Regional News

DSWD assists return of 200 Filipinos from Sabah to BARMM towns

ZAMBOANGA CITY  (January 3) — Two hundred Filipinos returning from Sabah were assisted home on Friday by the Department of Social Welfare and Development–9, marking the latest batch of...

2025: The year Davao’s power structures cracked

DAVAO CITY  (January 3) — In 2025, Davao confronted a rare and unflinching reckoning. Political dynasties were challenged,...

2025 in Review: Jobs, clinics, classrooms — how BARMM’s programs reached communities

COTABATO CITY  (January 3) — In villages once defined by conflict, long travel to clinics, and scarce jobs,...

Victoria Plaza Closes After 32 Years—Davao Says Goodbye, Questions What Comes Next

DAVAO CITY  (January 3) — When Victoria Plaza shut its doors on December 31, 2025, it marked more...

Faster services, tougher talk — but are OFWs safer? Inside DMW’s 2025 record

MANILA (January 3) — The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) is closing 2025 claiming major gains in overseas...
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Bomb explodes inside town Mayor’s house in Zamboanga

An explosion struck outside the house of  Pangutaran, Sulu municipal Mayor Asri Taib, in Bienvenido Drive,  Barangay Canelar Moret, Zamboanga City, around 4:00 a.m...

New PNP-11 chief vows to focus on ‘internal cleansing’

DAVAO CITY  -- The newly designated acting chief of the Philippine National Police in Region 11 vowed to focus more on internal cleansing, a...

Lt. Honest Tosoc returns P107k left inside his store

DAVAO CITY -- True to his name, retired Army soldier, 2Lt. Honest Tosoc, returned a bag containing P107,000 cash, left by an...

Army condemns NPA ‘terror act’ in Surigao Norte

BUTUAN CITY – Top officials of the Philippine Army in the Caraga Region have denounced the "terroristic act" of the New People’s Army (NPA), following...

Gov’t foils bomb plot

ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Security forces have foiled an attempt of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) to conduct bombings in Basilan province, officials said Wednesday. Brig....

P10-B Samal-Davao Bridge in final stages: Mayor Sara

DAVAO CITY -- The PHP10 billion Davao-Samal Bridge project is already on its final stages, Mayor Sara Z. Duterte said during her State of the...
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