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TIPO-TIPO, Basilan — Police authorities recovered suspected smuggled cigarettes worth more than ₱41,000 along the shoreline of this coastal town in an anti-smuggling operation led by the Basilan Police Provincial…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) dealt a significant blow to the illegal tobacco trade in the region after intercepting two vessels carrying thousands of cases of…
Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte — Authorities intercepted more than ₱128,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a routine checkpoint operation conducted by police forces in the municipality on Tuesday afternoon.…
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan — Efforts to strengthen peacebuilding and prevent violent extremism gained momentum in Basilan as government agencies, security forces, and community leaders gathered for a Localization Workshop on…
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — Sixteen barangay chairmen in the municipality of Datu Odin Sinsuat turned over several high-powered firearms to authorities on the morning of February 24,…
The Philippine Coast Guard (PCG), through its Technical Diving Group (TDG), has completed a full underwater search of the sunken MV Trisha Kerstin 3 after nearly a month of complex…
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — A major milestone in Mindanao’s healthcare landscape has been achieved after the Cotabato Regional and Medical Center (CRMC) successfully performed its first-ever Deep Brain Stimulation (DBS)…
SULTAN SA BARONGIS, Maguindanao del Sur — The local government of Sultan Sa Barongis has begun enforcing a stricter policy prohibiting motorcycle riders from wearing face coverings such as masks…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Personnel from the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) apprehended three minors allegedly involved in a theft incident aboard the passenger vessel M/V Maria Erlina while it was transiting…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Navy, through the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC), dealt a major setback to illegal maritime trade after intercepting three vessels carrying undocumented cigarettes worth a…