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Governance, Mindanao, News, Security

COTABATO CITY, Philippines โ€“ With political temperatures rising ahead of the 2025 elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), leaders of the regionโ€™s major political parties are urging their supporters to exercise restraintโ€”particularly in social media. Officials from Serbisyong Inklusibo, Alyansang Progresibo (SIAP), the United Bangsamoro JusticeContinue Reading

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Mindanao, News, Security

ZAMBOANGA CITY โ€” A joint operation by Philippine National Police (PNP) Maritime Group, Zamboanga City Police, and Bureau of Customs (BOC)ย seizedย P2.8 million worth of illegal Indonesian cigarettesย in a raid lastย Tuesday, April 1. Acting onย community tips, authorities stormed a storage facility inย Baliwasan Seaside, uncoveringย 95 large boxesย of contraband brands, includingย New Berlin Red,Continue Reading

Mindanao, News, Security

ZAMBOANGA CITY โ€” In a blow to the illegal drug trade in the Zamboanga Peninsula, undercover police operatives arrested a high-profile dealer and confiscated P2 million worth of shabuย during a sting operation in Barangay Baliwasan last Wednesday, April 2. The suspect, known for supplying methamphetamine (shabu) across multiple barangays inContinue Reading

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Governance, Mindanao, News

COTABATO CITY โ€”ย Two influential groupsโ€”one a regional political powerhouse independent of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)โ€”have thrown their weight behind the leadership of newly appointed Bangsamoro Chief Minister Abdulrauf Macacua, signaling a wave of political unity in the autonomous region. Macacua, the former leader of the MILFโ€™s Bangsamoro IslamicContinue Reading