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PAGADIAN CITY, Philippines — A five-year-old boy who was reported swept away by strong floodwaters in a river between the Santa Lucia and Balangasan Riverside areas in Pagadian City was…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Police units across Police Regional Office 12 (PRO 12) accounted for five loose firearms through voluntary surrender on September 14, 2026, including firearms turned over by…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — A man was shot dead inside a motel room in Barangay Guiwan, Zamboanga City, on the night of September 15, 2026, prompting authorities to secure the…
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The body of an unidentified man was found floating in the Masulen River near the Bamboo Bridge in Sitio Tunina, Purok Mangungan, Barangay Bagua 2, Cotabato…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Widespread rainshowers and thunderstorms are expected across several parts of Mindanao as the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) continues to influence the region, according to the Philippine…
SURIGAO CITY, Surigao del Norte — Government anti-drug authorities carried out separate operations in Surigao City on September 14, 2026, resulting in the arrest of suspected drug personalities and the…
PARANG, Maguindanao del Norte — The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency–Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (PDEA-BARMM) dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested four individuals during a buy-bust operation in…
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY — Two individuals were arrested after authorities seized an estimated ₱4.29 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a joint seaborne operation in the waters off Siay, Zamboanga…
ESPERANZA, Agusan del Sur — The Communist Party of the Philippines-North Central Mindanao Region (CPP-NCMR) has confirmed the deaths of four New People’s Army (NPA) members following a series of…
T’BOLI, SOUTH COTABATO — Government troops again clashed with an armed group reportedly composed of New People’s Army (NPA) members in T’boli, South Cotabato, on Tuesday morning, September 15, as…