6 High-Powered Firearms Seized in Datu Piang Operation; AFP-PNP Intensify Manhunt After Armed Clashes
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — Government forces seized six high-powered firearms in a joint military and police operation Saturday…
Marines, PNP Clash with Armed Group in Cotabato City; Gunmen Linked to Ambush on Civilians
COTABATO CITY — Government troops clashed with an armed group in a tense encounter on Saturday afternoon, April 4, 2026,…
Gunfight Erupts in Datu Piang: Commander’s Group Ambushed, Civilians Flee Amid Rising Tensions
DATU PIANG, Maguindanao del Sur — Tension gripped a remote village in Datu Piang on Saturday morning, April 4, after…
Forgotten at the Margins: What the Fugotan School Crisis Reveals About Education Gaps in BARMM
The images are difficult to ignore. Inside a makeshift classroom in a remote Teduray community in Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur,…
Two Farmers Nabbed in Maguindanao del Sur Checkpoint for Illegal Firearms
DATU ABDULLAH SANGKI, Maguindanao del Sur — Intensified security operations under new police leadership led to the arrest of two…
Rival Clans in Lanao Forge Peace Pact in Rido Settlement Ceremony
POONA PIAGAPO, Lanao del Norte — April 3, 2026 — A long-standing clan conflict was formally resolved on Friday as…
Graduating Student Reported Missing in Cotabato City Found Safe in Davao
COTABATO CITY — A graduating student who was reported missing in the early hours of April 3, 2026, has been…
₱50-M Worth of Indonesian Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Maguindanao del Norte Operation
DATU ODIN SINSUAT, Maguindanao del Norte — Authorities seized an estimated ₱50 million worth of smuggled cigarettes during a coordinated…
PNP Chief, AFP Leaders Convene in Maguindanao del Sur to Bolster Security After Recent Attacks
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur — Top officials of the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the…
18-Year-Old Woman Shot Dead in Cotabato City
COTABATO CITY — An 18-year-old woman was shot dead late Thursday night in a residential area in Cotabato City, authorities…