Indian National Shot in Pagadian City; Police Launch Investigation
Pagadian City, Zamboanga del Sur – A 43-year-old Indian businessman sustained gunshot wounds after being attacked by two unidentified suspects around 10:00 PM on June 16, 2025, along F.S. Pajares…
Bridging the Past and Future: Davao Deputy Mayors Join Beijing Seminar to Digitize Indigenous Culture
In a landmark step toward cultural preservation through innovation, three deputy mayors representing Davao City’s ethnolinguistic groups joined a 14-day seminar in Beijing, China, aimed at exploring how digitalization can…
Suspected Drug Peddler Nabbed in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte Buy-Bust
Parang, Maguindanao del Norte | June 16, 2025 — Authorities arrested a suspected drug peddler during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Sarmiento, Parang, as part of the Philippine National Police’s…
MoTOURela: Cagayan de Oro’s Iconic Ride into Culture and Heritage
In celebration of the 75th Charter Day of Cagayan de Oro, the City Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office, in collaboration with Vice Mayor Jocelyn ‘Bebot’ Rodriguez, has officially launched a…
Turning the Tide: Clean Water Now Flows in Former Abu Sayyaf Stronghold
Patikul, Sulu – In a small coastal village once known as a haven for terrorism, the sound of waves crashing against the shore now mingles with a different kind of…
Mindanao Weather Update: Rains and Thunderstorms Expected in Several Provinces Due to ITCZ
June 18, 2025 – El Salvador City, Misamis Oriental — The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) has issued its latest regional weather forecast for Mindanao, warning of…
NCIP, MIPA Hold Exploratory Talks to Advance ICCs/IPs Rights in BARMM, Hopeful to Address Violence Against Non-Moro IPs
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — In a significant step toward strengthening the recognition and protection of Indigenous Cultural Communities/Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the…
₱20 Rice Program Launched in Zamboanga City to Aid Minimum Wage Earners—But Questions on Sustainability, Coverage Remain
ZAMBOANGA CITY | June 13, 2025 — In a bid to cushion the impact of rising prices on low-income families, the Department of Labor and Employment Region 9 (DOLE 9),…
Japanese Envoy Reaffirms Support for Inclusive Development in Tawi-Tawi
BONGAO, Tawi-Tawi — June 17, 2025 | Japanese Ambassador to the Philippines His Excellency Endo Kazuya visited Tawi-Tawi on June 16–17, 2025, reaffirming Japan’s commitment to inclusive development and peacebuilding…
Agusan del Norte Police Nets 24 Accomplishments in Two-Day Anti-Criminality Operations
BUTUAN CITY, Philippines — The Agusan del Norte Police Provincial Office (ADNPPO) under the leadership of Provincial Director PCOL April Mark C. Young successfully conducted a series of intensified law…