COTABATO CITY (PNA) – A man shot dead his cousin, a newly elected barangay councilor, in Midsayap, North Cotabato on Wednesday morning, November 1, police said. The victim, Suharto Antilino, was a newly proclaimed kagawad of Barangay Poblacion 3 in Midsayap, Police Lt. Col. John Miridel Calinga,...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Election officials declared a village chairperson aspirant here as winner via drawing of lots after he and his rival obtained equal number of votes on Monday, October 30. Cotabato City Election Officer Norpaisa Paglala Manduyog administered the “drawing of lots” to...
Aboitiz Power Corp. and South Cotabato Electric Cooperative Inc. (SOCOTECO-I) have collaborated to donate electric supplies to Barangay Benitez in South Cotabato. Based on the 2020 census, the donation would power 1.8 million Filipino households, in line the government’s goal to successfully...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – Two candidates for village council and a supporter were killed while installing campaign posters in Barangay Rosary Heights 12 here on Monday night, October 23. Police Lt. Col. Carmelo Mungkas, city police spokesperson, identified the fatalities as Nur-Moqtadin K. Butucan, a...
PIKIT, North Cotabato (PNA) – Two junior high school students were killed in an ambush on Sunday night, October 15, in a remote barangay here, police said. MAP of Pikit, North Cotabato. In a report on Monday, October 16, Police Major John Arvin Cambang, town police chief, said Jamer Ebrahim,...
By Rex M. Rubio The active men and women farmers in the First District of Cotabato Province gathered from September 27 to September 30, 2023, for an Annual Celebration called Farmer’s Day dubbed “Barangay sa SCC Agri Fair Trade and Exhibits, timely for the 74 th Founding Anniversary of...
DAVAO CITY – Flood from heavy rain swamped low-lying barangays in Pigcawayan, North Cotabato on Tuesday, September 19. Data from the office of acting Mayor Niel Jake Casi showed that as of 8 a.m. on Wednesday, September 20, flooding affected 2,065 individuals in Barangays Anick, Balogo,...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – Four suspected members of a local terrorist group were arrested by the police and military in a law enforcement operation in Tupi, South Cotabato on Sunday, September 17. Major Gen. Alex Rillera, commander of the 6th Infantry Division and Joint Task Force Central, said...
COTABATO CITY (PNA) – At least 52 contractual workers implementing the government’s Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) conditional cash transfer were downed Thursday afternoon, September 14, by suspected contaminated food served while they were undergoing training in a hotel here. On...
CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – A team leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) operating in South Cotabato surrendered to the military on Thursday, September 7. Lt. Col. Carlyleo Nagac, Army 5th Special Forces Battalion commander, identified the surrenderer as “Mateo,” 35, who...
PIKIT, North Cotabato (PNA) – A candidate for barangay councilor for next month’s barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections was shot dead by still unidentified assailants in Barangay Takepan here Wednesday afternoon. FLORES (FB) Rhoyden Matt Clarence Flores, 36, was buying vegetables in a...
COTABATO CITY – Police seized suspected shabu worth P1.1 million from a dismissed policeman in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Mother Bagua here on Wednesday, September 6. Christian Frivaldo, Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region chief, identified the suspect as...