KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato – Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza on Tuesday highlighted two game-changing initiatives expected to spur economic opportunities and position this province as a hub of connectivity once completed. In her State-of-the-Province Address, Mendoza described the Cotabato...
MIDSAYAP, North Cotabato – Police are hunting two men who attempted but failed to assassinate a municipal councilor from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on Monday. Police Capt. Sammy Clarito, deputy police chief of Midsayap, said Tuesday investigators are reviewing...
COTABATO CITY – A rare Philippine Grass Owl (Tutop longimembris amauronota) was released into its natural habitat Thursday at the Libungan River Watershed Forest Reserve after being rescued by local authorities and concerned citizens. Lawyer Felix Alicer, DENR-12 regional executive director, said...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – The National Commission for Senior Citizens has condemned the recent ambush of a retired Army colonel who served as regional president of the Federation of Senior Citizens Association of the Philippines in the Socsksargen region. NCSC Commissioner Edwin Espejo urged police...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Friday, Jan. 2, ordered intensified checkpoints and hot pursuit operations in Matalam, North Cotabato following a grenade attack that injured 22 civilians during a New Year’s Eve celebration. According to initial investigation, two men riding a motorcycle...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – Police in the municipality of Kabacan, North Cotabato province, is on high alert following a police operation that resulted in the death of five wanted men in the area on Tuesday. In a radio interview on Wednesday, Police Lt. Col. April Lou Palma, Kabacan municipal police...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Taliño Mendoza reported on Friday, Nov. 28, significant gains in protecting and uplifting children in the province, and acknowledged persistent poverty, conflict, and online exploitation as continuing threats to their rights and welfare. Mendoza, in...
COTABATO CITY – Armed hostilities that erupted Monday in a remote village in Matalam, North Cotabato, involving Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) factions have left seven persons dead, including an MILF field commander. The fatality was identified as MILF commander Salidato Langalen, whose...
KORONADAL CITY – A suspect in the 2019 bombing in North Cotabato that injured five people surrendered to police Tuesday, officials announced Wednesday. The suspect, identified as alias Nasser, is a 40-year-old member of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front...
PIGCAWAYAN, North Cotabato – Police arrested six suspects and seized P15- million worth of smuggled cigarettes during a routine checkpoint operation in Barangay Panatan here Thursday. In a report on Friday, Pigcawayan municipal police chief, Police Major Mark John Mutlah, said more than 300...
PIGCAWAYAN, North Cotabato – A barangay chairman reporting for work survived a gun attack here Wednesday morning by trading gunshots with his attackers. The Pigcawayan municipal police immediately launched a manhunt for two gunmen who escaped when Barangay Presbitero Chairman Emmanuel Doctolero...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou “Lala” Taliño-Mendoza on Tuesday, Aug. 26, opened the province’s 111th founding anniversary and Kalivungan Festival 2025 at the Provincial Capitol in Barangay Amas, Kidapawan City. With the theme “Cotabato @ 111: Malasakit at Serbisyong Totoo....