Two 11-Year-Old Students Electrocuted While Picking Santol Fruit for School Nutrition Month Celebration in Sarangani
KIAMBA, Sarangani Province — A heartbreaking tragedy struck Barangay Luma in the municipality of Kiamba after two 11-year-old students lost their lives when they were electrocuted while picking santol fruits…
Barangay Staff Shot Dead in Front of Dumoy Barangay Hall; Police Launch Manhunt for Riding-in-Tandem Gunmen
DAVAO CITY — A 32-year-old barangay staff was shot dead by unidentified riding-in-tandem gunmen in front of the Barangay Hall of Barangay Dumoy on Tuesday evening, August 4, prompting authorities…
Land Dispute in Sultan sa Barongis Escalates Into Rido; 6-Year-Old Boy Wounded by Stray Bullet
SULTAN SA BARONGIS, Maguindanao del Sur — A long-standing land dispute has reportedly escalated into a violent rido (clan conflict) after two armed groups exchanged gunfire in Barangay Tugal, forcing…
SM Foundation Welcomes Six New Scholars in Zamboanga City, Expands Mission of Transforming Lives Through Education
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines — For six deserving young Filipinos in Zamboanga City, a new chapter filled with hope, opportunity, and promise officially began as they were welcomed into the growing…
Tropical Storm ‘Maymay’ Continues Northward as PAGASA Warns of Thunderstorms, Flash Floods Across Mindanao
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — While Tropical Storm “Maymay” (International name: Kujira) continues to move away from the country toward Northern Luzon, weather authorities are warning residents across Mindanao to remain…
DCPO Intensifies Anti-Drug Campaign, Arrests Two High-Value Targets; Over ₱183,000 Worth of Shabu and Firearms Seized
DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) has intensified its campaign against illegal drugs with the successful arrest of two high-value drug suspects in separate operations, resulting in…
GPH, MILF Renew Historic Peace Partnership, Vow to Complete Bangsamoro Peace Agreement and Make Peace ‘Irreversible’
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — In a landmark reaffirmation of one of the country’s most significant peace initiatives, the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)…
High-Value Drug Suspect Arrested, Over ₱612,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized in Misamis Oriental Raid
EL SALVADOR CITY, Misamis Oriental — A suspected High-Value Individual (HVI) involved in the illegal drug trade was arrested after authorities seized more than ₱612,000 worth of suspected shabu during…
Zamboanga City Declares Dengue Epidemic as Cases Surge Over 500%; 12 Deaths Recorded, Health Officials Urge Immediate Community Action
ZAMBOANGA CITY, Philippines – Zamboanga City has officially declared a dengue epidemic after confirmed cases skyrocketed to 1,241, with 12 deaths recorded and active transmission clusters spreading across 39 barangays,…
Woman Farmer Critically Injured After Alleged Attempted Killing by Four Men in Iligan City
ILIGAN CITY, Philippines – A 51-year-old woman remains in critical condition after she was allegedly attacked by four men while working on her farm in Barangay Digkilaan, Iligan City, in…