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A tractor driver was shot dead while working in a farming area in Barangay Kaya-Kaya, in the municipality of Datu Abdullah Sangki, Maguindanao del Sur, on the afternoon of February…
MAMASAPANO, Maguindanao del Sur — Violence has once again struck a rural community in Mamasapano, where two farmers were shot dead late Wednesday night, even as Muslim communities observe the…
MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur — In a move aimed at strengthening disaster preparedness and emergency coordination in the province, the Provincial Government of Lanao del Sur officially broke ground…
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — The 6th Infantry (Kampilan) Division formally received newly acquired and refurbished equipment during a ceremonial turnover held February 26, 2026, at its headquarters…
A member of the Indigenous Tëduray community from Maguindanao del Norte has made history after emerging as the top graduate of the highly demanding Scout Ranger Course—one of the most…
A growing political crisis threatens to unravel the hard-won peace process in the Bangsamoro region, according to a joint statement released February 25 by the Climate Conflict Action (CCAA) and…
Cotabato City — Authorities dismantled a suspected drug den and arrested four alleged drug personalities during a buy-bust operation conducted on February 25, 2026 in the vicinity of Barangay Bagua…
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.…