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ZAMBOANGA CITY — Two individuals were arrested after they were caught in possession of unlicensed firearms during a police checkpoint operation along a highway in Barangay Patalon on the morning…
SINDANGAN, Zamboanga del Norte — Authorities have launched an investigation after a prank order incident involving the name of the Sindangan Central Fire Station resulted in financial losses and disruption…
A Filipina overseas worker from Dipolog City was shot dead inside her employer’s residence in Lebanon, triggering renewed concerns over the safety of migrant workers abroad and prompting urgent calls…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities dealt a significant blow to the illegal drug trade on Friday, April 17, after seizing approximately seven kilograms of suspected shabu worth an estimated ₱47.6 million…
LUUK, Sulu — Sustained grassroots efforts to curb armed violence are gaining significant traction in Sulu’s second district, with a total of 116 assorted firearms voluntarily surrendered and recovered since…
CAMP SANG-AN, Zamboanga del Sur — Government authorities have arrested four Chinese nationals in two successive joint law enforcement operations in the Zamboanga Peninsula, intensifying efforts to clamp down on…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities intercepted a closed van loaded with suspected smuggled cigarettes worth over ₱2.2 million in an intelligence-driven anti-smuggling operation, uncovering a scheme that allegedly disguised the contraband…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — In a time when many Filipinos are grappling with economic uncertainty and daily hardships, a quiet yet powerful story of integrity unfolded inside SM City Zamboanga—reminding…
TUNGAWAN, Zamboanga Sibugay — Authorities scored a major breakthrough in the government’s intensified anti-drug campaign after confiscating an estimated ₱6.8 million worth of suspected shabu during a search warrant operation…
RAMON MAGSAYSAY, Zamboanga del Sur — Armed robbers struck a gasoline station in Barangay Switch on Tuesday evening, April 14, 2026, carting away nearly ₱50,000 in cash and a mobile…