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INDANAN, Sulu — The government’s peace-building efforts in Sulu continue to gain momentum as retooled communities in the municipality of Indanan voluntarily surrendered nine high-powered firearms, along with two mortar…
SULU, Philippines — The 1102nd Infantry “Ganarul” Brigade’s Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Community (RFGFPCC) Campaign continues to gain momentum across Sulu, with another loose firearm voluntarily surrendered in the municipality…
INDANAN, Sulu – Authorities formally turned over 28 master cases of smuggled cigarettes to the Municipal Government of Indanan following a successful anti-illegal smuggling operation conducted earlier this month, reinforcing…
MALABANG, Lanao del Sur — Joint police operatives arrested a suspect and seized more than ₱2.05 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes during an intelligence-driven anti-criminality checkpoint operation in Barangay…
MANILA, Philippines – Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Member of Parliament Abdulbasit Benito experienced a temporary delay during the check-in process at the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) after his driver’s…
BALINDONG (WATO), Lanao del Sur — Police authorities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (BAR) dealt another major blow to the illegal drug trade after arresting a suspected drug trafficker and…
COTABATO CITY – Government troops recovered two high-powered firearms after a firefight with members of an armed alliance composed of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group, the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF),…
COTABATO CITY – Authorities are investigating a series of alarming threats targeting educational institutions in Cotabato City after separate incidents involving an alleged school shooting and a bomb threat sparked…
JOLO, Sulu — Authorities confiscated illegally sold alcoholic beverages during a joint law enforcement operation in Barangay San Raymundo, Jolo, as local police and barangay officials intensified efforts to enforce…
A total of 26 loose firearms were voluntarily surrendered to authorities in Bacolod Kalawi, Lanao del Sur, marking another significant milestone in the Philippine National Police’s (PNP) intensified campaign to…