Suspect Arrested, Uzi Sub-Machine Gun Seized in General Santos City Search Warrant Operation
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — Authorities arrested a suspect and confiscated an Uzi sub-machine gun during the successful implementation of a search warrant operation in Barangay Calumpang, General Santos City, on…
Community Report Leads to Firearm Surrender in Sulu as Peace Campaign Gains Ground
PANDAMI, Sulu — The sustained implementation of the government’s Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Community (RFGFPCC) Campaign continues to yield positive results in Sulu, as a community report regarding an indiscriminate…
Army, Police Clear Remaining NEMRC Remnants in Eastern Mindanao; Former Rebels Surrender High-Powered Firearms
BUTUAN CITY — Government troops have scored another major victory in the campaign to end communist insurgency in Eastern Mindanao after successfully clearing the remaining remnants of the dismantled North…
PHP22.5-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Davao Norte; Eight Arrested in Joint Maritime Operation
DAVAO DEL NORTE, Philippines — Authorities intercepted an estimated PHP22.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested eight individuals during a joint maritime law enforcement operation off the coast of…
Buko Juice Vendor Critically Wounded in Broad Daylight Shooting in Isabela City
ISABELA CITY, Basilan — A 32-year-old buko juice vendor is now fighting for his life after he was shot multiple times by an unidentified gunman in a brazen attack along…
Army Troops Clash Twice with Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group in Maguindanao Sur, Recover Three High-Powered Firearms
MAMASAPANO, Maguindanao del Sur — Government forces under the 601st Infantry Brigade and the 6th Infantry Division (6ID) engaged members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group (DI-HG) in two separate encounters…
CIDG Seizes Nearly P1.5 Million Worth of Illicit Fuel, Arrests Four in Zamboanga City Operation
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities arrested four individuals and confiscated nearly P1.5 million worth of alleged illegally traded petroleum products during a late-night law enforcement operation in Barangay Baliwasan, Zamboanga City,…
CIDG Busts Illegal LPG Refilling Operation in Maguindanao del Sur, Seizes ₱350,000 Worth of Equipment and Products
BULUAN, Maguindanao del Sur — Authorities arrested a 25-year-old laborer and dismantled an alleged illegal liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) refilling and distribution operation during a law enforcement crackdown in Buluan,…
Tropical Depression Ester Remains Far North as Thunderstorms Continue Across Mindanao
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — Residents across Mindanao can expect partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours as localized thunderstorms continue to…
Beneath the Ground, Above All: New Seismic Stations Strengthen Disaster Preparedness in South Cotabato
TUPI, South Cotabato — While towering peaks such as Mount Matutum and Mount Parker dominate the landscape of South Cotabato, a quieter but equally significant development is taking shape beneath…