Karaoke Song-Grabbing Turns Violent; Man Shot Inside Tagum City Bar
TAGUM CITY — A 25-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after he was shot in the face inside a bar in Purok Bayanihan, Magugpo West, Tagum City at around…
Pregnant Teen Killed in Sultan Kudarat Stabbing; Suspect Husband Linked to Drug Use Arrested
SULTAN KUDARAT, MAGUINDANAO DEL NORTE — A 17-year-old pregnant woman died after being repeatedly stabbed by her husband—who community members say had long struggled with shabu use—in a brutal attack…
Man Causes Tension on Zamboanga-Bound Bus After Allegedly Harassing Elderly Passenger, Child
A disturbing incident of alleged harassment and attempted theft caused tension aboard a passenger bus bound for Zamboanga City after a man—believed to be suffering from a mental health condition—reportedly…
₱314K Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Glan, Sarangani
Glan, Sarangani Province – Authorities successfully intercepted a shipment of suspected smuggled cigarettes valued at ₱314,320 in a coordinated operation off the shores of Barangay Glan Padidu on November 28,…
Philippines, France Boost Defense Ties With Joint Maritime Activity Off Eastern Mindanao
The Philippines and France have strengthened their defense partnership with the successful completion of a bilateral Maritime Cooperative Activity (MCA) off the southern portion of Eastern Mindanao on November 28—an…
Navy Seizes ₱56-Million Worth of Contraband in Back-to-Back Maritime Operations in Tawi-Tawi, Sulu
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Naval forces under the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WESTMINCOM) intercepted a total of ₱56 million worth of smuggled goods in two consecutive maritime patrol and intelligence-driven operations…
Three NPA Members Surrender in Butuan, Turn Over High-Powered Firearms
BUTUAN CITY — Three members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a ranking officer, voluntarily surrendered to the 402nd Infantry “Stingers” Brigade on November 26, 2025, marking another significant…
Smuggling Attempt Foiled in Lanao del Sur; ₱172,700 Worth of Illicit Cigarettes Seized
Authorities in Lanao del Sur intercepted a smuggling attempt on Friday after a coordinated police operation led to the arrest of a suspect and the confiscation of ₱172,700 worth of…
Intertropical Convergence Zone Brings Widespread Rains Across Mindanao
PAGASA warns of possible flash floods, landslides amid thunderstorms December 1, 2025 — Mindanao. The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued a regional weather advisory at…