Teen Collapses After Smoking “Tuklaw” Cigarette in Isabela City; PDEA Issues Urgent Warning Over Deadly Substance
Isabela City, Basilan — A teenage boy was rushed to the hospital after suddenly convulsing and losing consciousness in a…
A Child’s Silent Cry: A Tragedy That Shatters a Family and Calls Us to Love Deeper
Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of a young soul in the City of Liloy, Zamboanga del…
53rd Infantry Battalion Leads Peace Efforts, Settles Rido in Zamboanga del Sur
ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR — In a strong demonstration of its commitment to peace-building and conflict resolution, the 53rd Infantry (MATAPAT)…
Soldier Takes Own Wife Hostage in Zamboanga City; Surrenders After Hours of Negotiation
ZAMBOANGA CITY – January 10, 2026 — A tense hostage situation unfolded along Mango Drive in Barangay Baliwasan on Friday…
Armed Woman Nabbed After Robbing Red Cross Office in Pagadian City
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A woman who allegedly carried out a solo armed robbery at the Philippine Red…
Armed Man Shot After Knife Attack, Standoff in Luyahan, Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A tense standoff in Barangay Pasonanca ended in violence Thursday after a 34-year-old man armed with two…
Newborn Baby Found Abandoned in Garbage Dump Along Roadside in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Residents of Barangay Manicahan were shocked and moved to tears after discovering a newborn baby abandoned in…
Zamboanga Sibugay, Sultan Kudarat Police Destroy Thousands of Illegal Firecrackers, Pyrotechnics in Post-Holiday Crackdown
ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA / SOCCSKSARGEN – Police authorities in Zamboanga Sibugay and Sultan Kudarat have intensified their post-holiday safety campaign with…
Over P21-M Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Pre-Dawn Sea Interdiction off Manalipa Island, Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized suspected smuggled cigarettes worth more than P21 million during a pre-dawn maritime operation off the…
Off-Duty Coast Guard Hero Saves 8-Year-Old from Drowning in Zamboanga City Resort
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — In a powerful reminder that heroism knows no uniform nor schedule, an off-duty member of the…