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PIGCAWAYAN, Cotabato — Authorities seized an estimated ₱234,954.20 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested two individuals during a checkpoint operation conducted by the 1203rd Maneuver Company (MC), Regional Mobile Force…
Butuan City / Surigao del Norte – January 26, 2026 — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) has arrested four former members of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) in…
TUKURAN, Zamboanga del Sur — A joint law enforcement operation by the Philippine National Police (PNP) led to the seizure of more than ₱3.18 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and…
Surigao City — Police authorities in Surigao del Norte dealt a major blow to the illegal cigarette trade after intercepting a truckload of smuggled cigarettes valued at ₱700,000 during a…
BASILAN, Philippines — The confirmed death toll from the sinking of RORO passenger-cargo vessel MV Trisha Kerstin 3 has climbed to 24, authorities said, as search, rescue, and retrieval operations…
OPOL, Misamis Oriental — Police scored a major breakthrough against illegal mining operations in Northern Mindanao after arresting 24 individuals, including two Chinese nationals, and seizing heavy equipment and mineral…
Four individuals, including two brothers and their companion, were arrested in separate police operations on Sunday, January 25, 2026, resulting in the confiscation of two sachets of suspected shabu, a…
PAHAMUDDIN, Cotabato Province — A male motorist was killed in a brazen daylight shooting after he was repeatedly fired upon by an unidentified assailant while riding his motorcycle in Barangay…
PILAS ISLAND, Basilan — What was supposed to be a routine overnight sea journey turned into a maritime tragedy after MV Trisha Kerstin 3, a passenger vessel of Aleson Shipping…
Compostela, Davao de Oro — A public school teacher—expected to mold young minds and serve as a moral compass for the youth—was arrested in the early hours of Saturday after…