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MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — Authorities arrested a high-value target (HVT) and confiscated an estimated Php 6.8 million worth of suspected shabu in a coordinated anti-drug operation in Barangay…
INDANAN, SULU — After nearly five decades marked by division, grief, and lingering tension, two families in Barangay Pasil, Indanan have finally chosen peace—closing a painful chapter through dialogue, forgiveness,…
Mamasapano, Maguindanao del Sur — Government troops recovered four high-powered firearms, including a rocket-propelled grenade, following a tense armed encounter between rival groups that alarmed residents in Barangay Libutan on…
LUUK, Sulu — A total of five loose firearms were voluntarily surrendered across multiple municipalities in Sulu from April 18 to 22, 2026, signaling sustained progress in the government’s campaign…
TUGUNAN, BARMM — A commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) was shot dead in a brazen daylight ambush on Wednesday, April 22, in a remote village within the…
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — A shooting incident was reported this afternoon in Zone 2, Barangay Tamontaka, leaving residents in shock and prompting an immediate response from local…
DATU SALIBO, Maguindanao del Sur — A loose firearm was voluntarily surrendered to government forces after a video circulating on social media showed an armed individual passing through a military…
PAHAMMUDIN, Special Geographic Area— A drug enforcement operation by joint operatives of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Philippine National Police (PNP), and Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) turned…
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — Government forces and local leaders strengthened their joint campaign against illegal weapons on Tuesday, April 21, as the Philippine Army’s 4th Mechanized Infantry (KALASAG)…
Authorities from the Police Regional Office Bangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO BAR) scored a major anti-smuggling operation after seizing an estimated ₱16.12 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes discovered inside three…