Army Seaborne Patrol Nets ₱37.8-M Smuggled Cigarettes Off Pagadian Coast
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — Government forces intercepted an estimated ₱37.8 million worth of alleged smuggled cigarettes in a…
Communities in Tukuran Surrender 40 Loose Firearms, Explosives to Army
TUKURAN, Zamboanga del Sur — Residents of this coastal municipality demonstrated a strong commitment to peace and public safety after…
Philippine Army Issues Safe Conduct Passes to 40 Amnesty Applicants in Zamboanga del Sur
GUIPOS, Zamboanga del Sur — In a significant boost to the government’s peace and reconciliation drive, the 53rd Infantry (MATAPAT)…
53rd Infantry Battalion Leads Peace Efforts, Settles Rido in Zamboanga del Sur
ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR — In a strong demonstration of its commitment to peace-building and conflict resolution, the 53rd Infantry (MATAPAT)…
27 Loose Firearms, 11 Explosives Surrendered in Labangan; Officials Laud Community’s Strong Commitment to Peace
Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur — December 8, 2025.In a powerful display of unity and dedication to lasting peace, residents of…
22 Loose Firearms, 4 Explosives Turned Over in Tabina to Strengthen Peace and Security in Zamboanga del Sur
TABINA, Zamboanga del Sur — In a united show of commitment to peace and public safety, a total of twenty-two…
119 Surrendered Firearms Demilitarized in Zamboanga del Sur; 64 Students Granted Scholarships
PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur — A total of 119 loose firearms and various explosives were formally destroyed on Monday…
30 Loose Firearms Surrendered in Zamboanga del Sur Disarmament Initiative
Kumalarang, Zamboanga del Sur – A total of 30 loose firearms were voluntarily surrendered during the Turnover of Loose Firearms…
Joint AFP-PNP Operation Seizes Php 11.1 Million Worth of Smuggled Cigarettes in Pagadian City
Pagadian City, Philippines – A coordinated effort by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) and the Philippine National Police…
AFP Strengthens Territorial Defense with Reservist Assembly in Dumingag
Dumingag, Zamboanga del Sur — On January 26, 2025, the 53rd Infantry (MATAPAT) Battalion, in partnership with the 901st (ZDS)…