Basilan Wins 2025 FOI Award for Government Transparency
Basilan province received the 2025 Freedom of Information Award for its commitment to transparency. Discover how this sets a new standard for governance in the Bangsamoro region.
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Teen Boxer Drowns Fishing in Carcar During Typhoon
17-year-old Johnrey Dairo tragically drowned while fishing in Carcar waters during Typhoon Verbena. The promising boxer was searching for food when disaster struck. Read the full story.
Cassava Processing Project Boosts Basilan Women
Army battalion and NGO empower Basilan women with cassava processing facility, creating sustainable livelihood opportunities in Tumahubong community. Read more.
Cop, drug suspect killed in Basilan shootout
A police officer and a drug suspect were killed in a shootout during an anti-drug operation in Basilan. One suspect was arrested while two others escaped. Read the full report.
Army Renames 101st, 1101st Brigades in Basilan, Lanao
The Philippine Army renames two infantry brigades in Basilan and Lanao del Sur. Brigadier Generals Sales and Bara assume new commands, marking a historic shift in military identity and mission.
Drunk Man Drowns in Consolacion River
A 34-year-old man was found dead in a Consolacion river after falling while intoxicated. Police investigation reveals tragic details of the incident.
Senior Citizen Dies in Daanbantayan Fire
A 67-year-old woman died from a possible heart attack after a fire broke out in Daanbantayan, Cebu. The blaze caused an estimated P100,000 in damages. Read more.
USJ-R Cebu responds to campus brawl, enhances security
University of San Jose-Recoletos addresses Basak Campus altercation, implements safety measures and legal action against unauthorized visitors. Learn about campus security updates.
USJ-R Files Charges After Campus Security Breach
University of San Jose-Recoletos prepares legal action against unauthorized visitors who assaulted a student. Campus security protocols under review. Learn about the incident response.
P806K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in BARMM Operations
Authorities confiscate P806,195 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest one suspect in separate anti-smuggling operations across Basilan and Maguindanao del Sur. Read the full report.
Cebu City Ice Pick Attack Over Bullying
A 30-year-old man stabbed his neighbor with an ice pick in Cebu City after enduring years of bullying. The suspect confessed and expressed remorse for the violent attack.
Isabela City, NACC Sign Child Care Partnership
Isabela City Government partners with National Authority for Child Care to strengthen adoption and foster care programs for vulnerable children in Zamboanga Peninsula.
Lapu-Lapu fire razes 30 homes in densely populated area
A major fire hit Zone 1, Barangay Buaya, Lapu-Lapu City on November 17, 2025, destroying 30 homes. Authorities are investigating the cause while assessing damages. Read the latest updates.
Woman arrested for bag theft at Lahug bar in Cebu
A 23-year-old woman was arrested after stealing a customer's bag at a Salinas Drive bar in Cebu City. The suspect, known as Sassa, previously jailed for similar crimes.
3 Cebu Teens Arrested in Toy Gun Alarm and Scandal
Three teenagers aged 16-18 were arrested in Cebu City after threatening another group with a toy gun. The suspects now face alarm and scandal charges. Read the full details.
Residential Fire Affects 30 Homes in Lapu-Lapu City
A major fire swept through Barangay Buaya in Lapu-Lapu City, destroying approximately 30 homes and displacing multiple families. No injuries reported. Learn fire safety tips.
Woman Faces Alarm and Scandal Charges in Cebu
A 47-year-old woman faces alarm and scandal charges after causing disturbance in Mambaling, Cebu City. Police arrested the suspect allegedly under influence.
Two Cops Dead in Abra Barracks Shooting
Two policemen killed in Abra barracks shooting after lieutenant attacks subordinates. PNP confirms alcohol-related dispute triggered the violence. Read the full investigation details.
Stranded Ship Golden Star 7 Removed from Lapu-Lapu
The landing craft tank Golden Star 7 that ran aground in Lapu-Lapu City has been successfully removed. The owner has committed to covering all damages. Read the full story.
Basilan Factions Sign Historic Peace Pact Ending Conflict
Warring factions in Basilan province sign groundbreaking peace agreement, promising lasting stability and development for Zamboanga Peninsula communities.
Bacolod Fire: 22 Homes Destroyed in Early Morning Blaze
A devastating fire swept through Purok San Jose in Barangay 2, Bacolod City, destroying 22 homes and leaving families homeless. No casualties reported as investigation continues.
Fire destroys 8 homes in Lapu-Lapu City's Barangay Basak
A devastating fire swept through Sitio Paradise, Barangay Basak in Lapu-Lapu City, destroying eight homes and displacing multiple families. Emergency responders battled the flames for hours in this heartbreaking community tragedy.
3 Family Members Die in Cebu Well Accident
A heartbreaking incident in Barangay Cogon, Bogo City claims the lives of a father and his two sons while cleaning a well. Authorities investigate the toxic gas exposure.
Basilan Thunder Stuns Defending Champions in VisMin Cup
Jaw-dropping upset as Basilan Thunder dominates reigning champions Cebu in a stunning 84-68 victory that reshapes the VisMin Super Cup landscape.
14 Dead in Mandaue Tragedy - Investigation Launched
A catastrophic incident in Mandaue City claims 14 lives, leaving communities in mourning as authorities launch urgent investigation into the devastating tragedy.
PAF helicopter emergency landing in Southern Leyte
A Philippine Air Force helicopter conducted a precautionary landing in Sogod, Southern Leyte due to technical issues. All crew members safe, investigation underway.
PAF personnel's remains arrive in Davao for autopsy
The remains of Philippine Air Force personnel have been transported to Davao City for autopsy after a recent military incident. Get the latest updates on the investigation and official statements.
Cebu Fire Destroys 2 Homes, ₱11M Damage
A devastating fire destroyed two residential houses in Barangay Mambaling, Cebu City, causing an estimated ₱11 million in property damage. Authorities are investigating the cause of the blaze.
Navy seizes ₱277M smuggled cigarettes off Basilan
Philippine Navy operatives intercept massive illegal cigarette shipment, arrest 7 suspects in daring Basilan sea operation. Details on the multi-million peso bust.
Passenger vessels collide in Sulu Sea near Zamboanga
Two passenger vessels sustained damage after an allision incident in Sulu waters near Zamboanga City. No injuries reported as authorities investigate the maritime mishap.
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