₱160,000 Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized at Lanao del Norte Checkpoint; Driver Apprehended
KAPATAGAN, Lanao del Norte — Authorities intercepted an estimated ₱160,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and apprehended a motorist during a strategic checkpoint operation conducted by joint law enforcement and…
Localized Thunderstorms to Bring Rain Across Mindanao; PAGASA Warns of Flash Floods and Landslides as TD ‘Luis’ Lingers Near Aurora
COTABATO CITY, Philippines – Most parts of Mindanao will continue to experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rainshowers and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours as localized thunderstorms…
PAF Reservists, Six Air Reserve Center Personnel Hailed for Saving Stranded Teachers After Boat Sinks Off Sacol Island
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The swift response and courage of Philippine Air Force (PAF) Reservists and six Air Reserve Center (ARCEN) personnel averted a potential tragedy after they rescued several teachers…
Six Arrested, ₱855,700 Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Coastal Operation in Palimbang
PALIMBANG, Sultan Kudarat — Six individuals were arrested while suspected smuggled cigarettes valued at ₱855,700 were confiscated during a police response operation conducted along the shoreline of Sitio Minanga, Barangay…
CIDG, BIR Seize ₱15.38 Million Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes in Davao City; Suspect Arrested
DAVAO CITY – Authorities confiscated more than ₱15.38 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes and arrested a suspected trader during an overnight law enforcement operation in Davao City, marking another…
Suspect Arrested, ₱1.37-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga Sibugay
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — Authorities intensified their campaign against the illegal tobacco trade after seizing more than ₱1.37 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arresting one suspect during a coordinated…
Childhood Friendship Ends in Bloodshed as College Student Stabbed During Fiesta Drinking Session in Malaybalay City
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — A 19-year-old college student remains under medical observation after he was allegedly stabbed multiple times by his own childhood friend during a drinking session held as…
Two Arrested in General Santos Drug and Firearms Bust; ₱326,400 Worth of Shabu, UZI Submachine Gun Seized
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A joint police operation in General Santos City led to the arrest of two suspected drug personalities and the confiscation of illegal drugs valued at ₱326,400,…
Peace Agreement Signed, Six Firearms Surrendered Following Deadly Clash in Matalam, Cotabato
MATALAM, Cotabato — Government security forces, local officials, and peace stakeholders have successfully brokered a peace agreement between opposing parties involved in the recent armed confrontation in Barangay Estado, Matalam,…
Barangay Captain Shot Dead in Carmen, Cotabato; Police Launch Investigation
CARMEN, Cotabato Province — A barangay captain was shot and killed in an attack in Barangay Kibudtungan, Carmen, on Sunday morning, August 2, 2026, in an incident that has prompted…