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PALIMBANG, Sultan Kudarat — More than ₱19 million worth of smuggled cigarettes were seized in a major joint law enforcement operation in Barangay Wal, Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat on the evening…
MATALAM, COTABATO — A 59-year-old hog dealer was shot dead by riding-in-tandem assailants on Monday afternoon, December 1, in what authorities say is the latest in a string of deadly…
MALUNGON, SARANGANI PROVINCE — A minor dispute over a “bihag” or bagged fighting cock escalated into one of the most horrifying killings in recent memory, after a man was brutally…
Glan, Sarangani Province – Authorities successfully intercepted a shipment of suspected smuggled cigarettes valued at ₱314,320 in a coordinated operation off the shores of Barangay Glan Padidu on November 28,…
MATALAM, COTABATO — A 39-year-old farmer was killed while two others were injured after they were ambushed by an unidentified gunman on Saturday afternoon, November 29, in Purok 10, Barangay…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A joint dawn buy-bust operation on November 28, 2025 led to the arrest of three high-value individuals (HVIs) and the recovery of over ₱134,000 worth of…
ARAKAN, COTABATO — A member of the Citizen Armed Force Geographical Unit (CAFGU) was brutally killed after he was shot and hacked multiple times while riding his motorcycle in Sitio…
Palimbang, Sultan Kudarat — A joint border checkpoint operation by police and military forces on November 27, 2025 resulted in the interception of a vehicle carrying suspected smuggled cigarettes worth…
Davao City — November 26, 2025 — The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) placed water security at the heart of Mindanao’s long-term development strategy during the opening of the 1st Mindanao…
The Filipino community in Japan is in deep mourning after the tragic death of 28-year-old Gladys Grace Testado, a licensed agriculturist from Barangay Ulamian, Libungan, North Cotabato, who was killed…