Sitio Leader Nabbed in Pre-Dawn Drug and Firearms Raid in Alamada
ALAMADA, North Cotabato — A pre-dawn police operation in a remote village here on Thursday, April 30, led to the arrest of a sitio leader and another suspect, with authorities…
Gunbattle Rekindles Tension in North Cotabato Land Dispute Area; Residents Gripped by Fear
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato — Renewed armed clashes between government forces and unidentified gunmen on Monday, April 27, have reignited tensions along the volatile boundary of Barangay Malinan in Kidapawan City…
Man Falls to Death While Taking Photo at Matigol Falls in Cotabato; Calls for Stronger Safety Measures Intensify
ARAKAN, Cotabato — A 42-year-old man died after accidentally falling from a dangerous section of Matigol Falls during a family outing, reigniting urgent calls for stricter safety measures at one…
Couple Arrested for Trespassing, Firearm Possession in Kidapawan City
KIDAPAWAN CITY — A young couple was arrested by police on the morning of April 25, 2026, after allegedly trespassing on a private property in Suerte Subdivision, Barangay Sudapin, an…
35-Year-Old Man Shot by Unidentified Gunman in Kidapawan City
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato — A 35-year-old man was wounded in a shooting incident carried out by an unidentified assailant in the early hours of Wednesday, April 23, 2026, raising fresh…
54-Year-Old Man Arrested in Cotabato Buy-Bust; Gun, Shabu Seized
TULUNAN, Cotabato — A 54-year-old man was arrested after authorities seized illegal drugs and a firearm during a buy-bust operation conducted Monday afternoon, April 20, 2026, in Barangay Poblacion. The…
₱490K Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Intercepted in Cotabato; 3 Suspects Arrested
M’LANG, Cotabato — Authorities successfully intercepted a significant smuggling operation involving illicit cigarettes during a routine mobile patrol in Barangay Bagontapay on the evening of April 20, 2026, leading to…
PNP-SAF Nabs Alleged DI-HG Logistics Financier in Cotabato Counterterrorism Operation
NORTH COTABATO — April 20, 2026 — A joint counterterrorism operation led by the Philippine National Police–Special Action Force (PNP-SAF) resulted in the arrest of a suspected member of a…
Rare “Kagwang” Encounter in Mt. Apo Highlights Urgent Call to Protect Forest Ecosystems
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato — A rare and dramatic encounter with the Philippine flying lemur, scientifically known as Cynocephalus volans, has underscored the ecological importance of preserving the country’s remaining forests,…
Senior Citizen Killed in Grenade and Shooting Attack in Pikit
PIKIT, Cotabato — A 60-year-old multicab driver was killed in a brazen attack involving gunfire and a grenade explosion along a national highway in Barangay Takepan, authorities confirmed. The victim,…