Alleged Fetus Found Inside Abandoned Shoulder Bag Along Davao City Sidewalk; Police Launch Investigation
DAVAO CITY — Authorities have launched an investigation after an alleged human fetus was discovered inside a black shoulder bag abandoned along the sidewalk of Maa Road in Purok 28,…
Nine High-Powered Firearms, Mortar Tubes, and RPG Voluntarily Surrendered in Indanan as RCSP Strengthens Peace Efforts in Sulu
INDANAN, Sulu — The government’s peace-building efforts in Sulu continue to gain momentum as retooled communities in the municipality of Indanan voluntarily surrendered nine high-powered firearms, along with two mortar…
Tricycle Driver on Dialysis Fatally Stabbed in Sultan Kudarat; Police Launch Manhunt
ISULAN, Sultan Kudarat — A 48-year-old tricycle driver who continued to work despite undergoing regular dialysis treatment for kidney disease was fatally stabbed by an unidentified assailant in Purok Kalinisan,…
Opinion | Mindanao Is Drowning While We Keep Pouring Concrete
Flood Control Alone Cannot Solve a Climate Emergency The floodwaters that engulfed communities across Mindanao this week were not isolated disasters. They were another unmistakable warning that the climate emergency…
204 Loose Firearms Recovered in Sulu as Peace Campaign Gains Momentum; M203 Grenade Launcher Voluntarily Surrendered in Lugus
SULU, Philippines — The 1102nd Infantry “Ganarul” Brigade’s Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Community (RFGFPCC) Campaign continues to gain momentum across Sulu, with another loose firearm voluntarily surrendered in the municipality…
₱150.95 Million Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Tagum City; Four Arrested in Major Anti-Economic Sabotage Operation
TAGUM CITY, Davao del Norte — Authorities seized ₱150.95 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes and arrested four suspects during a large-scale law enforcement operation in Barangay Busaon, Tagum City,…
Woman Manager of Microfinance Cooperative Shot Dead in Broad Daylight Ambush in Bukidnon
QUEZON, Bukidnon — A 34-year-old woman serving as a manager of a microfinance cooperative was shot and killed by two unidentified gunmen in a brazen daylight attack in Purok 9,…
28 Master Cases of Smuggled Cigarettes Turned Over to Indanan LGU Following Anti-Smuggling Operation
INDANAN, Sulu – Authorities formally turned over 28 master cases of smuggled cigarettes to the Municipal Government of Indanan following a successful anti-illegal smuggling operation conducted earlier this month, reinforcing…
High-Value Drug Suspect Arrested in Sultan Kudarat; ₱68K Worth of Shabu, Firearms, Grenade Seized
LEBAK, Sultan Kudarat – A High-Value Individual (HVI) was arrested during an early morning law enforcement operation that led to the seizure of suspected illegal drugs, firearms, an explosive device,…
Southwest Monsoon Brings Widespread Rains Across Mindanao; PAGASA Warns of Flash Floods, Landslides
DAVAO CITY, Philippines – The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has placed large parts of Mindanao under cloudy skies with scattered rainshowers and thunderstorms as the Southwest…