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.
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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.
Cousin Assault Over P20 Leads to Arrest in Cebu City
A 19-year-old man was arrested after violently assaulting his female cousin in Apas, Cebu City. The attack followed a dispute over P20 for food. Read the full details of this family violence case.
2 Robbery Suspects Arrested in San Fernando Police Operation
Two young robbery suspects were arrested in San Fernando, Cebu after a police chase. The duo had robbed two establishments and were found with drugs and firearms. Read the full details.
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.
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.
Man Shot After Billiards Argument in Naga City
A 37-year-old man was shot in Naga City following a violent dispute over a billiards game. Police have launched a manhunt for the suspect. Read the latest updates.
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.
3 Arrested in San Fernando Police Operations
San Fernando police arrested three individuals in separate operations on November 23, 2025. One for drug peddling and two on warrants for theft and reckless imprudence. Read the full report.
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.
Caretaker Arrested for Molesting Boarder in Cebu
A 35-year-old caretaker was arrested for allegedly molesting his 25-year-old female tenant in Mambaling, Cebu. The suspect entered her room while she slept. Read the full investigation details.
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.
Dismissed Cop Nabbed for Motorcycle Theft in Bacolod
A former Bacolod policeman was arrested for carnapping a motorcycle in Barangay Cabug. Separately, police seized P748,000 worth of shabu in a drug bust. Read the latest on crime crackdowns in Negros.
Cebu Police Close Case on Priest's Death, No Foul Play
Mabolo Police conclude Fr. Decoroso Olimilla death probe. Autopsy confirms no foul play, case officially closed. Get the full investigation details.
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!
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.
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.
Farmers in Zamboanga Attend Mental Health Seminar
Farmers from two irrigators associations in Zamboanga City attended a mental health awareness seminar. Learn how this initiative strengthens community well-being.
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