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General Santos City – April 19, 2025 — A notorious drug peddler was arrested and over ₱53,000 worth of suspected shabu was confiscated during a law enforcement operation conducted by…
The latest data from the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA) is nothing short of alarming: over 18 million junior high school graduates in the Philippines are now considered functionally illiterate. These…
April 29, 2025 | Carmen, North Cotabato — An early morning ambush in Barangay Tonganon, Carmen, North Cotabato claimed the lives of two men, injured a minor, and left one…
Malungon, Sarangani Province — A joint law enforcement operation led to the arrest of a high-profile suspect listed as the Top 7 Most Wanted Person at the provincial level on…
The Philippine government’s budget deficit surged by 76% in the first quarter of 2025, ballooning to ₱479 billion. This is not just a number—this is money spent supposedly in our…
Lambayong, Sultan Kudarat — Authorities in SOCCSKSARGEN arrested two suspected drug peddlers and seized illegal drugs and a firearm during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Didtaras on April 28, 2025.…
Maitum, Sarangani Province — April 25, 2025 —Authorities in Sarangani scored a significant breakthrough in their ongoing anti-criminality campaign following a successful search operation in Barangay Mindupok, Maitum, that led…
Maitum, Sarangani Province – April 27, 2025 — Authorities intercepted a shipment of smuggled cigarettes valued at approximately ₱3.9 million during a checkpoint operation in Riverside, Barangay Kalaneg, Maitum, Sarangani…
Arakan, Cotabato — The Cotabato Police Provincial Office, under the leadership of Provincial Director PCOL Gilberto B. Tuzon, has commended the personnel of the Arakan Municipal Police Station and its…
MALAPATAN, Sarangani — As climate change intensifies the threat of coastal disasters, the Municipality of Malapatan is taking a bold step towards resilience. On April 22, the Protected Area Management…