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TUNGAWAN, Zamboanga Sibugay — A joint law enforcement operation in Barangay Linguisan, Tungawan, Zamboanga Sibugay, led to the arrest of an adult male suspect and the recovery of suspected illegal…
JOLO, Sulu — August 13, 2026 — Ten firearms were voluntarily surrendered to government authorities in Jolo, Sulu, in what the Philippine Army described as another significant step toward strengthening…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — An anti-illegal mining operation in Barangay Sta. Maria, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, led to the arrest of one individual and the confiscation of several pieces…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A joint law enforcement operation in Zamboanga City led to the arrest of a 47-year-old man and the seizure of alleged smuggled cigarettes valued at more than…
MINDANAO — Most parts of Mindanao are expected to experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers or localized thunderstorms on Saturday, August 15, according to the regional weather…
MAGALLANES, Agusan del Norte — Authorities are investigating the discovery of the body of an unidentified man floating in coastal waters behind the Santo Niño Gym in Barangay Santo Niño,…
DAVAO CITY — Two individuals identified by authorities as high-value individuals in the illegal drug trade were arrested after police and military personnel discovered suspected shabu during a checkpoint inspection…
The long-delayed Tampakan Copper-Gold Project is moving closer to commercial production, with its proponents targeting operations within the next two to three years. Road construction and other preparatory activities are…
A 60-year-old farmer died after he was reportedly electrocuted while using an improvised electrofishing device in an irrigation canal in Barangay Sinawingan, Libungan, Cotabato, on Thursday, August 13, 2026. The…
DAVAO CITY — A joint government operation at a steel manufacturing facility in Davao City uncovered suspected radioactive materials and reinforcing steel bars that allegedly failed mandatory product standards, prompting…