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CIDG seizes P14M worth of ‘smuggled’ cigarettes in Zamboanga City

PAGADIAN CITY, Zamboanga del Sur – The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) Regional Field Unit 9, in coordination with the Bureau of Customs (BOC) and Zamboanga City Police Station 11, intercepted at least P14 million worth of suspected smuggled cigarettes in Barangay Campo Islam before dawn on Sunday. CIDG-9 said in a report that operatives

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13 arrested in Lucena City for alleged fuel, LPG theft

LUCENA CITY – Police arrested 13 men allegedly involved in the illegal siphoning of fuel and liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in an operation conducted on Monday. The Calabarzon police said its men caught the suspects in the act while allegedly siphoning fuel from four tanker trucks inside a compound in Barangay Silangang Mayao at around

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Teacher at Public School in Davao de Oro Punched by 2 Students 

Public School Teacher in Davao de Oro Punched by 2 Students After Reminding Them About No-Earring Policy Public school teacher in Davao de Oro allegedly punched by two students after reminding them about the school’s no-earring policy.  On Monday (July 27, 2026), a teacher from a public school in Maco, Davao de Oro, was injured after he was allegedly assaulted by two ... Read more

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Indian tourists rescued from alleged Pakistani ransom gang

Three Indian tourists were rescued from a house in Pattaya after they were allegedly held captive for several days while a gang demanded ransom money from their families, police said today, July 28. The victims were found inside a two-storey townhouse during a joint operation involving Pattaya police, immigration officers and members of the Indian …

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P35M fuel subsidy: Mayor Archival orders review of aid list over ineligible names

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Mayor Nestor Archival has ordered a fresh validation of beneficiaries for the city’s P35-million fuel subsidy after officials allegedly discovered that the list included barangay employees, barangay watchmen, call center agents, and other individuals who do not qualify as transport workers. The revalidation has delayed the release of the long-awaited assistance,

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PH Navy to address trainee’s death in Zambales

SAN ANTONIO, Zambales – Nearly a week after the death of Officer Candidate Aldwayne Dulnuan here and amid growing calls for truth and accountability, the Philippine Navy is set to hold a press conference in Manila on Tuesday to address the incident. The Naval Public Affairs Office declined to give a statement about Dulnuan’s death

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PNP: 12 minors held at Sona rally released

MANILA, Philippines — Twelve people whom police apprehended during a rally last Monday were released from custody after social workers confirmed they were minors, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said Tuesday. Protest groups claimed that 13 of the 51 people taken into police custody were minors, but police validation confirmed that only 12 were under

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PNP: 9 nabbed at Sona rally face raps

MANILA, Philippines — Nine people taken into police custody during a State of the Nation Address (Sona) rally will be undergoing inquest proceedings for criminal cases, the Philippine National Police (PNP) said on Tuesday. Seven of the implicated individuals will be undergoing inquest proceedings for malicious mischief, vandalism and disobedience to an agent or person

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Northern Samar solon backs Marcos on system loss removal

TACLOBAN CITY — Northern Samar Second District  Rep. Edwin Ongchuan has pledged support for President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s proposal to amend the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), particularly the removal of system loss charges from consumers’ electricity bills, saying the measure would help ease the burden of rising power costs. Ongchuan, vice chairperson of

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Why aerial spraying is the wrong answer to sugarcane pest infestations

The debate over whether pesticides should be sprayed on a large scale from aircraft to control the red-striped soft scale insect, or RSSI, in Philippine sugarcane fields has intensified in recent months. At first glance, aerial spraying may appear to be a modern and efficient solution to a widespread pest problem. However, a closer examination

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