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Two Men Nabbed in Cotabato City for Gun Ban Violation
Cotabato City – May 26, 2025 — Authorities apprehended two men at a checkpoint in Cotabato City for violating election-related gun regulations and firearm control laws. The arrest was made by a joint team composed of personnel from Police Station 3 of the Cotabato City Police Office, the 1404th A Maneuver Force Company of the…
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Water Security Redefined for Ranao-Agus River Basin Through All-Around Assessment
Stakeholders unite to protect and sustain a vital lifeline in Mindanao Iligan City, May 23, 2025 — A new chapter in the protection of the Agus River Basin began with the launch of the Comprehensive Water Resources Assessment (CWRA) project, a bold step towards ensuring long-term water security in the Ranao-Agus River Basin. Held at…
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Four Dead, Four Injured in Brutal Shooting in Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte
Maguindanao del Norte — Four members of a family, including two young children, were killed while four others sustained injuries after a group of armed men opened fire on them Monday afternoon, May 26, in Sitio Kilometer 14, Barangay Ladia, Sultan Kudarat town. The shooting, which occurred at around 1:00 PM, shocked the quiet rural…
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Police Officer Shot Dead in Datu Montawal, Maguindanao del Sur
Datu Montawal, Maguindanao del Sur – A member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) was shot dead by an unidentified assailant on Monday morning, May 26, 2025, in Barangay Tunggol, Datu Montawal. The victim was identified as Patrolman Jomar Madaliday Kalantungan, a native of Lumayong, Kayaga, Kabacan, Cotabato. According to Capt. Datumasla Mangalangkat of the…
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High-Value Drug Suspect Nabbed, PHP 1-M Worth of Shabu Seized in Maguindanao del Norte Operation
SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao del Norte – Authorities confiscated over PHP 1 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a high-value drug suspect in a joint anti-drug operation conducted in Barangay Kabuntalan on Thursday, May 23. The buy-bust operation, led by the Police Regional Office–Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO BAR), resulted in the apprehension of a suspected…
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Nalil-Sikkiat Bridge Nears Completion: A Game-Changer for Connectivity and Development in Island Province of Tawi-Tawi
Bongao, Tawi-Tawi — The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has announced that the construction of the Nalil-Sikkiat Bridge No. 1 is now 96% complete, with full public opening targeted by July 2025. The 541-meter bridge is a historic infrastructure project that will connect the islands of Bongao and Sanga-Sanga in the province of…
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Bangsamoro Government Taps Islamic Banking to Boost Affordable Housing Projects
COTABATO CITY (April 24) — In a significant step towards inclusive and culturally sensitive development, the Bangsamoro Government has partnered with the Al-Amanah Islamic Investment Bank of the Philippines (AIIBP) to support affordable housing programs in the region through Islamic banking principles until 2030. The initiative was formalized during a ceremonial signing of a Memorandum…
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Youth Leadership Summit in Sulu Empowers Young Leaders, Counters Violent Extremism
Talipao, Sulu – May 20, 2025 — In a continuing effort to promote peace and build resilient communities, the 1101st Infantry (Gagandilan) Brigade, in partnership with the Apostolic Vicariate of Jolo, successfully conducted a Youth Leadership Summit focused on Preventing and Countering Violent Extremism (PCVE) at the Brigade Headquarters in Bud Bayug, Talipao, Sulu. The…
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₱3.4 Million Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized in Lanao del Sur Buy-Bust Operation
TARAKA, Lanao del Sur – Authorities confiscated an estimated ₱3.4 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a suspected drug dealer during a buy-bust operation on Friday morning, May 23, in Barangay Sunding, Taraka, Lanao del Sur. The operation, conducted around 11:00 a.m., was a joint effort by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency in the…
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Two Suspected Drug Pushers Nabbed in Jolo Buy-Bust Operation
JOLO, Sulu – Two individuals suspected of peddling illegal drugs were arrested on Wednesday, May 21, during a buy-bust operation conducted by law enforcement authorities in Sitio 477, Barangay Asturias. The operation was jointly carried out by personnel from the Jolo Municipal Police Station and the 1404th Regional Mobile Force Company (RMFB-14B), as part of…