Rido Settlement Reached in Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur Marks Another Step Toward Peace
TALAYAN, Maguindanao del Sur — Another milestone in the province’s continuing pursuit of peace was achieved as two warring clans formally settled their long-standing rido (clan feud) in a ceremony…
₱21-M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized Off Sta. Cruz Island in Zamboanga
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities intercepted a jungkong cargo vessel carrying more than ₱21 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes off Sta. Cruz Island on Tuesday, August 19, 2025. According to…
When Algorithms Silence Peace: Facebook, the MILF, and the Digital Marginalization of Bangsamoro Voices
As the first regular parliamentary elections of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region approach, an unsettling trend has emerged: Facebook has begun deleting pages and posts tied to the Moro Islamic Liberation…
12-Year-Old Girl Killed in Grenade Explosion While Collecting Scrap in GenSan
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A tragic and heartbreaking incident shocked residents of Barangay Labangal on Tuesday afternoon, August 20, 2025, after a 12-year-old girl lost her life to a grenade…
Low Pressure Area and ITCZ to Bring Rains Across Mindanao
August 21, 2025 – Mindanao — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has reported that a Low Pressure Area (LPA) located 855 kilometers east of Southeastern Luzon…
Editorial: Honor the CAB, Stop Playing Games with Bangsamoro Peace
The words delivered by Mohagher Iqbal at the Titayan 2 conference in Davao City last August 19 should serve as a wake-up call — not just for policymakers in Manila,…
Elderly Couple Brutally Murdered in Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur
Sta. Cruz, Davao del Sur – A wave of shock and outrage now grips Barangay Astorga after the lifeless bodies of a couple were discovered in separate locations in Sitio…
Farmers Mall in Mati: A New Gateway Connecting Farmers Directly to Consumers
Mati City, Davao Oriental — Farmers in Davao Oriental now have a new venue to showcase and sell their products directly to consumers with the turnover of the Farmers Mall…
₱2.8-M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga City Market Raid
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Authorities confiscated an estimated ₱2.86 million worth of undocumented imported cigarettes in an afternoon raid at the Zamboanga City Public Market on Saturday, August 16, 2025. The…
GPH, MILF Joint Body Conducts Field Verification on Alleged Ceasefire Violation in Basilan
Basilan Province — Government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) peace mechanisms conducted a joint field verification in Tuburan, Basilan, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, to investigate an alleged ceasefire…