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DUMALINAO, Zamboanga del Sur — A police officer assigned to the 2nd Zamboanga del Sur Provincial Mobile Force Company (PMFC) was shot dead in a broad daylight ambush by unidentified…
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines (July 1, 2026) — A classroom confrontation at Cabaluay National High School turned violent on Wednesday morning after a Grade 11 student allegedly stabbed two classmates during…
JOLO, Sulu — Authorities confiscated approximately 200 grams of suspected shabu and three kilograms of suspected cocaine with a combined estimated street value of ₱17.25 million during a successful anti-illegal…
MARGOSATUBIG, Zamboanga del Sur — A 48-year-old fisherman was wounded after he was allegedly shot twice by another fisherman over an unpaid debt inside his home in Barangay Igat Island,…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A 39-year-old farmer was shot dead in another violent incident that occurred in Barangay Ayala on Sunday night, June 28, adding to growing concerns over gun-related crimes…
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities arrested a 30-year-old alleged drug personality and confiscated approximately 100 grams of suspected shabu worth an estimated P680,000 during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Upper Calarian…
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A joint anti-smuggling operation led by the 53rd Infantry (MATAPAT) Battalion of the Philippine Army resulted in the confiscation of alleged smuggled cigarettes worth…
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Government troops from the 53rd “Matapat” Infantry Battalion intercepted a large shipment of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a predawn operation in Barangay White Beach,…
MAIMBUNG, Sulu — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Monday personally inspected 195 high-caliber firearms voluntarily surrendered by residents from across Sulu, describing the turnover as another significant milestone in…
MAIMBUNG, Sulu — A long-standing community dispute in Maimbung, Sulu was peacefully resolved through dialogue and cooperation after government authorities successfully facilitated an amicable settlement between two families, culminating in…