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LANAO DEL SUR, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP), in close coordination with the Philippine Army (PA), dealt another major blow to the country’s illegal tobacco trade after intercepting…
SIASI, Sulu — A potentially critical disruption to the delivery of humanitarian assistance was averted after the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) successfully rescued a distressed motor launch carrying approximately 1,900…
NABALAWAG, SGA-BARMM — Several families from remote communities in the Municipality of Nabalawag, Special Geographic Area (SGA) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), have voluntarily evacuated their…
PANGUTARAN, Sulu — Government security forces successfully repelled an armed group during a coordinated security operation in the Municipality of Pangutaran, Sulu, following a swift joint response by the Philippine…
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — Another armed confrontation has erupted in the Bangsamoro region despite the continuing implementation of the Total Gun Ban for the upcoming Bangsamoro Parliamentary…
SHARIFF SAYDONA MUSTAPHA, Maguindanao del Sur — A suspected improvised explosive device (IED) exploded near a Philippine Army Tactical Armored Vehicle (TAV) stationed at a temporary patrol base in Barangay…
Talitay, Maguindanao del Norte – A detachment of the Philippine Army came under attack Tuesday evening after more than 15 heavily armed men launched a harassment assault against the 12th…
MULONDO, Lanao del Sur – Police authorities intercepted and seized an abandoned unregistered minivan loaded with an estimated 470 reams of alleged smuggled cigarettes valued at ₱402,169.60 during an intelligence-driven…
SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao del Norte – A military detachment in Maguindanao del Norte came under attack Saturday evening after an unidentified suspect hurled an explosive device into the compound of…
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur — Five people, including two soldiers and three civilians, were injured after suspected attackers hurled an explosive device at a Philippine Army vehicle along the…