600 Firearms Surrendered in Upi as Residents Back Peace Efforts
UPI, Maguindanao del Norte — In a major show of support for peace and stability in the Bangsamoro region, around 600 high- and low-powered firearms were surrendered by residents of…
Navy Seizes ₱43.5-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes off Davao Coast
Davao City — The Philippine Navy successfully intercepted a Jungkong-type watercraft loaded with over ₱43.5 million worth of smuggled foreign-brand cigarettes off the coast of Barangay Bato, Sta. Cruz, Davao…
Authorities Urge Caution as Bird Flu Outbreaks Hit South Cotabato and North Cotabato
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Authorities have raised an advisory following confirmed cases of bird flu in Norala, South Cotabato, and M’lang, North Cotabato, as of October 30, 2025. The Department…
₱2.1-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Davao City; Driver Arrested
DAVAO CITY — Authorities seized more than ₱2.1 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes and arrested a van driver following a hot pursuit operation in Barangay Lubogan, Toril District, on…
Nine Former Rebels Surrender to Army in Sultan Kudarat, Turn Over Firearms
KALAMANSIG, SULTAN KUDARAT — In another major step toward sustaining peace and security in Sultan Kudarat, nine former members of the Far South Mindanao Region (FSMR) of the Communist Terrorist…
2 High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed, ₱1.1-M Shabu Seized in Bukidnon Buy-Bust
KALILANGAN, Bukidnon — Authorities arrested two high-value drug suspects and seized over ₱1.1 million worth of suspected shabu during a joint buy-bust operation conducted in Barangay Central Poblacion, Kalilangan, Bukidnon,…
DPWH Sec. Vince Dizon Ensures Swift Rehabilitation of Earthquake-Damaged Infrastructure in Davao Oriental
Davao Oriental — Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Secretary Vince Dizon personally visited the province on November 5, 2025, to ensure the prompt rehabilitation of infrastructures damaged by…
Man Shot Dead Outside Bar in Tagum City; Drug Paraphernalia Found at Scene
TAGUM CITY – A man was shot dead by an unidentified assailant in the early hours of Wednesday, November 5, 2025, outside the Mug-Shots Resto Bar along Quirante II Street,…
MCB, NHA Ink Agreement to Fast-Track Compensation for Marawi Siege Victims
QUEZON CITY, Philippines — In a significant move toward fulfilling long-awaited reparations for those affected by the 2017 Marawi siege, the Marawi Compensation Board (MCB) and the National Housing Authority…
Police Seize ₱340K Worth of Mineral Ores in Anti-Illegal Mining Operation in Misamis Oriental
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — The Police Regional Office 10 (PRO10) has intensified its crackdown on illegal mining in Northern Mindanao after authorities confiscated ₱340,680 worth of alleged mineral ores…