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MATALAM, Cotabato Province — A pastoral coordinator and community leader was shot dead by unidentified gunmen while reportedly on his way home in Sitio Esrael, Barangay New Abra, Matalam, Cotabato…
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato — Few encounters carry the weight of history quite like the meeting between a former feared militia leader and an Italian missionary whose fellow priest was…
A 45-year-old businessman was arrested after allegedly attempting to evade a police checkpoint, leading authorities to discover and seize approximately ₱1.71 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Barangay San…
MIDSAYAP, Cotabato — A routine police checkpoint in Midsayap, Cotabato turned into a significant law enforcement operation after a 57-year-old former barangay chairman was arrested for allegedly resisting and disobeying…
KIDAPAWAN CITY, COTABATO — An intelligence-driven operation by government security forces resulted in the voluntary surrender of a suspected member of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters–Bungos Faction (BIFF-BF) and the…
KIDAPAWAN CITY, COTABATO — A 63-year-old businesswoman was shot dead while attending to her sari-sari store in Barangay Manongol, Kidapawan City, on Thursday evening, August 27, 2026. Authorities identified the…
A 15-year-old boy died after drowning while swimming with relatives and companions in the Libungan River in Barangay Polayagan, Alamada, Cotabato, on August 26, 2026. The victim was identified as…
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato — Residents of Labastida Street in Poblacion, Kidapawan City were jolted awake by a burst of gunfire early Wednesday, August 26, after an SUV was found bearing…
PAGALUNGAN, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR / PIKIT, COTABATO — A woman was killed while her husband was critically wounded after unidentified gunmen opened fire on their multicab along a bridge connecting…
Four individuals were arrested and more than 130 grams of suspected shabu with an estimated street value of ₱886,856 were seized during the implementation of a search warrant in Barangay…