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ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE — The 97th Infantry (KALASAGLAHI) Battalion of the Philippine Army celebrated its 8th Founding Anniversary on June 15, 2026, highlighting eight years of dedicated service, operational accomplishments,…
KALAWIT, Zamboanga del Norte — Authorities dealt a significant blow to the illegal tobacco trade after confiscating an estimated ₱10.2 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes during a coordinated anti-smuggling…
BALIGUIAN, Zamboanga del Norte — On the quiet shores of Barangay Alegria, a remarkable conservation success unfolded as 94 endangered Green Sea Turtle hatchlings emerged from a protected nest and…
SERGIO OSMEÑA, Zamboanga del Norte — A member of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) who was wanted for murder was arrested by joint police and military forces during a coordinated…
BALIGUIAN, Zamboanga del Norte — As the first rays of sunlight touched the shores of Barangay Mamad on the morning of May 25, what appeared to be an ordinary day…
DIPOLOG CITY — A netizen’s emotional post about the challenges of seeking justice after becoming a victim of theft has gained attention online, shedding light on the lengthy legal process…
DAPITAN CITY, Zamboanga del Norte — A supposed joyful family outing ended in tragedy after a father and a 16-year-old boy drowned when a rented small boat capsized off Heaven’s…
A potentially tragic maritime incident was averted after the Philippine Coast Guard Coast Guard Sub-Station (CGSS) Dapitan and the City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO) Dapitan successfully rescued…
ZAMBOANGA DEL NORTE — A series of voluntary firearm surrenders facilitated by the 97th Infantry “Kalasaglahi” Battalion (97IB) has strengthened the government’s campaign against loose firearms and underscored growing community…
DIPOLOG CITY — A 48-year-old female nurse is currently recovering in a hospital after she was shot by unidentified motorcycle-riding assailants late Thursday night, May 7, 2026, in Barangay Turno,…