Soldier Killed in Cotabato Encounter, Infant Son Dies Hours Later
A family in Dinas, Zamboanga del Sur is facing a double tragedy after Army Corporal Aldrin T. Rondina was killed in an encounter in Cotabato, followed by the death of…
Fishpond owner found dead with multiple gunshot wounds in Cotabato City
COTABATO CITY — A 40-year-old fishpond owner was found dead inside his own fishpond in Mother Barangay Kalanganan, Cotabato City, on Monday, August 10, after reportedly sustaining multiple gunshot wounds…
Philippine Army Deploys Second Battalion-Size Force to Maguindanao for 2026 BARMM Parliamentary Elections
FORT RAMON MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija — The Philippine Army has intensified its security preparations for the 2026 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections with the deployment of…
₱1.36 million worth of suspected shabu seized, two arrested in Zamboanga City buy-bust
ZAMBOANGA CITY — Authorities seized approximately 200 grams of suspected shabu valued at ₱1.36 million and arrested two alleged drug personalities during a joint anti-illegal drug operation in Barangay Tetuan,…
Tambunbubu Declared Rido-Free, Gun-Free Community as Civilian Turns Over M16 Rifle
Barangay Tambunbubu in Banguingui, Sulu, has been formally declared a Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Community (RFGFPCC), marking another significant step in the municipality’s continuing campaign to end clan conflicts, reduce…
Man arrested after allegedly threatening Town Ace driver with fake gun in Maguindanao del Norte
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — A tense situation unfolded along the boundary of Cotabato City and Datu Odin Sinsuat after a passenger of a white Toyota Town Ace…
PDEA agent, drug suspect killed in bloody anti-drug operation in Tawi-Tawi
A Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) operative and a suspected high-value drug target were killed while three Philippine Marines were wounded after a joint anti-illegal drug operation erupted into a…
49 Loose High-Powered Firearms Surrendered as Indanan Ends Five Decades of Conflict, Declares Itself Rido-Free and Peace-Centered
INDANAN, Sulu — After more than five decades marked by armed conflict, violence, clan disputes and instability, the Municipality of Indanan has reached what local officials and security authorities describe…
Five Chinese Nationals Arrested in Agusan del Sur for Alleged Immigration Law Violations
TRENTO, Agusan del Sur — Five Chinese nationals were apprehended in a joint law enforcement operation in Trento, Agusan del Sur, after they were allegedly found violating Philippine immigration laws,…
Five Suspected Dawlah Islamiyah Members Killed During Joint PNP-AFP Warrant Operation in North Cotabato
PIKIT, Cotabato Province — Five individuals identified by authorities as suspected members of the Dawlah Islamiyah-Hassan Group (DI-HG), an armed group linked by Philippine security forces to ISIS, were killed…