Former Abu Sayyaf Member Arrested in Zamboanga After 15 Years in Hiding
Authorities have apprehended a former member of the extremist Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) who had been wanted for kidnapping and had evaded capture for 15 years. The arrest took place…
Joint Marine Exercise 2025 Kicks Off in Maguindanao del Norte
Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines – The highly anticipated Joint Marine Exercise 2025 (MAREX 2025) officially commenced on March 31, 2025, at the 1st Marine Brigade Headquarters in Camp Iranun, Sitio…
DENR IX Leads Tree-Growing Activity in Celebration of International Day of Forests and National Women’s Month
TUKURAN, ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR – In observance of the International Day of Forests and National Women’s Month, the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region IX, in collaboration with…
DENR-12 Cracks Down on Illegal Mining in South Cotabato
TAMPAKAN, SOUTH COTABATO – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region 12 (DENR-12), through the SOCCSKSARGEN Environmental Protection Task Force (SEPTF), launched an anti-illegal mining operation dubbed Oplan Banlas…
DENR-12 Hosts 2nd Environment Committee Meeting of MRBMC
KORONADAL CITY – The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR)-12 facilitated the 2nd Environment Committee Meeting of the Mindanao River Basin Management Council (MRBMC) on March 21 at the…
PRO10 Deploys 1,266 Police Personnel for Summer Vacation 2025 Security Measures
Cagayan de Oro City – The Police Regional Office 10 (PRO10) is set to deploy 1,266 police personnel across Northern Mindanao to ensure public safety during the Summer Vacation (SUMVAC)…
Authorities Dismantle Suspected Drug Den in Davao de Oro
MABINI, DAVAO DE ORO – Law enforcement authorities successfully dismantled a suspected drug den in Barangay Pangibiran, Mabini, Davao de Oro, in a joint operation aimed at curbing illegal drug…
Former Communist Rebel Surrenders to Authorities in Surigao del Sur
Tandag City, Surigao del Sur – A former member of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) voluntarily surrendered to authorities in Surigao del Sur, marking another step in the government’s campaign…
Authorities Intercept Smuggled Cigarettes Worth Php435,000 in Lanao del Sur Checkpoint
Picong, Lanao del Sur – In a decisive move against smuggling, law enforcement personnel intercepted 29 boxes of smuggled cigarettes worth an estimated Php435,000 during a checkpoint operation in Barangay…
26 Malnourished Children in Davao de Oro Rehabilitated Through Nutrition Program
In a province-wide effort to combat malnutrition, 26 children in Davao de Oro have regained a healthy weight and nutritional status after completing a 120-day nutrition program designed to improve…