Two Brothers Die After Violent Altercation in Basilan; Motive Remains Unclear
A domestic dispute between two brothers turned fatal in Barangay Lanote, Isabela City on the evening of April 24, 2026, leaving both men dead in a tragedy that has raised…
₱20-M Shabu Seized, High-Value Target Arrested in Zamboanga City Drug Bust
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized nearly three kilograms of suspected shabu valued at more than ₱20 million and arrested a high-value individual (HVI) during a joint anti-illegal drug operation on…
Motorist Nabbed with Firearm, Grenade, Bladed Weapon, Suspected Drugs in Zamboanga Checkpoint
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A routine checkpoint operation turned into a major law enforcement arrest after a motorist was found carrying a firearm, a grenade, a bladed weapon, and suspected illegal…
Ipil Native Among Five Suspected NPA Members Arrested in Talisay City Following Deadly Negros Encounter
TALISAY CITY, NEGROS OCCIDENTAL — A man from Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay is among five individuals allegedly linked to the New People’s Army (NPA) who were arrested in a coordinated law…
₱34-M Drug Bust Nets Jeepney Dispatcher in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized an estimated ₱34 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a jeepney dispatcher during a high-impact anti-drug operation on Friday evening, April 24, 2026, in…
Former CTG Supporters Surrender, Withdraw Support Across Zamboanga Peninsula
ZAMBOANGA PENINSULA — A series of voluntary surrenders and withdrawals of support from former members and supporters of Communist Terrorist Groups (CTGs) were recorded across Zamboanga del Norte, Zamboanga del…
₱3.4-M Shabu Seized, 2 High-Value Drug Suspects Arrested in Sulu Operation
INDANAN, Sulu — Authorities intensified their anti-illegal drug campaign in the province after operatives of the Philippine National Police Regional Office 9 (PRO 9) arrested two newly identified high-value individuals…
₱20.4-M Worth of Shabu Seized, Two High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed in Zamboanga City Buy-Bust
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities struck a major blow against the illegal drug trade in Western Mindanao after seizing an estimated ₱20.4 million worth of suspected shabu and arresting two high-value…
Grandmother Shot Dead While Changing Grandchild’s Diaper Inside Home in Zamboanga Sibugay
BUUG, Zamboanga Sibugay — A quiet evening turned into a scene of horror after a grandmother was shot dead inside her own home while tending to her infant grandchild on…
Undocumented Lumber Worth ₱31.5K Seized in Jolo Night Patrol
JOLO, Sulu — Authorities seized a cache of undocumented timber during a late-night patrol operation on April 22, 2026, reinforcing ongoing efforts to curb illegal logging activities in the province.…