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SAN MIGUEL, SURIGAO DEL SUR — Several vegetable and fruit vendors in Barangay Poblacion, San Miguel, Surigao del Sur expressed distress after their goods were reportedly thrown away during an…
COTABATO CITY — Tamontaka Mother Barangay Chairman Mohammad Ali Jawawi “Datu Wawi” Sema was wounded by gunfire Thursday afternoon while assisting police officers in a hot pursuit operation against a…
DAVAO CITY, Philippines — A barangay captain in Davao City’s Talomo District has been suspended for one year without pay following an administrative decision by the Office of the Ombudsman–Mindanao…
COMPOSTELA, Davao de Oro — An incumbent barangay captain in Compostela, Davao de Oro is facing a rape complaint filed by a 17-year-old senior high school student, with the case…
A 53-year-old barangay chairman was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen while having a snack with his wife and another companion near his sari-sari store in Purok 3, Barangay Bannawag,…
SIBUTAD, Zamboanga del Norte — An incumbent barangay chairman was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted by anti-drug authorities in Sibutad, Zamboanga del Norte, on Monday, June 22, after allegedly…
Pandag, Maguindanao del Sur — A barangay chairman narrowly survived an ambush early Monday morning, March 30, 2026, in what authorities describe as another alarming shooting incident in the province,…