Army Commander Visits Survivors of MV Trisha Kerstin 3 Tragedy, Honors Courage and Sacrifice
January 30, 2026 In the aftermath of the tragic sinking of the vessel MV Trisha Kerstin 3, the Philippine Army…
Army sergeant, two civilians killed in Patikul clash; minor among fatalities
PATIKUL, Sulu — A peaceful Sunday morning in Barangay Latih, Patikul turned deadly after an armed encounter between government troops…
Mechanic Killed, Motor Shop Owner Wounded in Ipil Shooting
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — A 22-year-old mechanic was declared dead on arrival at a hospital, while a motor shop owner…
Armed Dispute in Panamao, Sulu Peacefully Resolved Through Joint LGU–Army Intervention
PANAMAO, Sulu — A potentially deadly armed conflict between two groups in the municipality of Panamao, Sulu was successfully defused…
Police Nab Five Fishermen, Seize Over ₱170K Worth of Boats and Catch in Anti-Illegal Fishing Operations in Zamboanga Sibugay
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY — Authorities intensified their campaign against illegal fishing as five fishermen were apprehended in separate joint seaborne patrol…
Two Men Nabbed in Buy-Bust Operation in Pagadian’s Barangay Dao
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Two men were arrested after failing to evade a joint buy-bust operation conducted by…
Omar, Sulu Declared Gun-Free, Peace-Centered Community in Landmark Security Milestone
OMAR, Sulu — In a decisive step toward lasting peace and public safety, the Municipality of Omar was officially declared…
More Than 600 Boxes of Allegedly Smuggled Cigarettes Seized, 5 Arrested in Zamboanga City Raid
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities confiscated more than 600 boxes of assorted imported cigarette brands, believed to be smuggled, during a…
PCG Offers Free Sea Transport as Government Opens Alternative Routes After Aleson Shipping Suspension
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) on Wednesday rolled out a Libreng Sakay (free ride) program for passengers…