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
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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
Ferry sinks off Basilan coast; All passengers rescued
DAVAO CITY (June 9) — A wooden ferry loaded with groceries sank off the coast of Barangay Baluno, Isabela City, on Friday afternoon, scattering supplies across the shoreline of Block 4. According to the Isabela City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (CDRRMO), responders were dispatched following reports of a maritime incident involving a sunken vessel. By the … [Read more...] about Ferry sinks off Basilan coast; All passengers rescued
Marawi at 8: Families await justice, return, and closure
Families of the missing gather during the 2024 commemoration of the International Day of the Disappeared in Iligan City. Photo: L. Monserate Piojo/ICRC DAVAO CITY (June 8) — Eight years after the devastating siege of Marawi City in 2017, thousands of families remain displaced, and more than 300 people are still missing, highlighting what humanitarian groups call a fragile … [Read more...] about Marawi at 8: Families await justice, return, and closure
