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SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur — As authorities intensify their investigation into the brazen ambush targeting Shariff Aguak Mayor Datu Akmad Mitra Ampatuan Sr. on Sunday morning, January 25, 2026,…
Opol, Misamis Oriental – Opol Mayor Atty. Jay Bago has raised concerns over the possible involvement of law enforcement and military personnel in protecting illegal miners in Limonda, Opol. Mayor…
Taraka, Lanao del Sur – Authorities have successfully dismantled a major illegal drug transaction in Barangay Sigayan Proper, Taraka, Lanao del Sur, seizing an estimated ₱340,000 worth of shabu and…
LUUK, SULU — A hacking suspect was arrested following a coordinated law enforcement operation in Barangay Mananti, Luuk, Sulu, on the evening of January 24, 2026. The joint operation involved…
Davao City, January 24, 2026 – In a show of strengthened coordination between law enforcement agencies, the Davao City Police Office (DCPO) and the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Regional…
VALENCIA CITY, Bukidnon — Four individuals were arrested in two separate buy-bust operations conducted in Valencia City on January 24, 2026, as part of the local government’s continuing and stringent…
More than a decade has passed since the blood-soaked morning of January 25, 2015, when 44 elite members of the Philippine National Police–Special Action Force (SAF) were killed in the…
SULTAN KUDARAT, Maguindanao del Norte — A 36-year-old man was killed in a brazen daytime shooting after an unidentified assailant opened fire on him while he was tending his mini-store…
SHARIFF AGUAK, Maguindanao del Sur — Mayor Datu Akmad Mitra Ampatuan survived an ambush after his convoy came under fire on Sunday morning, January 25, 2026, in Barangay Poblacion, the…
Kiamba, Sarangani Province — January 23, 2026 Joint police and government forces dismantled and destroyed multiple pieces of alleged illegal mining equipment during a major security operation in the mountainous…