45 Houses Destroyed or Damaged in Bislig City Fire; Damage Estimated at ₱3 Million
BISLIG CITY, Surigao del Sur — Forty-five residential houses were destroyed or damaged after a massive fire swept through Purok 6, Maraville District in Barangay Tabon, Bislig City, on Thursday…
PAGASA Warns of Severe Thunderstorms, Flash Floods and Landslides Across Mindanao
EL SALVADOR CITY, Misamis Oriental — Large parts of Mindanao are expected to experience unsettled weather conditions on Saturday, August 8, with partly cloudy to cloudy skies, isolated rainshowers and…
From Fishpond to Food Security: Kayrandaya Agri and Aqua Farm Harvests Over 1 Ton of Tilapia in Lanao del Sur
LANAO DEL SUR — What began as an effort to strengthen community-based aquaculture has grown into a promising livelihood success story for the Kayrandaya Agri and Aqua Farm Association, Inc.,…
Mount Apo: Beyond the Summit, a Living Record of Fire, Water, and Life
For generations, Mount Apo has stood as one of the Philippines’ most enduring natural icons. Rising above the landscapes of Mindanao, the mountain is widely known as the “Father of…
49 Loose High-Powered Firearms Surrendered as Indanan Ends Five Decades of Conflict, Declares Itself Rido-Free and Peace-Centered
INDANAN, Sulu — After more than five decades marked by armed conflict, violence, clan disputes and instability, the Municipality of Indanan has reached what local officials and security authorities describe…
Filipino Seafarer Missing After MV Minoan Pioneer Hit by Explosive Object Near Strait of Hormuz
A Filipino seafarer from Koronadal City, South Cotabato, has been reported missing after the Liberia-flagged commercial vessel MV Minoan Pioneer was struck by an explosive object while transiting the strategically…
Student Allegedly Collapses After Using Suspected ‘Saba-Saba’ Vape in Zamboanga City; Health Officials Warn of Deadly Risks
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A student allegedly lost consciousness after reportedly using a vape device containing a substance locally known as “saba-saba” or “sabah-sabah” at around noon on Thursday, August 6,…
Over ₱232,000 Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized at Koronadal City Checkpoint; Suspect Arrested
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Authorities intercepted more than ₱232,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and arrested a male suspect during a checkpoint operation in Barangay Paraiso, Koronadal City, as…
Two Suspected Drug Personalities Nabbed in Lanao del Norte Buy-Bust; ₱816,000 Worth of Shabu Seized
KAPATAGAN, Lanao del Norte — Authorities intensified their campaign against illegal drugs after a joint anti-narcotics operation led by the Police Regional Office 10 (PRO-10) resulted in the arrest of…
Coast Guard Rescues Nine Crew Members After Fishing Boat Suffers Engine Failure Off Sulu
SULU, Philippines — Nine crew members aboard a distressed fishing boat were safely rescued after their vessel suffered a major engine failure while sailing through the waters off Banguingui, Sulu,…