P21.4M Drugs Seized, 182 Arrested in Zamboanga, Sulu
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula and Sulu confiscated over P21.4 million worth of shabu and marijuana in November 2025, arresting 182 suspects. Authorities urge public vigilance.
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Zamboanga Sibugay Police Start Firearms Proficiency Training
Zamboanga Sibugay Police Provincial Office begins a five-day Firearm Proficiency Training to enhance marksmanship and tactical response. Learn about the program's goals.
Lamitan's Christmas Village Opens with P1.5M Budget
Lamitan City launched its unique 'Christmas Odyssey' Village on Dec 1, 2025, featuring recycled PPE igloos and a P1.5M budget. Mayor Furigay leads the festive start. #LamitanChristmas
P158.2M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Police in Zamboanga Peninsula confiscated P158.2 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in November, arresting 25 suspects. Read about the intensified anti-smuggling operations.
Westmincom Run/Walk Honors Fallen Soldiers for a Cause
The Western Mindanao Command held a charitable run/walk event on November 30, 2025, to honor fallen soldiers and raise funds for their families. Join us in remembering their sacrifice.
P21M in Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Police in Zamboanga City intercept a P21 million shipment of smuggled cigarettes in an intelligence-driven operation. One suspect is in custody. Read the full story.
P1.7M Drugs Seized, 2 Arrested in Zamboanga Sting
Police in Zamboanga City arrested a high-value drug suspect and an accomplice, confiscating P1.7 million worth of shabu in a Baliwasan buy-bust operation. Read how lawmen are fighting the drug menace.
Egyptian killed in Zamboanga City gun attack
An Egyptian national was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding assailants in Zamboanga City. Police are investigating the murder of the Asia Academic School administrator. Authorities urge witnesses to come forward.
DSWD Quality Checks 20,000 Food Packs in Zamboanga
DSWD-Zamboanga Peninsula conducts rigorous quality checks on Family Food Packs to ensure safe consumption for disaster-affected families. Learn how they maintain relief standards.
Seaweed Industry Rescue Plan Launched in Central Visayas
10 stakeholders unite to save Philippines' seaweed industry from climate change threats. New technical working group aims for coordinated revival strategy. Read the full story.
Cebu Sea Ambulance Sparks Political Controversy
Cebu Provincial Government faces criticism after revealing launched sea ambulance was borrowed, not purchased. Political rivals target Governor Baricuatro with AI-generated memes amid transparency concerns.
Westmincom Distributes Gifts to Soldiers in Hospital Visit
Major General Donald Gumiran leads gift-giving at Camp Navarro General Hospital as part of AFP's 90th founding anniversary pre-activities. Read about this heartwarming initiative.
4 Arrested as PDEA Dismantles Zamboanga Drug Den
Government operatives arrested four suspects and seized P74,800 worth of shabu in a drug den raid in Zamboanga City. Read the full details of the operation.
Alicia Unveils Balay Silangan Drug Reformation Center
Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay strengthens its anti-drug campaign with a new community-based reformation center, offering holistic programs for 27 initial enrollees. Learn how this initiative builds safer communities.
DA Distributes P2.4M Carabao Farm in Zamboanga Sibugay
The Department of Agriculture boosts local farmers in Zamboanga Sibugay with a P2.4 million carabao multiplier farm. Discover how this initiative supports sustainable agriculture.
Zamboanga Arrests Central Luzon's 8th Most Wanted
Philippine law enforcement captures Central Luzon's 8th most wanted businesswoman in Zamboanga City. 45-year-old suspect arrested for estafa through falsification. Read the full details.
PCG Halts Zamboanga-Visayas Trips Due to Storm
The Philippine Coast Guard suspends all commercial vessel trips from Zamboanga del Norte to Visayas due to Tropical Depression Verbena. Stay informed for travel updates.
P4.4M Drug Bust: 4 Arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula
Police arrest four suspects, including a radio technician and two HVIs, seizing P4.4M worth of shabu in separate Zamboanga Peninsula operations. Read the full details.
Iloilo River 4-Month Fishing Ban Starts Dec 2025
Iloilo City closes a 2.7km stretch of the Iloilo River to fishing for four months from Dec 2025 to boost fish populations and ensure food security. Learn about the penalties and conservation goals.
P100K Reward for Zamboanga Official's Killer Arrest
Zamboanga City Mayor Khymer Olaso offers a P100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of the gunman who killed Barangay Councilor Julambri Utubara. Help bring justice.
Solar Water Pumps Boost Zamboanga del Sur Farming
Two farmer associations in Zamboanga del Sur receive P400,000 solar-powered water pumps from DAR, boosting climate-resilient agriculture and livelihoods. Read more!
Barangay Councilor Killed in Zamboanga City Shooting
Julambri Utubara, 28-year-old Manicahan village councilor, was fatally shot by motorcycle-riding gunman in Zamboanga City. Police investigation ongoing.
3 Commercial Fishing Vessels Apprehended in Davao
BFAR-Davao, with the Philippine Coast Guard, seized three commercial fishing vessels in Davao Gulf for violating the Amended Fisheries Code. Learn how authorities are protecting marine resources.
1st Infantry Division Conducts Leadership Transition
The Philippine Army's 1st Infantry Division held a ceremony for leadership changes in two key offices. Learn how this reinforces military professionalism.
6 Zamboanga IAs Complete Composting Facility Training
Six irrigators associations in Zamboanga del Norte completed 3-day composting training to advance sustainable agriculture. Learn how this boosts soil health and reduces costs.
Zamboanga's Hilos de Innovation Exhibit Launches
DTI Zamboanga launches a pre-judging design exhibit featuring 21 creations blending Yakan weaving with modern fashion. Visit SM City Mindpro until Nov 21 to support local MSMEs.
SWU Phinma Offers 75% Tuition Scholarship in Zamboanga
SWU Phinma partners with Zamboanga City LGU to offer the 'Hawak Kamay' Scholarship, providing a 75% tuition discount with no grade requirement. Exam is on Nov 22. Apply now!
15th Sardines Fishing Ban Enforced in Zamboanga Peninsula
BFAR implements 3-month sardines fishing closure in Zamboanga to protect spawning stocks. Vessels deployed for enforcement as region sees 33.5% catch increase.
P3.4M Shabu Bust in Zamboanga, High-Value Suspect Nabbed
Zamboanga police arrested a high-value drug suspect and confiscated P3.4 million worth of shabu in a Sinunuc buy-bust. Read the full details of the operation led by the new regional director.
P462K Drugs Seized, 2 Arrested in Zamboanga, Iligan
Authorities arrested two construction workers and confiscated P462,400 worth of shabu and a firearm in separate anti-drug operations in Zamboanga and Iligan cities. Read the full report.
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