4ID Deploys Additional Troops to Secure BARMM Elections
CAMP EVANGELISTA, Cagayan de Oro City — The Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division has deployed additional troops to help strengthen security and ensure the safe, peaceful, and orderly conduct…
Comelec Orders Former Chair Sheriff Abas to Explain Alleged Vote-Buying Amid BARMM Election Proceedings
COTABATO CITY — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered former chairman Atty. Sheriff M. Abas to explain within 24 hours an alleged vote-buying incident involving campaign material bearing his…
Inactive Pastor Driven by Jealousy Allegedly Burns Ex-Partner’s House, Nearly 400 Residents Affected
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — An inactive pastor allegedly driven by jealousy and resentment over a failed relationship is being linked to a devastating fire that damaged nearly 90 houses…
Farmer Found Dead at Farm in Lake Sebu; Police Probe Knife and Shotgun Evidence
LAKE SEBU, South Cotabato — A 47-year-old farmer was found dead at his farm in Sitio Lake Puguan, Barangay Ned, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato, on September 11, 2026, after he…
₱2.36-M Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Lanao del Norte; Two Vehicles Abandoned
KAUSWAGAN, Lanao del Norte — Police Regional Office 10 (PRO10) seized 2,950 reams of alleged smuggled cigarettes valued at approximately ₱2.36 million after responding to a report involving two suspicious…
Four NPA Members, Including Regional Leader, Killed in Series of Clashes in Agusan del Sur
ESPERANZA, Agusan del Sur — Four members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a woman identified by the military as a top regional leader, were killed while three others…
Police Operations in South Cotabato Yield Suspected Shabu, Firearms; Two Suspects Arrested, One at Large
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Police operations in three municipalities of South Cotabato on September 11 and 12, 2026 resulted in the arrest of two men, the recovery of suspected shabu…
Fire Destroys Homes, Affects Around 120 Families in Pagadian City
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Around 120 households were affected after a large fire swept through a residential area in Purok Masanagon 1, Barangay San Pedro, Pagadian City, in…
New Shooting Reported in Shariff Aguak Amid Strict Election Gun Ban
SHARIFF AGUAK, MAGUINDANAO DEL SUR — A new shooting incident was reported on Saturday afternoon, September 12, 2026, in Barangay Koloy, Shariff Aguak, Maguindanao del Sur, just two days before…
PNP Maritime Group Seizes 6,650 Reams of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized approximately 6,650 reams of suspected smuggled cigarettes with an estimated value of ₱7.62 million during a seaborne patrol operation in the waters off Barangay Sinunuc…