30 Boxes of Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Jolo, Sulu
Jolo, Sulu – Authorities seized 30 boxes of suspected smuggled cigarettes in a roadside interception in Barangay Asturias, Jolo, on the afternoon of February 25, 2026. At approximately 5:45 PM,…
Swift Joint Operation Leads to Arrest of Shooting Suspect in Panamao, Sulu
Authorities swiftly apprehended a suspected gunman following a coordinated law enforcement operation in Barangay Kamalig, Panamao, Sulu, on the afternoon of February 26, 2026, preventing what officials say could have…
Philippine Navy Seizes ₱55.7-M Worth of Undocumented Cigarettes in Western Mindanao Operations
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Philippine Navy, through the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC), dealt a major setback to illegal maritime trade after intercepting three vessels carrying undocumented cigarettes worth a…
Safe Conduct Pass Issued to Amnesty Applicant in Maimbung Ceremony
MAIMBUNG, Sulu — Government peacebuilding efforts took a visible step forward on February 20, 2026, as the 1103rd Infantry (Kalis) Brigade of the Philippine Army joined the local government of…
Crew Members Rescued After Vessel M/L Aizalyn Sinks Off Sulu; Search and Rescue Efforts Praised
SULU, Philippines — A coordinated search and rescue operation led by the Philippine Coast Guard and local authorities resulted in the safe rescue of crew members of the motor launch…
Lugus Declares Rido-Free Status, Forms Municipal Task Force to End Local Armed Conflict
LUGUS, Sulu — In a landmark step toward lasting peace and inclusive development, the Local Government Unit (LGU) of Lugus formally established its Municipal Task Force to End Local Armed…
Banguingui Residents Turn In Firearm in Push for Gun-Free Municipality
Banguingui, Sulu — In a significant step toward lasting peace and security, local authorities and military forces witnessed another voluntary firearm surrender in the Municipality of Banguingui on February 18,…
Armed Suspect Nabbed, .45 Pistol Seized in Joint Army–Police Operation in Sulu
Panglima Estino, Sulu — A swift and coordinated law enforcement operation backed by the 1102nd Infantry “Ganarul” Brigade led to the arrest of an armed suspect and the recovery of…
Peace Pact Strengthens Gun-Free, Rido-Free Drive in Sulu Towns
Omar, Sulu — In a renewed push to preserve peace and prevent clan conflicts, the 1102nd Infantry “Ganarul” Brigade recently led a Localized Peace Engagement at the headquarters of the…
.45 Caliber Pistol Used in Luuk Shooting Voluntarily Surrendered Through Army–Police–LGU Efforts
LUUK, SULU — A .45 caliber pistol used in a recent shooting incident in Luuk, Sulu was voluntarily surrendered on February 11, 2026, following the coordinated efforts of security forces…