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The Philippine Army has acknowledged a possible case of mistaken identity after soldiers fatally shot a woman and wounded her husband during a patrol operation in Bukidnon. The couple, later identified as local residents gathering firewood, had reportedly been mistaken for communist rebels in an area under heightened military alert.Continue Reading
Authorities in Zamboanga Sibugay hailed the surrender of the alleged leader of the Labain Criminal Group and one of its members as a breakthrough in the province’s peace and anti-criminality campaign. Officials said sustained dialogue and trust-building efforts helped convince the fugitives to voluntarily yield after years in hiding.Continue Reading
Local officials in Northern Mindanao pledged support for Brig. Gen. Siegfred Tubalado as the new acting commander of the Army’s 4th Infantry Division, signaling continuity as the region moves past communist insurgency towards peacebuilding efforts following the retirement of Major Gen. Michele Anayron Jr.Continue Reading
Soldiers recovered hidden NPA rifles in Surigao del Sur, with the Army crediting civilian informants and local officials for the successful operations.Continue Reading
Residents and local officials helped soldiers locate Dawlah Islamiya faction leader Emarudin Kulaw, who was killed in an operation in Banisilan, Cotabato.Continue Reading
Mayor Angelito Aniñon praises security forces and agencies participating in the KALASAG-Sibugay defense exercise in coastal areas of Zamboanga Sibugay.Continue Reading
Authorities arrested two Chinese nationals in Zamboanga Norte for alleged illegal gold processing and immigration violations. (Image: Google Map) IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay— Authorities arrested two Chinese nationals in Zamboanga del Norte for their alleged involvement in an unauthorized gold processing operation, officials said Wednesday, March 4. The Bureau of ImmigrationContinue Reading
