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P5.3-M solar power project gets green light in Basilan

ZAMBOANGA, Feb. 17 -- The Basilan provincial government unveiled a PHP5.3 million solar power project Monday evening to provide stable electricity to the government center in Lamitan City. Governor M... Read More


Basilan strengthens the foundation of Madaris education

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Feb. 16 -- Basilan launched on Sunday the first Provincial Madaris Development Council (PMDC) to further strengthen the foundation of Madaris (Islamic schools) education in the provinc... Read More


PCG rescues 2 fishermen off Basilan amid rough seas

Manila, Feb. 5 -- The Philippine Coast Guard rescued two fishermen Wednesday evening after their boat took on water in rough seas off Basilan province. Coast Guard Sub-Station Malamawi reported Thurs... Read More


DSWD sends home 200 returning Filipinos from Sabah

Manila, Jan. 2 -- The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) 9 (Zamboanga Peninsula) has sent home Friday 200 returning Filipinos from Sabah to their respective hometowns in the Bangsamor... Read More


Westmincom chief: CPP ceasefire is not genuine peace

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Dec. 17 -- The Western Mindanao Command on Wednesday dismissed the Communist Party of the Philippines' unilateral ceasefire declaration, stating that a temporary pause without abandoni... Read More


Navy seizes P40-M contraband in W. Mindanao ops

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Dec. 15 -- The Philippine Navy seized PHP39.8 million worth of smuggled cigarettes in three maritime interdiction operations around Basilan and Zamboanga City, officials reported Monda... Read More


9 most wanted persons arrested in Zamboanga Peninsula

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Dec. 14 -- Police field units arrested nine most wanted persons (MWPs) in separate operations across the Zamboanga Peninsula Region from Dec. 8-13, a top police official said Sunday. ... Read More


Maritime cops seize P8.7-M smuggled cigarettes off Zamboanga Sibugay

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Dec. 12 -- Authorities have arrested a boatman and seized about PHP8.7 million worth of smuggled cigarettes off Zamboanga Sibugay province, the police said Friday. The Zamboanga Sibug... Read More


1ID strengthens front lines with mission-ready infantry soldiers

ZAMBOANGA CITY, Dec. 11 -- The 1st Infantry "Tabak" Division (1ID) is deploying 99 mission-ready infantry soldiers to its front lines, bolstering capabilities in internal security operations, peace an... Read More


1102nd Brigade wins top awards in 11ID's 'Best-Best" Competition

Manila, Dec. 10 -- The Philippine Army's 1102nd "Ganarul" Infantry Brigade (1102Bde) received multiple category awards during the 11th Infantry Division's (11ID) "Best-Best" Competition 2025 on Wednes... Read More