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PDEA Sulu Seizes P340K Worth of Shabu, Arrests High-Value Target in Talipao
Cotabato City – Drug Enforcement Officers from the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Sulu Provincial Office successfully seized ₱340,000 worth of shabu and arrested a high-value target in a drug operation conducted at the vicinity of NT Gasoline Station in Barangay Bilaan, Talipao, Sulu, on February 10, 2025. The arrested suspect, identified as Alyas Pans,…
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US Military Presence in Ampatuan Not a Cause for Concern, Says Army Spokesperson
Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur – The presence of US military forces in Barangay Malatimon, Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur, should not be a cause for concern, according to the Philippine Army, as they are solely focused on retrieval operations following the crash of a surveillance aircraft last Sunday. Lt. Col. Roden Orbon, spokesperson for the 6th…
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Maguindanao del Sur Police Arrest Two for Illegal Drugs at COMELEC Checkpoint
Brgy. Makainis, GSKP, Maguindanao del Sur – February 10, 2025 A routine COMELEC checkpoint operation in Brgy. Makainis, Gen. Salipada K. Pendatun (GSKP), Maguindanao del Sur led to the arrest of two individuals for alleged violation of Republic Act 9165, or the Comprehensive Dangerous Drugs Act of 2002. Authorities from the Gen. Salipada K. Pendatun…
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Marawi City Government Receives Prestigious Seal of Good Education Governance
Marawi City, Philippines – The City Government of Marawi has proudly been awarded the Seal of Good Education Governance by the Synergia Foundation in recognition of its outstanding performance in education leadership. The award was conferred during the National Education Summit 2025, held at the Philippine International Convention Center (PICC) in Pasay City on February…
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Maguindanao del Sur Representative Defends Decision to Support VP Sara Duterte’s Impeachment
Maguindanao del Sur Representative Mohammad Tong Paglas has defended his decision to support the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, stating that not all right decisions are popular, and not all popular decisions are right. “It was a difficult decision, but I made this choice with the best interest of my constituents and the integrity…
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Philippine Army Chief Visits 101st Infantry Brigade, Commends Troops for Commitment to Peace in Basilan
Isabela City, Basilan – Lieutenant General Roy M. Galido, Commanding General of the Philippine Army (CGPA), visited the headquarters of the 101st Infantry “Three Red Arrows” Brigade at Camp Luis Biel II, Brgy. Tabiawan, Isabela City, Basilan. He was warmly welcomed by Brigadier General Alvin V. Luzon, the Brigade Commander, who provided an overview of…
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Sangay Siapuh Reopens as BARMM’s First Island Beach Resort
Tawi-Tawi, Philippines – A new era of tourism and economic growth dawns in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as Sangay Siapuh officially reopens as the region’s first island beach resort. The momentous event, held on February 6, 2025, was led by Governor Yshmael “Mang” Sali, who presided over a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony…
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Governor Sakur Tan Firm on Stance at Senate Public Hearing on Bill No. 2915
February 5, 2025 – Pasay City Sulu Governor Abdusakur M. Tan reiterated his firm stance on democratic representation and self-determination during the Senate Public Hearing on Bill No. 2915, held by the Senate Committee on Local Government. The proposed bill, titled “An Act Providing for the Inclusion of the Province of Sulu in the Bangsamoro…
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Two Project Tabang Staff Members Die in Tragic Boat Accident in Tawi-Tawi
Tawi-Tawi, Philippines – Two staff members of Project Tabang, an initiative under the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), tragically lost their lives after their motorized boat capsized in the waters of Sandoval, Tawi-Tawi. BARMM Project Tabang Project Manager Abubakar Edris identified the victims as Akram Serilia, a resident of Simuay, Sultan Kudarat, and…
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Senior MBHTE Official Fatally Shot Inside Sulu Office Compound
Jolo, Sulu – A high-ranking official of the Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE), Sulu Division, was shot and killed by an unidentified assailant inside the ministry’s compound on Bonifacio Street, Barangay San Raymundo, Jolo, Sulu. The attack occurred at approximately 5:05 PM on February 7, 2025. Police identified the victim as Dr.…