14 Families Flee as Fresh Gunfire Erupts at Matalam–Kidapawan Boundary
MATALAM, Cotabato (October 31, 2025) — Fear gripped residents of Barangay Estado, Matalam, as renewed fighting broke out Thursday morning…
Military Clarifies Patrol in Kidama, Matalam Was Not a Breach of Peace Process Agreement
MATALAM, North Cotabato – The Philippine Army’s 6th Infantry Division has clarified that the recent foot patrol conducted by the…
MILF Unit Accuses AFP Troops of Entering Its Area Without Coordination in North Cotabato
MATALAM, North Cotabato – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s (MILF) 108th Base Command has raised concern over what it described…
Decomposing Headless Body Found in Matalam, Cotabato
MATALAM, COTABATO – Residents of Barangay Estado were shocked on Sunday morning, August 17, 2025, after discovering a decomposing male…
Two Men Killed in Hit-and-Run Incident in Matalam, Cotabato
Matalam, Cotabato — Two men were found dead following a hit-and-run incident in Barangay Kibudoc, Matalam, Cotabato on Thursday morning,…
Teacher and Pregnant Wife Shot Dead in Cotabato; Motorcycle Stolen
Matalam, Cotabato — May 14, 2025 — A public school teacher and his pregnant wife were shot dead in what…
Matalam Mayoral Bet Gains Popularity After Proving Rival’s Drug Accusations False
MATALAM, COTABATO – Mayoral candidate and current Vice Mayor Ralph Ryan “Rap-Rap” Rafael soared in popularity after successfully disproving allegations…
Unauthorized Chainsaw Seller Nabbed in Matalam, Cotabato
Matalam, Cotabato – Authorities arrested a 37-year-old woman during an entrapment operation along the National Highway in Matalam, Cotabato on…
New Year Tragedy: Family Members Critical After Multicab Accident in Matalam
Matalam, Cotabato — A devastating accident occurred this New Year’s morning at the boundary of Barangay Dalapitan and Malmote in…
One Dead, Five Injured in New Year’s Eve Grenade Attack in North Cotabato
North Cotabato, Philippines — Tragedy struck just minutes before the new year as a grenade explosion rocked a local fair…