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SITANGKAI, Tawi-Tawi — A Malaysian national and his Filipina accomplice were arrested in a high-impact anti-drug operation that led to the seizure of ₱3.4 million worth of suspected shabu in…
SITANGKAI, Tawi-Tawi — The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Agrarian Reform (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Agrarian Reform (MAFAR)), in partnership with the Mindanao State University–Tawi-Tawi College of Technology and…
Zamboanga City – The Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC) intercepted a vessel carrying smuggled goods from Malaysia during a maritime operation off Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi on September 29, 2025. The vessel,…
SITANGKAI, TAWI-TAWI — Authorities arrested a suspect involved in illegal drug activities during a police operation launched by the Sitangkai Municipal Police Station (MPS) in Barangay Poblacion at around 10:00…
Bonn, Germany — April 11, 2025 — The Philippines has secured its first-ever Adaptation Fund (AF)-financed project, worth USD 10 million, aimed at strengthening the climate resilience of vulnerable communities…
Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi — April 22, 2025 — The persistent presence of unregistered and illegally owned firearms in Tawi-Tawi remains a pressing concern for both authorities and local communities, as another…
Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi – A successful seaborne patrol operation was conducted by operatives from the Sitangkai Maritime Law Enforcement Team (MLET), Tawi-Tawi Maritime Police Station (MARSPTA), and Regional Maritime Unit BAR,…
Tawi-Tawi, Philippines – In a move to reinforce cooperation and collaboration, Brigadier General Bayani V. Curaming PN(M)(MNSA), Commander of the 2nd Marine Brigade, and Lieutenant Colonel Richard C. Malabanan PN(M),…