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CAMP SIONGCO, Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte — Government forces recovered several firearms and war materials after intervening to de-escalate a confrontation between two armed groups in Barangay…
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — A long-standing dispute between two prominent figures in Basilan was formally resolved on Friday, March 6, following a reconciliation initiative spearheaded by the Provincial Government under…
JOLO, Sulu — A United States Marine special operations unit paid a courtesy visit to the leadership of the Philippine military in Sulu on March 6, reinforcing the longstanding defense…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — In line with the observance of Women’s Month, authorities successfully facilitated the safe return of a Gender-Based Violence (GBV) survivor to her family in Barangay Talon-Talon, highlighting…
Tension gripped a remote village in Maguindanao del Sur during the Holy Month of Ramadan after armed clashes erupted between two rival commanders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF),…
COTABATO CITY — A 24-year-old payong-payong driver was wounded after he was shot by armed robbers during a hold-up incident Thursday evening, March 5, along Jose Lim Sr. Street in…
Authorities seized alleged smuggled cigarettes valued at ₱427,500 after intercepting an abandoned vehicle during a coordinated checkpoint operation in Barangay Baraas, Picong, Lanao del Sur on March 3, 2026. The…
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — Authorities arrested two suspected drug couriers and confiscated more than ₱200,000 worth of suspected shabu during a police checkpoint operation on March 4, 2026,…
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — Violence linked to escalating clan conflict has claimed yet another young victim in the Bangsamoro region, after a Grade 8 student was struck by…
LUGUS, Sulu — Continued community dialogue and strengthened coordination between security forces and local leaders have resulted in another voluntary surrender of firearms in the municipality of Lugus, Sulu on…