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ARAKAN, Cotabato — Local government units (LGUs) of Kidapawan City and President Roxas have successfully facilitated the reintegration of four former communist rebels into their respective communities, underscoring the government’s…
LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato — A 59-year-old fisherman was found dead in the waters of Lake Sebu early Wednesday morning, February 4, 2026, after reportedly falling from his boat while…
SULTAN KUDARAT, Philippines — Provincial health authorities are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl in Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat, following her recent Measles-Rubella (MR) vaccination, as officials stressed that no…
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — A 43-year-old cashier of the Maguindanao Electric Cooperative (MAGELCO) narrowly escaped death after she was ambushed and shot by unidentified suspects along the…
February 6, 2026 — Mindanao, Philippines Large parts of Mindanao remain under stormy and hazardous weather conditions as Tropical Storm “Basyang” (international name: Penha) continues to affect the region, according…
ZAMBOANGA CITY / DAVAO REGION — Two major maritime incidents that struck southern Philippines in the first month of 2026—the sinking of MV Trisha Kerstin 3 off Basilan and the…
PICONG, Lanao del Sur — Police forces manning an anti-criminality checkpoint in Barangay Miculabo, Picong, Lanao del Sur intercepted and confiscated more than ₱6 million worth of smuggled cigarettes during…
COTABATO CITY — A 23-year-old man was wounded in a shooting incident late Tuesday night in Barangay Rosary Heights 10, prompting an intensified police investigation amid suspicions of a possible…
DAVAO CITY — A 21-year-old woman rescued by police from an alleged abusive relationship with a Chinese national in a local hotel in Davao City has declined to file formal…
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — A well-known local entrepreneur was shot dead inside her own home on Wednesday night, February 4, 2026, in what authorities described as a brazen and targeted…