DCPO Seizes Over ₱6.2 Million Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Intensified Anti-Smuggling Drive
DAVAO CITY — The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) confiscated smuggled cigarettes worth more than ₱6.26 million during a series of intensified anti-smuggling operations conducted throughout May 2026, reinforcing the…
A New Generation Takes Flight Beneath the Waves: 111 Endangered Hawksbill Turtle Hatchlings Return to the Sea
BALIGUIAN, Zamboanga del Norte — As the first rays of sunlight touched the shores of Barangay Mamad on the morning of May 25, what appeared to be an ordinary day…
Man Found Dead Inside Home in Malaybalay City; Police Rule Out Foul Play
MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — A 33-year-old man was found dead inside his residence in Barangay 6, Malaybalay City on June 2, with authorities indicating that the incident may have been…
Coast Guard leads repatriation of rescued MBCA Quessel-J passenger as search continues for missing crew
Southeastern Mindanao — The Coast Guard District Southeastern Mindanao (CGDSEM), through Coast Guard Sub-Station Mavéas (CGSS Mavéas), has successfully facilitated the repatriation of a passenger of the distressed motorbanca MBCA…
NBI-Caraga arrests SEC Butuan director in ₱250,000 extortion entrapment operation
Butuan City, Caraga Region – May 29, 2026 — In a decisive blow against alleged corruption within the ranks of government regulators, the National Bureau of Investigation–Caraga (NBI-CARAGA) arrested a…
Two suspected drug couriers arrested in Davao City; over ₱219,000 worth of shabu seized
DAVAO CITY — Two suspected drug personalities were arrested during a law enforcement operation in Davao City on June 3, 2026, as authorities intensified efforts to curb the illegal drug…
Millions worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes seized in Lanao del Sur raid; questions raised over unidentified owners
PICONG, Lanao del Sur — Authorities seized an estimated P13.2 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during an anti-smuggling operation in Barangay Liangan, Picong, Lanao del Sur on Wednesday, June…
Mother of four gunned down outside public market in Maguindanao del Norte
SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao del Norte — A 40-year-old woman was shot dead by an unidentified gunman outside the public market in Barangay Bulalo, Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte, on Tuesday…
Sibling dispute in Zamboanga Sibugay leaves one injured in stabbing incident
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay — A heated dispute between siblings ended in violence after one brother allegedly stabbed the other during an altercation in Purok Scorpion, Barangay Buluan, Ipil, on Sunday…
Isolated thunderstorms expected across Mindanao; residents urged to stay alert for flash floods and landslides
MINDANAO, Philippines — Most parts of Mindanao are expected to experience partly cloudy to cloudy skies with isolated rain showers and thunderstorms over the next 24 hours, according to the…