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MAHAYAG, Zamboanga del Sur — A 43-year-old woman who was allegedly shot by her live-in partner, a barangay kagawad, during a shooting incident inside their residence in Purok 1, Barangay…
IMELDA, Zamboanga Sibugay — A barangay councilor was shot dead by unidentified riding-in-tandem assailants along the national highway in Purok Santan, Barangay San Jose, Imelda, Zamboanga Sibugay on Monday morning,…
ZAMBOANGA CITY — A barangay kagawad was shot dead in the early hours of Wednesday after he was allegedly attacked by his own son-in-law following a confrontation linked to a…
LIGAWASAN, Special Geographic Area — Two barangay officials were killed in a brutal midday ambush after unidentified armed men riddled their vehicle with bullets along a remote road in Sitio…
T’boli, South Cotabato — Three employees of the local government unit (LGU) were wounded while a village councilor narrowly escaped harm after their vehicle was riddled with bullets at a…
MIDSALIP, Zamboanga del Sur — March 23, 2026 — A sitting barangay captain was gunned down in a brazen daylight attack, underscoring growing concerns over the safety of local officials…
TACURONG CITY, Sultan Kudarat — A sitting barangay official from Koronadal City was arrested during a buy-bust operation conducted shortly after midnight on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, authorities confirmed. Police…
LAMBAYONG, Sultan Kudarat — Authorities arrested a barangay kagawad and his civilian bodyguard after several firearms and ammunition were seized inside the official’s residence during a search warrant operation early…
Mati City, Davao Oriental — February 2, 2026 An active barangay councilor—sworn to uphold the law and serve as a frontliner of community welfare—now sits behind bars after being caught…
KABACAN, Cotabato — A barangay official was shot dead in a brazen early-morning attack right in front of a Barangay Peace Action Team (BPAT) checkpoint in Barangay Aringay, Kabacan, raising…