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COTABATO CITY — Floodwaters spawned by heavy rains swept through 18 more towns in three Central Mindanao provinces on Saturday, destroying bridges, 23 houses and causing the displacement of around 40,000 residents.
COTABATO CITY — The recent measles outbreak in the Bangsamoro region that affected almost 700 children has been addressed and the regional government’s vaccination campaign remained to prevent its repeat, a senior health official said.
COTABATO CITY— Gunmen shot dead an 80-year-old woman and his son-in-law in a daytime gun attack in Barangay Poblacion in Ampatuan, Maguindanao del Sur on Thursday.
COTABATO CITY — A regional director of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency, Cotabato City mayor and a state prosecutor on Thursday vowed to continue pushing forward the government’s anti-narcotics campaign in Cotabato City, the capital of the Bangsamoro region.
COTABATO CITY— Rescuers found on Thursday the cadavers of two girls swept away by rampaging floods that hit barangays in Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte late Tuesday, damaged more than 200 houses and displaced some 600 families in the municipality.
COTABATO CITY — The police confiscated P5.6 million worth of imported cigarettes in another anti-smuggling operation in Sulu province on Thursday.
COTABATO CITY — Policemen on Tuesday seized P297,181 worth of shabu from three men arrested during their pot session in Barangay Kuhon in Al-Barka town in Basilan.
COTABATO CITY— Nineteen individuals from a group of police bomb experts, firemen and personnel of the Philippine Coast Guard and the Philippine Marines were hurt in an accidental blast of pyrotechnics and firecrackers they were supposed to dispose in an open field in Barangay Cabatangan in Zamboanga City on Monday afternoon.