₱6.4-M Worth of Illicit Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga Sibugay Warehouse Raid
TITAY, Zamboanga Sibugay — Authorities confiscated more than ₱6.4 million worth of illicit cigarettes during a joint law enforcement operation conducted in the municipality of Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay on May…
Five Houses Riddled With Bullets in Kadayangan, BARMM; Residents Flee Amid Fear of Renewed Violence
KADAYANGAN, Special Geographic Area (SGA)-BARMM — Terror gripped residents of Purok 4 in Barangay Central Labas, Kadayangan after unidentified armed men opened fire on at least five houses on the…
Woman Arrested in Iligan City for Allegedly Selling 14-Year-Old Sister Online for Sexual Exploitation
ILIGAN CITY — A woman was arrested during an entrapment operation conducted by the Iligan City Police Office (ICPO) Task Force on Online Sexual Abuse and Exploitation of Children (OSAEC)…
Swift Response Prevents Tragedy in Apparent Suicide Attempt in General Santos City
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — A potentially tragic incident was averted Friday morning, May 29, after rescue teams swiftly responded to a reported suicide attempt involving a man on a bridge…
₱2-Million Worth of Shabu Seized; HVI, Cohort Arrested in Cagayan de Oro Buy-Bust Operation
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY — Two suspected drug personalities, including a High-Value Individual (HVI), were arrested during a joint anti-drug buy-bust operation conducted in the early hours of Friday, May…
DI-MG Supporter Surrenders in Lanao del Sur, Turns Over High-Powered Firearm
BAYANG, Lanao del Sur — A supporter of the Dawlah Islamiya-Maute Group (DI-MG) voluntarily surrendered to government forces in Lanao del Sur as military officials continue intensified efforts to weaken…
Former Barangay Captain Gunned Down in Broad Daylight Ambush in Pagadian City
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A former barangay chairman from the municipality of Labangan was shot dead in a brazen daylight ambush along the national highway in Barangay Tawagan…
Two Men Mobbed by Furious Residents After Alleged Kidnapping Attempt in Maguindanao del Sur
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — Furious residents mobbed two alleged kidnapping suspects and vandalized their vehicle after they reportedly attempted to abduct a 63-year-old fisherman and “payong-payong” driver in…
Young Mother Dies While Queuing for P20 Rice in Bukidnon, Exposing the Harsh Reality of Poverty Amid Government Excess
DON CARLOS, Bukidnon — A 27-year-old mother died while waiting in line to buy subsidized rice under the government’s P20-per-kilo rice program, a tragedy that has ignited anger and renewed…
Tricycle Driver’s Struggle to Save Wife With Rare Cancer Draws Sympathy; Netizen Helping Family Falls Victim to Scam
PANABO CITY, Davao del Norte — The heartbreaking story of a tricycle driver working almost around the clock to fund his wife’s cancer treatment has touched thousands online, but the…