Power, Money, and Betrayal: The Unraveling of SOCOTECO II
A Cooperative in Freefall The crisis engulfing the South Cotabato II Electric Cooperative (SOCOTECO II) is no longer a matter of internal concern—it is a public emergency unfolding in plain…
Lending Collector Gunned Down in Broad Daylight Ambush in Sultan Kudarat
COLUMBIO, Sultan Kudarat — A 28-year-old lending collector was shot dead in a brazen midday ambush in Sitio Dike, Barangay Mayo, on March 24, 2026, highlighting persistent security concerns in…
Habal-habal driver shot dead in Pikit public market; wife wounded in brazen daylight attack
PIKIT, Cotabato — A habal-habal driver was shot dead on the spot while his wife was injured after unidentified gunmen opened fire inside the Pikit Public Market on Wednesday morning,…
Brothers Wounded in Shooting Attack in Polomolok; Police Probe Motive
POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato — Two brothers were injured after being shot by an unidentified gunman in Purok 4, Barangay Polo, Polomolok, at around 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, authorities reported. The…
SK Chairman Stabbed by Minor After Altercation at Barangay Event in Alamada, Cotabato
ALAMADA, Cotabato — A 21-year-old Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) chairman was injured after being stabbed by a 14-year-old suspect following a heated altercation in Barangay Pacao in the early hours of…
Husband in Sarangani Kills Wife, Later Dies by Suicide; Body Found Hanging with Severed Head
ALABEL, Sarangani Province (March 24, 2026) — A gruesome domestic violence case in Barangay Alegria, Alabel town, ended in tragedy after a man accused of killing his wife was later…
8 Suspects Gang Up on 25-Year-Old Man at Fiesta in General Santos City
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A 25-year-old man was rushed to the hospital after being brutally beaten by at least eight individuals during a fiesta celebration late Monday night in Purok…
2 Lending Collectors Shot in Broad Daylight Attack in Aleosan, Cotabato
ALEOSAN, Cotabato — Two collectors of a lending company were injured after being shot in broad daylight by still unidentified gunmen while conducting collection duties in Barangay New Panay on…
DENR, Cotabato Rescuers Save Birds from Harm in Coordinated Wildlife Operation
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato — Swift coordination between environmental authorities, local governments, and concerned citizens led to the successful rescue of nine wild birds in separate incidents in Kidapawan City and…
Outrage Erupts After Stranded Sperm Whale Dies Amid Public Misconduct in Sultan Kudarat
KALAMANSIG, Sultan Kudarat — What should have been a race against time to save a struggling marine giant turned into a disturbing spectacle of human negligence, culminating in the death…