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ZAMBOANGA DEL SUR — October 7, 2026 — The first batch of 50 foreign nationals subjected to government verification following last week’s inter-agency crackdown in Zamboanga Sibugay has been safely…
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY — October 2, 2026 — Government security and law-enforcement agencies launched a major inter-agency operation in the municipalities of Alicia and Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay, targeting suspected human trafficking,…
ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY — Two individuals were arrested after authorities seized an estimated ₱4.29 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes during a joint seaborne operation in the waters off Siay, Zamboanga…
SIAY, Zamboanga Sibugay — A man was arrested and around 10 grams of suspected shabu, along with an unlicensed .38-caliber revolver and 16 rounds of ammunition, were seized during a…
SIAY, Zamboanga Sibugay — Authorities intercepted more than ₱22 million worth of suspected illicit cigarettes and arrested four individuals during a joint maritime law enforcement operation in the municipal waters…
Authorities intercepted nearly ₱1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested a suspected transporter during a checkpoint operation in Siay as the Police Regional Office 9 intensified its crackdown against…
SIAY, Zamboanga Sibugay — A 67-year-old woman was declared dead on arrival at a local health facility after she was shot by an unidentified gunman outside her residence on the…
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Zamboanga Sibugay – A 66-year-old man listed as the Top 2 Most Wanted Person (Regional Level) for terrorism-related offenses was apprehended at around 11:40 AM on June 25, 2025, by…
Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay – May 1, 2025 — A joint maritime law enforcement operation in the early hours of Thursday led to the arrest of two suspects and the confiscation…