P4.2M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga Peninsula
PNP Maritime Group operatives intercept two major shipments of smuggled cigarettes worth P4.2 million in separate Zamboanga operations. Details on the busts here.
PNP Maritime Group operatives intercept two major shipments of smuggled cigarettes worth P4.2 million in separate Zamboanga operations. Details on the busts here.
US President Trump urges oil giants to invest in rebuilding Venezuela's industry, but executives cite major risks and past losses. Details on the seized tankers and the new energy deal.
Russia accuses the US of grossly violating international maritime law after troops seized the Russian-flagged Marinera tanker. The incident threatens to escalate Euro-Atlantic tensions. Read the full story.
Authorities arrest two suspects and confiscate over P106 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in separate operations in Soccsksargen and BARMM. Details on the busts inside.
Filipino motorists may see fuel price cuts next week, with diesel dropping up to PHP0.30/liter. An oil exec cites global oversupply but warns geopolitical risks could change forecasts.
Following a controversial military operation capturing President Maduro, the U.S. plans to sell 30-50M barrels of Venezuelan oil. Global protests erupt. Read the full story.
Global coalition condemns US invasion of Venezuela, bombing of Caracas, and abduction of President Nicolás Maduro. Demand immediate release and respect for sovereignty.
Negros Island police report massive anti-drug haul for 2025: 2,077 arrests and P285M in shabu seized. Details on regional operations and future strategy inside.
The fall of Maduro redirects Venezuela's massive oil reserves, creating winners like Chevron and losers like China. Discover how this impacts global oil prices and geopolitics.
Authorities in Zamboanga City intercept a motorboat carrying P21.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, leading to three arrests. Details on the latest anti-smuggling victory.
OPEC+ confirms a continued pause on oil production increases for February and March 2026. The group adopts a cautious stance ahead of its next meeting. Read the full analysis here.
The first oil price adjustment for 2026 takes effect Tuesday, January 6. Diesel and kerosene prices rise, while gasoline sees a slight rollback. Get the full details here.
PRO-NIR seizes P1.02 million worth of shabu and arrests a high-value drug personality in a Dumaguete City operation. Read the full details of the bust.
A 56-year-old ex-convict is back in jail after a Parian Police buy-bust operation seized P850,000 worth of shabu. Discover the details of the arrest and his alleged drug network.
Parian Police arrest ex-convict Jesus Solite Robaro in T. Padilla buy-bust, seizing 125 grams of suspected shabu valued at P850,000. Suspect allegedly resumed drug trade after 2025 release. Read the full report.
Bacolod police seized P2.278 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested a high-value drug personality in a Tuesday night operation. Read the full details of the drug bust.
PNP operatives arrest a high-value swertres collector in Bogo City, seizing over 1.1 kilos of shabu worth P7.6 million. Details of the December 28 operation inside. Read more.
Oil companies announce a PHP0.60 per liter increase for diesel and kerosene starting Dec. 30, reversing last week's rollback. Gasoline prices remain unchanged. Learn the reasons behind the hike.
Cebu police arrested a drug peddler and seized P2.1 million worth of shabu in Talisay City on Christmas Day. The suspect admitted to increased holiday demand. Read the full report.
Police in Loon, Bohol, arrest a food vendor and seize over 600 grams of marijuana worth P72,984 in a dawn buy-bust operation. The suspect is linked to provincial drug distribution. #BoholNews #DrugBust
Police in Negros Island Region recover P365,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes in two separate operations. Community tips lead to successful busts, protecting local revenue. #LawEnforcement #NegrosOriental
PDEA-7 and Naga police seized over 180 grams of shabu worth P1.2 million in twin raids in Barangay Tuyan and Langtad. One suspect was arrested, while another escaped. Read the full details.
A live-in couple faces drug charges after a buy-bust in Toledo City, Cebu, yielded 88 grams of suspected shabu worth P598,400. They will spend Christmas in jail.
A 33-year-old woman was arrested after security guards found a grenade and a .45 pistol in her bag inside a Mandaue City store. She faces serious charges. Read the full details.
PRO 6 arrests a high-value drug suspect in San Jose, Antique, confiscating 80 grams of shabu. Suspect faces life imprisonment. Read the full police report.
PDEG 7 arrests an Indian national in Cebu City for allegedly selling opium from his store. Authorities confiscate P163 million in cash and illegal drugs worth P208,000. Read the full story.
Police in Sultan Kudarat seized P19.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and P13,600 in illegal drugs in a major raid. The suspect remains at large. Read the full story.
Iloilo City Police Office reports major drug busts in November 2025, arresting 64 personalities and confiscating over P22 million worth of shabu and marijuana. Read about the coordinated operations.
Western Visayas police arrest 152 drug suspects, seize over 8.4kg of shabu in November 2025 operations. Read about the regionwide crackdown and community efforts.
Major oil firms announce significant price cuts for diesel and kerosene starting Tuesday, December 2, 2025. Gasoline sees a slight increase. Read the full details and cause.