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2 Coast Guard personnel killed in ambush in Cotabato City
by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 7:28pm
Two members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) were killed in an ambush along a busy thoroughfare in Cotabato City on Thursday afternoon, October 22.
Historic Tawi-Tawi Catholic school razed by fire
by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 7:14pm
A fire on Wednesday night, October 21, destroyed several buildings on the campus of a historic Catholic school in the predominantly-Muslim town of Mapun, Tawi-Tawi. The school is known for prompting...
6th ID in Central Mindanao gets new commander
by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 5:44pm
A brigadier general who partly financed his elementary and high school education through earnings from selling bread on the streets assumed command of the Army's 6th Infantry Division on Thursday,...
Mag-utol na opisyal ng brgy. todas sa piyesta!
by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Patay ang isang incumbent barangay councilor at kanyang kapatid na nagsisilbing cashier at bookkeeper ng kanilang barangay habang isa pa ang kritikal matapos ­silang pagbabarilin sa gitna ng isinasagawang magda­magang...
4 bomb experts surrender in Maguindanao
by John Unson - October 22, 2026 - 12:00am
Four alleged bomb experts of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters surrendered to the military in Maguindanao del Sur on Tuesday.
18 wounded Mindanao soldiers receive cash assistance
by John Unson - October 21, 2026 - 6:50pm
Officials had separately provided relief support to a total of 18 soldiers wounded in separate recent hostilities in the provinces of Sultan Kudarat in Region 12 and in Basilan in the Bangsamoro region.
2 barangay officials killed in Cotabato gun attack
by John Unson - October 21, 2026 - 6:44pm
An incumbent barangay councilor and his brother, who is the cashier and bookkeeper of their barangay government, were shot dead amid an overnight community affair in Lower Paatan in Kabacan town in Cotabato province...
4 BIFF bomb-makers surrender to Army in Maguindanao del Sur
by John Unson - October 21, 2026 - 6:25pm
Four more remnants of the defunct Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters, all well-versed in assembling improvised explosive devices, pledged allegiance to the government on Tuesday, October 20, and vowed over the Quran...
P17 milyong puslit na yosi nasabat sa checkpoint
by John Unson - October 21, 2026 - 12:00am
Maagap na napigilan ng mga pulis nitong Lunes ang tangkang paghahatid ng mahigit P17 milyong halaga ng imported na sigarilyo sa mga retailer sa iba’t ibang bayan sa Maguindanao del Norte at sa Cotabato City,...
Lider ng tribu sa Maguindanao, todas sa ambush
by John Unson - October 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Isa pang ethnic Teduray chieftain ang napaslang matapos tambangan at pagbabarilin ng armadong grupo sa Maguindanao del Sur, ayon sa ulat kahapon.
‘Marawi siege’ ginunita, sundalo at pulis pinarangalan
by John Unson - October 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Pinarangalan ng mga military units sa Min­danao, sa pamamagitan ng mga symbolic honor rites nitong Sabado, October 17, ang mga sundalo at pulis na nasawi sa 2017 Marawi City siege nang makengkuwentro ang mga...
P4.4 million worth of shabu seized in Mindanao operations
by John Unson - October 19, 2026 - 6:01pm
Anti-narcotics agents seized P4.4 million worth of shabu in separate operations in two Mindanao regions on Friday, October 16, made peculiar with the support to both by relatives of the target traffickers whom they...
Military units honor soldiers, cops killed in 2017 Marawi conflict
by John Unson - October 19, 2026 - 5:40pm
Military units based in southern cities and provinces honored, via special rites on Saturday, October 17, the soldiers and policemen killed in action during the bloody 2017 siege of 12 barangays in Marawi City by...
4 ‘terrorists’ killed in Mindanao shootout
by John Unson - October 18, 2026 - 12:00am
A suspected leader of terrorist group Dawlah Islamiya wanted for bomb attacks and other atrocities was killed along with his three followers in an alleged shootout with government security forces in Sultan Mastura,...
Lider ng terror group, 3 pa todas sa shootout!
by John Unson - October 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Patay sa mga tama ng bala ang lider ng isang natitira pang pangkat nang nabuwag na Dawlah Islamiya terrorist group at ang kanyang tatlong tauhan sa engkuwentro kanilang palitan ng putok sa mga pulis at tropa ng Philippine...
Private foundation commits P200 million for South Cotabato hospitals
by John Unson - October 17, 2026 - 4:16pm
Officials launched on Friday, October 16, the construction of the Koronadal City Infirmary, funded by a private benefactor that has allocated P200 million for the improvement of health services in different areas...
P3.6-M worth of shabu seized in PDEA Lanao del Sur sting
by John Unson - October 17, 2026 - 10:36am
Anti-narcotics agents seized P3.6 million worth of shabu from a former member of the now-defunct Dawlah Islamiya terror group, entrapped in Taraka, Lanao del Sur on Thursday, October 15.
Sectors welcome Marcos' recognition of BARMM parliament bloc
by John Unson - October 16, 2026 - 5:53pm
An influential peace-advocacy group on Friday, October 16, thanked President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his prompt recognition of the newly-formed ruling 46-member bloc of elected members in the 80-seat Bangsamoro...
64 more minors now beneficiaries of BARMM's anti-child labor program
by John Unson - October 15, 2026 - 6:31pm
Another big group of child laborers, struggling to earn something for their schooling and to help provide for the needs of their families, benefited from the Bangsamoro Child Labor Sagip Program (BCLSP) of the labor...
Villagers surrender 34 more firearms to Army unit
by John Unson - October 15, 2026 - 6:21pm
Residents in three neighboring towns in Maguindanao del Sur surrendered to the 90th Infantry Battalion 34 more assorted combat weapons, including grenade and rocket launchers, on Wednesday, October 14.
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