A Couple Went Into the Forest for Firewood. One Came Home Dead After Soldiers Mistook Them for Communist Rebels.
The Philippine Army has acknowledged a possible case of mistaken identity after soldiers fatally shot…
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Zamboanga del Sur Town’s Bold New Gambit: Can a Modern Public Market Spark a Rural Economic Revolution?
The Municipality of Molave has inaugurated its new public market, a major infrastructure project expected…
P6.4-Million Illicit Cigarettes Bust in Zamboanga Sibugay, Instead of Smuggling, Warehouse Owner Faces Violations Under Tobacco Labeling Law
Authorities seized P6.4 million worth of illicit cigarettes in Titay, Zamboanga Sibugay, but the warehouse…
Journalist and Barangay Official Shot Dead Outside Village Hall, Raising Fresh Fears Over Press Freedom in Volatile Region
Nestor “Teting” Micator, a radio DJ and reporter who also served as a barangay councilor,…
Bird Flu Forces Emergency Ban in Zamboanga Sibugay — Officials Race to Stop a Wider Outbreak
Authorities in western Mindanao have imposed stricter quarantine measures after avian influenza was confirmed in…
Fuel-Laden Cargo Vessel Erupts in Flames Off Zamboanga Coast, Crew Jumps Into Sea to Survive
A cargo vessel carrying gasoline and diesel erupted in flames off Zamboanga City on Friday,…
10 Kilos of Shabu Worth P68 Million Seized at Checkpoint in Pagadian City
A routine checkpoint in Pagadian City led to the seizure of 10 kilos of shabu…
Cagayan de Oro Fire Claims Life of Man Who Tried to Save His House
An elderly man died after reentering his burning home in Cagayan de Oro to save…
Cops Nabbed in Misamis Oriental Mining Bust
Six suspects, including two police officers, were arrested in Opol, Misamis Oriental, after authorities intercepted…
They Just Went Out to Play — But 5 Children Never Came Home in Marawi
A morning of play ends in tragedy as five children drown in a secluded pond…
Eid’l Fit’r in BARMM Moved to March 21 After Moon not Sighted
Islamic scholars in BARMM declare Eid’l Fit’r on March 21 after failing to sight the…