Regional Focus. National Relevance.
A 20-year-old student was shot dead by an unidentified assailant while riding his motorcycle in Barangay Cannery, Polomolok, South Cotabato, shortly after midnight on April 18, 2026, police said. Initial…
LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato — A fire broke out early Friday morning, April 17, damaging portions of the well-known Punta Isla Lake Resort, one of the Philippines’ most popular tourist…
KORONADAL CITY — A 63-year-old safety officer was shot dead in a brazen early morning ambush along the national highway in Purok 3, Barangay Palian, Tupi, South Cotabato, on Tuesday,…
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A high-value target (HVT) drug personality was arrested in a coordinated anti-illegal drugs operation conducted by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Regional Office 12…
LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato — Tensions escalated in a remote farming community after residents of Sitio Eldulog, Barangay Ned temporarily closed a newly opened road on April 8, 2026, protesting…
T’boli, South Cotabato — Three employees of the local government unit (LGU) were wounded while a village councilor narrowly escaped harm after their vehicle was riddled with bullets at a…
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato (April 9, 2026) — A 40-year-old tricycle driver was shot Thursday afternoon in a brazen attack that occurred just near the Provincial Headquarters of the Philippine…
T’boli, South Cotabato — Government troops killed a top-ranking communist rebel leader and a female combatant in a decisive military operation on Wednesday, April 9, coinciding with the observance of…
POLOMOLOK, South Cotabato — A backhoe operator died after being buried alive in a soil collapse while allegedly engaged in illegal treasure hunting in Barangay Magsaysay, Polomolok on Tuesday, April…
KORONADAL CITY — A 32-year-old public school teacher from Maguindanao del Sur was found dead inside a lodging house room in Barangay Zone 3 here on the evening of April…