P143M smuggled cigarettes seized, P5M bribe foiled
PNP-HPG seizes P143M in smuggled cigarettes from two trucks in Quezon City, foils a P5M bribery attempt. Ongoing probe targets smuggling masterminds. Read the full story.
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P1.7M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Law enforcement operations in Zamboanga City and Zamboanga del Norte led to one arrest and the confiscation of P1.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. Read the full report on the crackdown.
Tawi-Tawi Farmers Get Agri Aid from Mafar-Barmm
The Ministry of Agriculture in BARMM provides vital farming inputs and equipment to the Lambog Farmers Association in Tawi-Tawi to enhance cassava production, livestock, and livelihoods. Discover how this support aims to build a sustainable farming system
P20-M Dormitory Boosts Education in Sulu
BARMM's MPW turns over a new P20-million student dormitory to Sulu State College in Patikul. The facility aims to ease accommodation constraints and enhance the learning environment for students and educators.
Bangsamoro Districting Law Urged for 2026 Polls
The Office of the Special Assistant to the President calls for urgent enactment of the Bangsamoro districting law to ensure credible elections on March 30, 2026. Learn why this law is critical.
P365K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Negros Oriental
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
MinDA, BARMM, NZ Boost Mindanao Clean Energy & Peace
MinDA, BARMM-Menre, and New Zealand Embassy officials met in Davao to strengthen cooperation on Mindanao's clean energy transition, peace, and development. Key initiatives include a NZ$25M fund for coal plant retirement and support for indigenous communit
P4.1M smuggled cigarettes seized, 4 nabbed in Maguindanao
Authorities in Maguindanao del Sur arrest four suspects and confiscate P4.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in a mobile patrol operation. Read the full details of the bust.
BARMM releases P42M pension to 7,000 Lamitan seniors
The Bangsamoro government disbursed P42 million in social pensions to 7,000 senior citizens in Lamitan City, Basilan. Each beneficiary received P6,000 for the 3rd and 4th quarters of 2025. Read more about this vital support for the elderly.
P19.8M Smuggled Cigarettes, Drugs Seized in Sultan Kudarat
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.
4 Arrested, P149K Shabu Seized in Cotabato Drug Den Bust
PDEA-BARMM operatives dismantled a drug den in Cotabato City, arresting four suspects and confiscating P149,600 worth of suspected shabu. Read the full details of the anti-drug operation.
British Council Rolls Out Edge Program for BARMM Girls
The British Council launches its Edge program in BARMM, providing English and digital literacy training to empower out-of-school adolescent girls and overcome educational barriers.
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.
7 Killed in Cotabato Land Clash, BARMM Calls for Probe
BARMM calls for impartial probe after 7 killed in North Cotabato land dispute clash. Chief Minister urges calm, due process amid conflicting accounts. Details inside.
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.
P56.2M Contraband Seized in Sulu Sea Naval Operation
The Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepted two vessels carrying P56.2 million worth of smuggled rice, food items, and cigarettes. Read about the intensified maritime patrols.
Policeman Arrested in P2.5M Smuggled Cigarettes Bust
Lawmen in Lanao del Sur arrest a policeman and an accomplice, seizing P2.5 million worth of smuggled cigarettes. Read how the operation unfolded.
Vapewashing: Big Tobacco's New Threat to Filipino Youth
Former smoker exposes how tobacco companies rebrand addiction as lifestyle choice through vaping. Learn the truth behind RA 11900 and protect Filipino youth from vapewashing deception.
HVT Arrested, P204K Shabu Seized in Maguindanao
Authorities arrested a high-value target and confiscated P204,000 worth of shabu and firearms in Parang, Maguindanao del Norte. Read the full story on the latest anti-drug operation.
Drug bust in Lanao del Sur nets P102K shabu, suspect
Authorities arrested a regional target-listed drug personality and confiscated P102,000 worth of shabu in Wao, Lanao del Sur. The suspect now faces charges under the Dangerous Drugs Act.
Comelec's Election Dilemma: Manual Vote or Delay?
Comelec Chairman George Garcia warns of impossible choices if Bangsamoro districting law isn't passed by November 30. Supreme Court mandates elections by March 31, 2026. Read the full analysis.
Navy Seizes P174M Smuggled Cigarettes in Sulu
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts 5 vessels carrying P174 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in Sulu. 35 crew members apprehended in intelligence-driven maritime operations.
P840K Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Lanao del Norte
Authorities in Lanao del Norte confiscate P840,000 worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrest a shipper. Read how this bust protects the local economy.
Comelec Deadline for Bangsamoro Election Law
Comelec warns BTA that failure to pass Bangsamoro districting law by November 30 jeopardizes parliamentary elections. Chairman Garcia expresses uncertainty about automated polls.
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.
P2.8M Contraband Seized in Zamboanga Naval Operation
Western Mindanao Naval Command intercepts P2.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes, arrests two suspects in Basilan-Zamboanga waters. Read the full details.
BARMM Builds 600 Homes for Ex-MILF Fighters
The Bangsamoro government starts constructing P400 million worth of resettlement housing for former MILF combatants across six camps, a key step in the normalization process. Read more about this peace initiative.
P21M Smuggled Cigarettes Seized in Zamboanga
Philippine authorities intercept P21 million worth of smuggled cigarettes off Zamboanga City, arresting five suspects. Read the full details of this major law enforcement success.
50 New Housing Units for Ulama Turned Over in BARMM
BARMM provides 50 new resettlement houses to ulama families in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte. The project, named Darussalam Village, features solar-powered water systems and promotes moral governance.
COMELEC Assures Bangsamoro Elections Push Through
The Commission on Elections confirms the Bangsamoro parliamentary elections will push through on May 2025, addressing diplomatic corps' concerns about regional political stability.
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