DAVAO CITY (July 3) — President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has officially signed Executive Order (EO) No. 91, transferring the Province of Sulu from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to Region IX or the Zamboanga Peninsula, in compliance with a Supreme Court decision that upholds the results of a 2001 plebiscite. The EO, signed on July 31, 2025, … [Read more...] about Sulu returns to Region 9 as President Marcos signs Executive Order 91
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Comelec confirms: BSKE postponement law to be signed on August 12
DAVAO CITY (August 1) – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) announced that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is set to sign into law the bill postponing the 2025 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan Elections (BSKE) on August 12 at 2 p.m., signaling another delay in the youth’s electoral participation. Comelec Chairperson George Garcia confirmed in an interview that Malacañang … [Read more...] about Comelec confirms: BSKE postponement law to be signed on August 12
Basilan governor praises new hospital bills but urges caution
DAVAO CITY (July 8) --Basilan Governor Mujiv Hataman applauded the regional parliament’s health committee for advancing two bills that would create new hospitals in Tipo-Tipo and Maluso. According to Hataman, the move “brings much-needed healthcare services closer to our people,” especially in far-flung areas where residents currently must travel long distances for care. … [Read more...] about Basilan governor praises new hospital bills but urges caution
Police officer shot dead by mother-in-law in Sultan Kudarat
DAVAO CITY (June 30) — A police officer was shot and killed by his mother-in-law following a heated domestic dispute late Wednesday night in Barangay Poblacion, President Quirino town. Town police chief Major Aljun Besario identified the victim only as Police Staff Sergeant “Boy,” 37, a member of the President Quirino Municipal Police Station and a resident of the … [Read more...] about Police officer shot dead by mother-in-law in Sultan Kudarat
Car wash boy gipusil-patay sa North Cotabato
PIKIT, Cotabato Province (Hunyo 27)- Patay diha-diha dayon ang car wash boy human gipusil sa riding-in-tandem sa National Highway sa Barangay Takepan, Pikit, Cotabato Province pasado alas 3:00 kagahapon sa hapon, Hunyo 26, 2025. Giila sa mga pulis ang biktima nga si Homidie Ampatuan, residente sa Barangay Balungis, Malidegao, Special Geographic Area. Subay sa report, … [Read more...] about Car wash boy gipusil-patay sa North Cotabato
