DAVAO CITY.—— The Provincial Police Command of Bukidnon confirmed that a FA-50 fighter jet went missing while traversing Mt. Katakungan in the province of Bukidnon earlier today. Police Colonel Jovit Cullaway told Newsline “It is missing and we cannot yet find the wreckage in Mt. Kalatungan.” Cullaway said the incident was located in Mt. Kalatungan not in Mt. Kitanglad as … [Read more...] about Military’s FA-50 fighter jet missing in Bukidnon
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Man who claimed to be “Bulletproof” injured after shot by drinking companion
DAVAO CITY — A 50-year-old man, who had loudly claimed he was "bulletproof" and identified himself as a "Kublan," was injured after being shot in the knee by his drinking companion in Purok New Visayas, Barangay Acacia. Mandug Police Station Chief Major Rejie Torrita explained that during a drinking session, the victim's boastful remarks reportedly provoked his companion. In … [Read more...] about Man who claimed to be “Bulletproof” injured after shot by drinking companion
PDEA BARMM dismantles drug den in Cotabato City; Five suspects arrested
DAVAO CITY – Five suspected drug dealers were arrested on Saturday, March 1, at Purok Ulandangan 2, Poblacion Mother, Cotabato City The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) Maguindanao Provincial Office, in coordination with the Maguindanao Maritime Police Station, City Mobile Force Company, and Cotabato City Public Safety Office, successfully dismantled a drug den … [Read more...] about PDEA BARMM dismantles drug den in Cotabato City; Five suspects arrested
Missing teen found dead in Panabo City
DAVAO CITY – A 14-year-old girl who was reported missing was found lifeless in a buried hole in Purok 4, Napo, Barangay Little Panay, Panabo City, Davao del Norte, on the night of March 1, 2025. A report from the Davao del Norte Police Provincial Office identified the victim as alias Christine, a resident of Panabo City. Police said the victim was last seen with a man … [Read more...] about Missing teen found dead in Panabo City
Journalists killed in 2024: a heavy death toll in conflict zones for the second year running
UNESCO reports that at least 68 journalists and media workers have been killed in the line of duty so far in 2024. More than 60% of the killings took place in countries in conflict, the highest percentage in more than ten years. In a press statement, UNESCO Director-General Audrey Azoulay stated, "Reliable information is vital in conflict situations to help affected … [Read more...] about Journalists killed in 2024: a heavy death toll in conflict zones for the second year running