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SOUTH COTABATO / SULTAN KUDARAT — Two large-scale tree growing activities were recently conducted in South Cotabato and Sultan Kudarat, highlighting the continued push for ecological restoration, climate change adaptation,…
Tupi, South Cotabato — August 7, 2025 — In a significant stride toward regional peace and security, the 38th Infantry (We Clear) Battalion of the Philippine Army presented five former…
KORONADAL CITY, South Cotabato — Two suspected drug personalities were arrested while another managed to flee during a buy-bust operation conducted on Sunday night, August 4, 2025, in Barangay Zone…
TUPI, South Cotabato (August 6, 2025) — Authorities arrested a 34-year-old laborer during a buy-bust operation in Barangay Bunao on Tuesday night, leading to the confiscation of an estimated ₱238,000…
TAMPAKAN, South Cotabato (August 4, 2025) — The Local Government Unit (LGU) of Tampakan has launched a coordinated crackdown on illegal hydraulic mining operations, locally known as banlas, at the…
Koronadal City, South Cotabato — In a sustained crackdown on illegal drugs and criminal activity, authorities arrested three suspects and confiscated firearms and illegal substances during a buy-bust operation in…
GENERAL SANTOS CITY — July 31, 2025 — Japan’s Ambassador to the Philippines, ENDO Kazuya, concluded a two-day visit to South Cotabato and General Santos City, strengthening diplomatic and economic…
KORONADAL CITY – A 35-year-old man was arrested in a successful anti-drug operation conducted on July 24, 2025, in Koronadal City, as part of the continuing crackdown on illegal drugs…
KORONADAL CITY – July 23, 2025 — The City Epidemiology and Surveillance Unit (CESU) of Koronadal has raised the alarm over a significant surge in Hand, Foot, and Mouth Disease…
SOUTH COTABATO, Philippines (July 22, 2025) — Government troops have successfully recovered several firearms and improvised explosive devices (IEDs) believed to be remnants of communist terrorist groups, following a series…