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MATALAM, Cotabato — Two men were arrested after authorities recovered illegal drugs, a firearm, and an explosive device during separate but closely timed police operations in Barangay Central Malamote, Matalam,…
MATALAM, Cotabato — A 25-year-old woman was brutally gunned down in broad daylight by still unidentified assailants in Purok Lily, Barangay Poblacion, Matalam, Cotabato, shortly before noon on Monday, January…
PIGCAWAYAN, Cotabato — Authorities seized an estimated ₱234,954.20 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals during a checkpoint operation conducted by the 1203rd Maneuver Company (MC), Regional Mobile Force…
Four individuals, including two brothers and their companion, were arrested in separate police operations on Sunday, January 25, 2026, resulting in the confiscation of two sachets of suspected shabu, a…
Kiamba, Sarangani Province — January 23, 2026 Joint police and government forces dismantled and destroyed multiple pieces of alleged illegal mining equipment during a major security operation in the mountainous…
PIGCAWAYAN/LIBUNGAN, Cotabato — Authorities intercepted a total of 37 vehicles, including 28 motorcycles, four tricycles, and five four-wheel vehicles, during a large-scale operation against illegal drag racing and the use…
Authorities have recovered seven dead bodies believed to be among the missing passengers of the motorbanca MBCA Amejara, as search and rescue (SAR) operations continue in waters off Southern Mindanao…
MATALAM, Cotabato — A man was arrested after police seized an unlicensed firearm and suspected illegal drugs during the implementation of a search warrant in the early hours of Friday,…
BANGA, South Cotabato — The Philippine National Police–Highway Patrol Group (PNP-HPG) seized a significant haul of smuggled cigarettes and arrested a suspect during a joint checkpoint operation along the National…
POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato — A utility worker was killed in a shooting incident involving a bank security guard along the National Highway in Barangay Magsaysay, Polomolok, on Thursday afternoon, January…