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Cotabato City — The Cotabato City Police Office (CCPO) defended its personnel following the circulation of a controversial CCTV footage showing several policemen allegedly assaulting a Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency–BARMM…
Cotabato City — A self-employed family man was shot dead late Friday night, November 28, 2025, in Purok Solaiman, Barangay Rosary Heights 3, in what authorities describe as a brazen…
MAMASAPANO, Maguindanao del Sur — Government forces under the 33rd Infantry Battalion (33IB) of the Philippine Army scored a significant breakthrough on Friday, November 28, 2025, after successfully launching a…
Maguindanao del Sur, November 28, 2025 — In a significant development for counterterrorism efforts in Mindanao, a top-ranked Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF) member voluntarily surrendered to authorities, accompanied by…
The Philippine Coast Guard District Southwestern Mindanao (CGDSWM) intercepted an estimated ₱8 million worth of undocumented cigarettes during a maritime patrol near Pata Island, Sulu, on November 25, 2025—marking another…
MALABANG, LANAO DEL SUR — A tricycle driver was brutally shot dead in front of his young son in Barangay Mabel on Thursday afternoon, November 27, in a crime that…
BULUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — A total of 271 assorted loose firearms, including high-powered weapons such as a .50 caliber machine gun and 57RR recoilless rifle, were formally destroyed by…
MBHTE Director General for Madaris, Prof. Tahir Guimil (Guiamel) Nalg, was wounded in a shooting incident at around 10:45 a.m. on Thursday, November 27, along Esteros Street in Brgy. Rosary…
MALABANG, Lanao del Sur — A police staff sergeant and his companion were arrested at dawn Thursday after authorities intercepted their van loaded with nearly ₱1.96 million worth of smuggled…
The recent dialogue led by Brigadier General Edgar L. Catu and the 601st Brigade with the Teduray community in Datu Saudi Ampatuan is a welcome gesture of engagement, respect, and…