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MATALAM, COTABATO – Mayoral candidate and current Vice Mayor Ralph Ryan “Rap-Rap” Rafael soared in popularity after successfully disproving allegations made by his rival, incumbent Mayor Oscar Valdevieso, who accused…
Matalam, Cotabato – Authorities arrested a 37-year-old woman during an entrapment operation along the National Highway in Matalam, Cotabato on April 23, 2025, for the illegal online sale of chainsaws.…
Cotabato – April 24, 2025 — In a major breakthrough for law enforcement in Region 12, joint police and military forces successfully apprehended one of the region’s most wanted individuals…
Tulunan, Cotabato — April 25, 2025 — The Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) of Cotabato has confirmed its first case of monkeypox, Clade 2, according to a report from the…
PASIG CITY – In a significant step toward advancing peace and sustainable development, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and agribusiness firm Kennemer Group…
MATALAM, Cotabato — The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Region 12 underscored the crucial role of sustained collaboration and community partnerships in ensuring the protection and long-term success…
Kidapawan City — The Provincial Coconut Industry Development Council (PCIDC) convened its regular meeting on Monday, April 14, 2025, gathering Small Coconut Farmers Organization (SCFO) Federation Presidents and key stakeholders…
Tulunan, Cotabato — Authorities intercepted a shipment of smuggled cigarettes valued at over ₱1.29 million during a joint checkpoint operation along the National Highway in Barangay Sibsib, Tulunan, Cotabato, early…
In a single day of relentless pursuit, authorities under the Police Regional Office 12 (PRO-12) successfully arrested four of the region’s most wanted individuals, all charged with rape and other…
Kabacan and Carmen, Philippines – A total of 1,203 elementary pupils from the Special Geographic Areas (SGAs) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) received new pairs of…