Third Labain Criminal Group Member Surrenders, Faces Arrest Warrant in Zamboanga Sibugay
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — Government efforts to dismantle criminal groups and strengthen peace and security in Zamboanga Sibugay gained another significant victory after a member of the notorious Labain Criminal…
Magnitude 7.8 Earthquake Rocks Mindanao, Leaves Dead, Traps Residents, Damages Infrastructure Across Southern Philippines
GENERAL SANTOS CITY, Philippines — A powerful magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Maasim, Sarangani Province on Monday morning, June 8, triggering widespread destruction, panic, and emergency response…
Community-Based Peace Settlement Resolves Deadly Rido in Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur
LABANGAN, Zamboanga del Sur — A potentially escalating family and community conflict stemming from a deadly shooting incident was peacefully resolved through a successful community-based conflict settlement initiative led by…
Two High-Value Drug Suspects Nabbed in Misamis Oriental; ₱13.6-Million Worth of Shabu Seized
MAGSAYSAY, Misamis Oriental – Authorities arrested two alleged High Value Individuals (HVIs) and confiscated more than ₱13.6 million worth of suspected shabu during a successful anti-drug operation conducted in Barangay…
Man Injured in Machete Attack Following Drinking Session in Bukidnon
QUEZON, Bukidnon — A man was injured after being allegedly hacked by his drinking companion following a heated argument during a drinking session in Barangay Minongan, Quezon, Bukidnon, on Friday…
Pandami Moves Closer to Gun-Free Status as High-Powered Rifle Voluntarily Surrendered
PANDAMI, Sulu — The Municipality of Pandami took another significant step toward achieving its goal of becoming a gun-free community after a high-powered firearm was voluntarily surrendered through the ongoing…
Over ₱107K Worth of Suspected Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Tacurong City Operation
TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat — Authorities confiscated more than ₱107,000 worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes and apprehended a store attendant during a simultaneous inspection and awareness campaign conducted in Tacurong…
Localized Thunderstorms to Bring Rain Across Mindanao; PAGASA Warns of Possible Flash Floods and Landslides
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY, June 8, 2026 — Residents across Mindanao are advised to remain vigilant as localized thunderstorms are expected to affect large portions of the island over the…
Community Outrage as Headless Newborn Found Abandoned in Vacant Lot in Davao del Sur
BANSALAN, Davao del Sur — Shock, grief, and anger swept through a community in Barangay Managa, Bansalan, after residents discovered the lifeless body of a newborn infant abandoned in a…
Utility Worker Arrested, High-Caliber Firearms Seized in Zamboanga City Police Operation
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities arrested a 58-year-old utility worker and confiscated high-powered firearms and ammunition during the implementation of a search warrant at his residence in Barangay Lapaz, Zamboanga City,…