Localized thunderstorms, flash floods and landslides threaten parts of Mindanao
MINDANAO — Residents across Mindanao are being warned to remain alert for localized thunderstorms, heavy downpours, flash floods and possible landslides as generally unsettled weather is expected across the region…
Two Moro Men Shot Dead in Ambush in President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat
PRESIDENT QUIRINO, Sultan Kudarat — Two Moro men were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in a residential area in Barangay San Jose, President Quirino, Sultan Kudarat, on Saturday morning, August…
₱4 Million Worth of Alleged Smuggled Cigarettes Abandoned in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities recovered an estimated ₱4 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes that were reportedly abandoned along the coastal area of Barangay Patalon in Zamboanga City, in another…
High-Value Drug Personality Arrested in Mati Buy-Bust; ₱340,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu Seized
MATI CITY, DAVAO ORIENTAL — A high-value individual and top-priority drug personality identified only as alias “Jemar” was arrested during a police buy-bust operation in Mati City, Davao Oriental, on…
50-Year-Old Woman Found Dead in Small Pit Behind Home in Koronadal City
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — A 50-year-old woman was found dead in a small pit behind her family’s home in Purok Cinderella, Barangay General Paulino Santos, Koronadal City, on Saturday…
Basilan Police Intercept Motor Banca Carrying Undocumented Lumber in Maluso Waters
BASILAN, Philippines — Authorities intercepted a motor banca carrying an undetermined quantity of lumber without the required legal documents during a seaborne patrol operation in the municipal waters of Maluso,…
64-year-old man arrested with ₱2.04 million suspected shabu in Zamboanga City
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A 64-year-old man was arrested after police and their law enforcement partners seized approximately 300 grams of suspected shabu worth ₱2.04 million during a joint buy-bust operation…
Libona Murder Suspect Dies After Jumping From Atugan Bridge in Impasug-ong
IMPASUG-ONG, Bukidnon — A 34-year-old man identified by his own mother as the suspect in the killing of a woman whose decomposing body was found in a pineapple plantation in…
Man Dies After Being Stabbed During Drinking Session at Wake in Tantangan
TANTANGAN, South Cotabato — A 67-year-old man was killed after he was stabbed during a drinking session at a wake in Purok Paghidaet, Barangay New Iloilo, Tantangan, South Cotabato, shortly…
₱950,000 Worth of Suspected Shabu, Firearm Seized in Tandag ‘Thunder Strike’ Operation
TANDAG CITY, Surigao del Sur — A joint law enforcement operation early Saturday morning resulted in the arrest of a suspected high-value drug target and the seizure of approximately 140…