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P113.6 million smuggled cigarettes seized in Sulu, Basilan
by Roel Pareño - May 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Smuggled cigarettes with a combined value of P113.6 million have been seized in separate anti-smuggling operations in Sulu and Basilan, which also resulted in the arrest of 14 people.
2 killed in Zamboanga mosque attack As Muslim community observes Eid’l Adha
by Roel Pareño - May 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Two people including a businessman were shot dead by unidentified assailants inside a mosque in Labangan, Zamboanga del Sur on Tuesday night.
City hall worker shot dead
by Roel Pareño - May 21, 2026 - 12:00am
An employee of the city government of Isabela in Basilan was killed in an ambush by motorcycle-riding men yesterday morning.
Zamboanga bans entry of poultry, livestock products
by Roel Pareño - May 21, 2026 - 12:00am
Entry of poultry and livestock products in this city has been suspended following reported outbreaks of avian influenza in three towns in nearby Zamboanga Sibugay.
Navy seizes P526 million smuggled cigarettes
by Roel Pareño - May 19, 2026 - 12:00am
Naval forces foiled an attempt to smuggle P526 million worth of untaxed cigarettes aboard two motorboats off the coast of Basilan last week, the Western Mindanao Naval Command announced yesterday.
Basilan cop arrested over P13.6 million shabu
by Roel Pareño - May 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Narcotics agents arrested a member of the Philippine National Police (PNP) for possession of two kilos of shabu, valued at P13.6 million, during a sting in this city over the weekend.
Zamboanga, Sulu domestic workers get pay hike
by Roel Pareño - May 15, 2026 - 12:00am
Household helpers in Zamboanga peninsula and in the province of Sulu will receive  a pay hike after the Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board (RTWPB) approved a new wage order benefitting close to...
Westmincom augments forces to secure first BARMM poll
by Roel Pareño - May 12, 2026 - 12:00am
Additional forces will be deployed to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao to ensure security for the first BARMM parliamentary election in September, the Western Mindanao Command announced.
School exec gunned down
by Roel Pareño - May 2, 2026 - 12:00am
A school district supervisor was killed in an attack by two unidentified assailants in Alicia, Zamboanga Sibugay on Thursday night.
7 rescued from trafficking
by Roel Pareño - April 29, 2026 - 12:00am
Seven people believed victims of human trafficking were rescued in Bongao, Tawi-Tawi on Monday.
DOLE vows aid for Zamboanga fish industry workers
by Roel Pareño - April 28, 2026 - 12:00am
Over 30,000 workers will receive aid amid the impending shutdown of fishing and canning operations here due to high fuel costs, according to the Department of Labor and Employment.
P54.4 million shabu seized in Zamboanga stings
by Roel Pareño - April 26, 2026 - 12:00am
Shabu with estimated street value of P54.4 million has been seized in separate anti-narcotics operations that also resulted in the arrest of three suspects in this city.
3 slain in Zamboanga anti-crime ops
by Roel Pareño - April 24, 2026 - 12:00am
Three members of a family were killed while three others were wounded in a police operation against a wanted person in this city on Thursday.
Marcos Jr. asked: Avert fishing, canning industry shutdown
by Roel Pareño - April 20, 2026 - 12:00am
Government officials and fishing industry operators have sought the immediate intervention of President Marcos to prevent a possible halt in fishing operations and a shutdown of the canning industry due to rising...
P55 million shabu seized in Zamboanga
by Roel Pareño - April 19, 2026 - 12:00am
Four drug suspects including an ex-convict have been arrested in separate anti-narcotics operations that resulted in the seizure of shabu with an estimated street value of P55 million in this city.
10 terrorists slain in Lanao Sur clash
by Roel Pareño - April 18, 2026 - 12:00am
Ten suspected members of the terrorist organization Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group were killed in a firefight in Marantao, Lanao del Sur before dawn yesterday.
Soldiers overrun terrorists’ arms factory
by Roel Pareño - April 15, 2026 - 12:00am
Army soldiers overran a suspected firearms factory of a local terrorist organization in Marogong, Lanao del Sur on Saturday.
Zamboanga murder suspect falls, names mastermind
by Roel Pareño - April 14, 2026 - 12:00am
One of the two suspects in the robbery and murder of a Lebanese businessman and his Filipina wife was arrested past midnight yesterday in Lantawan town in Basilan.
PNP intensifies search for Zamboanga City killers
by Roel Pareño - April 13, 2026 - 12:00am
Police and military units have intensified their search for two men who killed a Lebanese and his Filipina wife in Zamboanga City on Friday.
Lebanese, Pinay wife shot dead by robber
by Roel Pareño - April 11, 2026 - 12:00am
A Lebanese businessman and his Filipino wife were killed by a lone robber who barged into their establishment in this city yesterday morning.
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