Two Men Killed in Mosque Shooting in Zamboanga del Sur
LABANGAN, Zamboanga del Sur — Two men were killed after unidentified gunmen opened fire inside a mosque in Purok Malipayon, Barangay Upper Sang-an, Labangan town on Tuesday evening, May 26,…
4 Civilians Wounded in Crossfire During Anti-Drug Operation in Maguindanao del Sur
Four civilians were wounded after being caught in the crossfire during an anti-drug operation conducted by police operatives in Barangay Bakat, Rajah Buayan on Tuesday, May 26, authorities said. According…
Philippine Navy Seizes Over PHP113-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Basilan and Sulu Operations
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Navy scored a major victory against maritime smuggling after intercepting two separate illegal cigarette transport operations in the waters off Basilan and Sulu on May…
Father, Two Sons Found Dead After Being Swept Away by Flash Flood in Davao City River
Davao City — A heartbreaking tragedy claimed the lives of a father and his two young sons after they were swept away by sudden floodwaters while swimming in the Talomo…
Barangay Tanod Killed, Another Wounded in Dawn Shooting Attack in Cotabato City
COTABATO CITY — A barangay tanod was killed while another man was wounded after heavily armed assailants opened fire on their house in Purok Bunsain, Barangay Kalanganan II, Cotabato City,…
Coast Guard Rescues Stranded Motorbanca, Recovers Drifting Vessel in Davao Waters
The Philippine Coast Guard, through the Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM), successfully carried out separate maritime operations in the waters off Davao Oriental and Davao de Oro on May…
2 Members of Labain Criminal Group Surrender in Zamboanga Sibugay, Face Multiple Murder Charges
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — Two members of the notorious Labain Criminal Group formally surrendered to authorities during a presentation ceremony held at the headquarters of the 102nd Infantry “IGSOON” Brigade…
Senior Citizen Found Dead Behind House in Davao City; Police Suspect Fall Due to Intoxication
A 69-year-old farmer was found dead behind a house in Sitio Lumondao, Barangay Marilog, Marilog District in Davao City on the morning of May 26, with authorities believing that intoxication…
Coast Guard Assists Mother Who Gave Birth Aboard Motorbanca in Basilan
ISABELA CITY, Basilan — Personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard once again demonstrated swift humanitarian response after rescuing and assisting a mother who gave birth aboard a motorbanca while traveling…
PAGASA Warns of Flash Floods, Landslides as Rains Batter Mindanao
Heavy rains and thunderstorms are expected to persist across large parts of Mindanao as the Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned of possible flash floods and landslides…