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Authorities swiftly apprehended a suspected gunman following a coordinated law enforcement operation in Barangay Kamalig, Panamao, Sulu, on the afternoon of February 26, 2026, preventing what officials say could have…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — Two men from Cotabato City were arrested by authorities after they were caught transporting high-powered firearms during a checkpoint operation in Zamboanga City on Thursday night.…
Authorities intensified the government’s anti-illegal drug campaign after the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency Regional Office 9 destroyed an estimated ₱5.9 million worth of dangerous drugs and expired medicines in a…
Zamboanga City, Philippines — The City Government of Zamboanga City has strengthened its commitment to children’s health and welfare after sealing a partnership with Tebow CURE Children’s Hospital to expand…
Authorities intensified their campaign against illegal tobacco trade after operatives of the Zamboanga Sibugay Police Provincial Office (ZSBPPO) confiscated more than ₱87,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in four separate anti-smuggling…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities intercepted a motorized boat loaded with an estimated ₱14 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a maritime law enforcement operation conducted off Barangay Sinunuc on…
TUKURAN, Zamboanga del Sur — Residents of this coastal municipality demonstrated a strong commitment to peace and public safety after voluntarily surrendering dozens of loose firearms and explosives to government…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — A grieving family is calling for a thorough and transparent investigation following the sudden death of an engineering professor who reportedly suffered a medical emergency on…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Navy, through the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC), dealt a major setback to illegal maritime trade after intercepting three vessels carrying undocumented cigarettes worth a…
A small but powerful act of conservation unfolded along the shores of Barangay Alindahaw as government environmental workers and community volunteers joined forces to give newly hatched marine turtles a…