Regional News

DFA hopeful for ‘positive development’ in talks to free Houthi-held Filipino seafarers

MANILA (November 19) — The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) is seeing “something positive” in ongoing efforts to secure the release of Filipino seafarers held by Houthi rebels in...

Davao de Oro rolls out faster, fully digital health referral system

NABUNTURAN (November 19) ---  Davao de Oro has officially launched its new Integrated Referral Information System (DDO-IRIS), giving...

DSWD appeals: Don’t give alms — help IPs, street families the right way

MANILA (November 19) — As the Christmas season approaches, the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) is...

Child abuse cases in Caraga down 20%, but online threats surge

BUTUAN CITY (November 19) — Child abuse cases in Caraga fell by 20% this year, police reported, even...

BARMM lawmakers push to institutionalize ₱10,000 Ramadan bonus for regional workers

Photo courtesy: Bangsamoro Government COTABATO CITY (November 19) — Lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are seeking to...
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Zamboanga Sibugay Vice Mayor, Municipal Engineer shot dead

ZAMBOANGA SIBUGAY-- A lone gunman shot and instantly killed Mabuhay town Vice Mayor Restituto Calonge, of Zamboanga Sibugay province at around 3:00...

Government takes over Maute group lair

ZAMBOANGA CITY - Government troops backed by air assault and artillery fires have captured a lair of the Dawlah Islamiya (DI), formerly known as...

Westmincom records 41 surrendered loose firearms

ZAMBOANGA CITY - The western Mindanao Command has recorded additional 41 surrendered loose firearms for the month of January, 2021 only. Lt. Gen....

Region-9 malinawon pagsaulog sa Pasko ug Bag-Ong tuig

DIPOLOG CITY --- GIDEKLARA sa kapulisan sa rehiyon nuwebe nga nahimong nagmalinawon ang pasugat sa katawhan sa bag-ong tuig human wala silay natala nga...

Gov’t forces rescue kidnapped Fil-Am in Zambo Norte

ZAMBOANGA CITY --- Joint government forces successfully rescued the 64-year-old Filipino-American on Wednesday at around 10:30 in the morning after a gun battle with...

PNP-SAF arrests local terrorist in Zamboanga City

ZAMBOANGA CITY --- A member of a local terrorist group was arrested by operatives from the 82nd action company of the Philippine...
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