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BAROBO, Surigao del Sur — September 3, 2026 — Several individuals were arrested and mining equipment and other materials worth an estimated ₱503,825 were confiscated during a joint law enforcement…
CANTILAN, Surigao del Sur — Philippine Army troops recovered an arms cache containing two rifles, five magazines and more than 120 rounds of ammunition in a remote area of Cantilan,…
BUTUAN CITY — A heated argument over differing beliefs about the Bible escalated into a shooting early Wednesday morning, September 2, leaving a man wounded after he allegedly pulled out…
TUBAJON, DINAGAT ISLANDS — A wildfire reportedly continued burning in the mountainous area of Sitio Tabok, Barangay Imelda, Tubajon, Dinagat Islands, raising fresh concerns over the worsening effects of prolonged…
PROSPERIDAD, Agusan del Sur — A family’s search for a missing mother ended in tragedy after her remains were discovered buried in Awa, Prosperidad, Agusan del Sur, with authorities now…
BAROBO, Surigao del Sur — Three men identified by police as alleged street-level drug personalities were arrested during a joint buy-bust operation conducted by the Philippine National Police (PNP) and…
CARMEN, Surigao del Sur — A former member of the Dismantled Guerrilla Front 30 (DGF30) under the Northeastern Mindanao Regional Committee (NEMRC) has voluntarily surrendered to the Philippine Army, subsequently…
BUENAVISTA, AGUSAN DEL NORTE — After 42 years of separation from his family, a former New People’s Army (NPA) remnant has finally returned home, choosing to abandon the armed struggle…
SIBAGAT, Agusan del Sur — A 62-year-old man who had only recently been released from prison after serving time in connection with a homicide case is back in police custody…
A 39-year-old Barangay Health Worker (BHW) was arrested following a buy-bust operation targeting the alleged illegal sale of crude oil and gasoline in Barangay Casiklan, Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte,…