Headless, Mutilated Body Found Floating Off Basilan Waters; Investigation Underway
TABUAN LASA, Basilan — Authorities have launched an investigation after a headless and mutilated body was discovered floating in the waters off Barangay Lanawan in the municipality of Tabuan Lasa,…
74-Year-Old Businesswoman Gunned Down Inside Store in Kidapawan City; Police Probe Possible Use of Silenced Firearm
KIDAPAWAN CITY, Cotabato Province — A 74-year-old businesswoman was shot dead inside her own store in broad daylight on Tuesday, June 16, in a brazen attack that has shocked residents…
Criminology Graduate Found Dead in River After Going Missing Following Motorcycle Swap Meeting
M’LANG, North Cotabato — A two-day search for a missing criminology graduate ended in tragedy after his body was discovered floating in a river in Barangay Macasendeg, Tugunan, Special Geographic…
Husband Arrested After Hacking Man Who Allegedly Assaulted His Wife in Bukidnon
PANGANTUCAN, Bukidnon – A 37-year-old man was arrested after allegedly hacking another man who reportedly attempted to assault his wife during a heated confrontation late Sunday night in Barangay Malipayon,…
From Davao to the Quake Zone: City Mobilizes Massive Relief Effort for Thousands Displaced by Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake
DAVAO CITY — In a powerful display of solidarity and compassion, the people of Davao City are extending a lifeline to communities devastated by last week’s magnitude 7.8 earthquake, sending…
Rider Rescued After Zipline Cable Snaps at Bukidnon Resort
KITAOTAO, Bukidnon — A zipline rider was rescued after reportedly plunging into a forested area when the cable of a zipline attraction suddenly snapped at a popular resort in Barangay…
₱77.2-Million Smuggled Cigarette Haul Seized in Lanao del Sur; 15 Arrested, Minors Rescued
PICONG, Lanao del Sur — Authorities dismantled a major cigarette smuggling operation in the coastal town of Picong, Lanao del Sur, resulting in the seizure of an estimated ₱77.2 million…
Two Tawi-Tawi Barangay Chairpersons Voluntarily Surrender Firearms in Support of Anti-Loose Firearms Campaign
BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi — Two barangay chairpersons in Tawi-Tawi voluntarily surrendered their firearms to authorities on June 14, 2026, in separate incidents that police described as a significant boost to the…
Three arrested as authorities seize ₱8 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Davao Oriental
MANAY, Davao Oriental — A major anti-smuggling operation in Davao Oriental resulted in the confiscation of more than ₱8 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and the arrest of three…
Man Killed, Wife Wounded in Broad-Daylight Shooting in Bukidnon; Police Eye Person of Interest
KITAOTAO, Bukidnon — A man was killed while his wife was seriously wounded after unidentified gunmen opened fire on them in a broad-daylight shooting incident in Purok 4, Barangay Sinuda,…