MILF Commander Slain in Rajah Buayan Shooting, Underscoring Endemic Gun Violence and Fragile Peace in Maguindanao
Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur – July 21, 2025 In a disturbing turn of events that highlights the deeply rooted cycle of violence and the unchecked proliferation of illegal firearms…
OP-ED: Reclaiming Dadiangas—A Reckoning with the Past, A Path Toward Healing
I still remember a time, in my younger years, when being called a Generals—a term of pride for the residents of General Santos City—was a badge of identity. We were…
Two Drug Suspects Nabbed in Separate Anti-Drug Operations in Lanao del Norte
Camp Gallego, Tubod, Lanao del Norte – July 18, 2025 — In a continued crackdown on illegal drug activities, law enforcement authorities arrested two male suspects in separate operations conducted…
Man Killed, Wife and Baby Injured in Machete Attack by Older Brother in Davao City
DAVAO CITY – A 34-year-old construction worker was killed while his wife and infant were injured after he was hacked by his older brother in the early hours of Sunday,…
Two Drug Suspects Nabbed in Separate Anti-Drug Operations in Davao de Oro
Mawab and Monkayo, Davao de Oro – July 20, 2025 — In a continued crackdown on illegal drugs, the Davao de Oro Police Provincial Office, in close coordination with the…
COMMENTARY | Justice for All? Weighing the Padilla Bill to Lower the Age of Criminal Responsibility
The debate over lowering the minimum age of criminal responsibility in the Philippines has resurfaced with the filing of a bill by Senator Robinhood Padilla. The proposal aims to revise…
Police Intercept ₱1.1M Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Maguindanao del Sur
Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur – July 20, 2025 — Law enforcers successfully intercepted over ₱1.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a nighttime anti-smuggling operation at a border control checkpoint…
Drug Den Dismantled in Surigao del Sur, ₱1.2-M Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized
Barobo, Surigao del Sur | July 19, 2025 — Authorities dismantled a drug den and seized approximately ₱1.2 million worth of suspected shabu during a joint anti-drug operation in Barangay…
Mindanao Universities Make Mark in 2025 Global Academic Rankings
July 20, 2025 – Mindanao, Philippines — Several universities across Mindanao are gaining global recognition for their research and academic performance, according to the 2025 report of the AD Scientific…
101st Infantry Brigade Backs Grassroots Peacebuilding Initiatives in Basilan
Lamitan City, Basilan | July 19, 2025 — In a strong show of support for inclusive peacebuilding and interfaith dialogue, the 101st Infantry (Three Red Arrows) Brigade actively participated in…