not NPA Rebels
TAMPAKAN, South Cotabato — The 39th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army has clarified reports circulating on social media identifying armed individuals spotted along the boundary of Tampakan, South Cotabato,…
San Miguel, Surigao del Sur Intensifies ASF Measures as Most Tested Pig Samples Turn Positive
SAN MIGUEL, Surigao del Sur — The local government of San Miguel has intensified its campaign against African Swine Fever (ASF) after nearly all blood samples collected from pigs in…
Mindanao to Experience Cloudy Skies, Thunderstorms; PAGASA Warns of Flash Floods, Landslides
MINDANAO — Residents across Mindanao are being advised to remain alert for rainshowers and thunderstorms as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) forecast partly cloudy to cloudy…
44-Year-Old Alleged CTG Member Surrenders in Bukidnon, Turns Over Homemade 5.56mm Revolver
BUKIDNON, Philippines — A 44-year-old alleged member of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) voluntarily surrendered to authorities on Wednesday, August 26, at the headquarters of the 1003rd Maneuver Company of…
Ex-Convict Shot Dead Inside Home in Butuan City; Police Probe Possible Motive
BUTUAN CITY — A 43-year-old man and former inmate was shot dead inside his home in Purok 21, 5th Street, Barangay San Vicente, Butuan City, early Tuesday morning, August 25,…
Gunfire Rocks Kidapawan City as SUV Is Hit by Three Bullets; Suspected Shabu Recovered Nearby
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato — Residents of Labastida Street in Poblacion, Kidapawan City were jolted awake by a burst of gunfire early Wednesday, August 26, after an SUV was found bearing…