Police Nab Suspected Drug Peddler in GenSan Buy-Bust
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Police operatives arrested a suspected drug peddler during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mabuhay on Thursday, September 11, 2025, as part of the intensified campaign of…
Rep. Bañas Seeks COA Audit, Directs Flood Response on Mabuhay Underpass Project
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Amid growing public frustration over the delays, budget overruns, and flooding issues hounding the Mabuhay Underpass project, Congresswoman Shirlyn Bañas has formally requested the Commission on…
Father Jailed in General Santos for Allegedly Beating 6-Year-Old Child with Hanger
General Santos City — Authorities arrested a father in Barangay Conel, General Santos City, after he allegedly hit his 6-year-old child with a hanger when the child failed to follow…
Police Seize Ammunition, ₱74,800 Worth of Shabu in GenSan Operation
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Authorities confiscated ammunition and suspected shabu valued at ₱74,800 during the implementation of a search warrant in Barangay San Jose, General Santos City, on Saturday, September…
Tuna Congress Opens in General Santos: Progress for Whom?
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — The 25th National Tuna Congress opened this week with the unveiling of its trade exhibit at SM General Santos, drawing more than 1,000 participants from across…
Police Seize ₱5.1-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in General Santos City
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Authorities intercepted a truckload of smuggled cigarettes worth more than ₱5.1 million during a checkpoint operation in Barangay Bawing, early morning of September 1, 2025. Police…
Infant Found Dead Inside Plastic Bag in General Santos City
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Residents of Molave, Rosario Subdivision, Barangay Lagao were shocked after the lifeless body of an infant boy, estimated to be around six to seven months old,…
A Monument of Broken Promises: The Gensan Underpass and the Price of Poor Governance
I still remember the first time I saw the underpass project at the Mabuhay–Bulaong Road and the Digos–Makar National Highway junction. For someone like me who has traveled to bigger…
Man Shot Dead in GenSan Market; Police Probe Possible ‘Rido’ Motive
General Santos City, August 25, 2025 — A shooting incident in Barangay Apopong left one man dead on Monday afternoon, sparking concerns that the attack may be linked to a…
Nearly 2,000 Wild Spiders Intercepted at General Santos Airport
General Santos City, August 22, 2025 — Authorities foiled an attempt to smuggle nearly 2,000 wild spiders through the General Santos International Airport, underscoring the government’s intensified campaign against illegal…