Regional Focus. National Relevance.
Issued at 5:00 AM, 26 April 2026 by the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA), the latest regional forecast warns of generally unstable weather conditions across large parts…
TALISAY CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — A man from Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay is among five individuals allegedly linked to the New People’s Army (NPA) who were arrested in a coordinated law…
PANABO CITY, Davao del Norte — Authorities have shifted to a full retrieval operation after five alleged treasure hunters were trapped inside a tunnel in Barangay Upper Licanan, with two…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized an estimated ₱34 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a jeepney dispatcher during a high-impact anti-drug operation on Friday evening, April 24, 2026, in…
ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA — A series of voluntary surrenders and withdrawals of support from former members and supporters of Communist Terrorist Groups (CTGs) were recorded across Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del…
INDANAN, Sulu — Authorities intensified their anti-illegal drug campaign in the province after operatives of the Philippine National Police Regional Office 9 (PRO 9) arrested two newly identified high-value individuals…
PLACER, Surigao del Norte — A high-ranking member of an alleged communist insurgent group and one of the region’s most wanted fugitives was arrested in a coordinated manhunt operation on…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities struck a major blow against the illegal drug trade in Western Mindanao after seizing an estimated ₱20.4 million worth of suspected shabu and arresting two high-value…
MAITUM, Sarangani Province — Around 3,000 bats were recorded during a recent biodiversity monitoring activity in Barangay Pinol on April 22, offering a rare piece of encouraging news for conservationists—yet…
MATANAO, Davao del Sur — Authorities dealt a significant blow to illegal cigarette trade in southern Mindanao after police operatives seized more than ₱1.25 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and…