
Rice prices in Zamboanga surge
ZAMBOANGA CITY — The price of commercial fancy rice in Zamboanga City has jumped to around P1,600 per 25-kilo sack, a roughly P500 increase since late 2025.
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The price of commercial fancy rice in Zamboanga City has jumped to around P1,600 per 25-kilo sack, a roughly P500 increase since late 2025.
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What was supposed to be a quiet start to the New Year turned tense in Occidental Mindoro, as government troops figured in a series of armed clashes with…
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The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) clashed with a communist terrorist group (CTG) at Abra de Ilog in Occidental Mindoro on 01 January 2026.
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As 2025 drew to a close, the Philippine Ports Authority reported that the logjam has finally eased, after turning nearby ports into an improvised but working…
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TACLOBAN CITY — More than 400 residents from four barangays formerly considered hotbeds of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) staged an indignation rally on…
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TACLOBAN CITY — An Army battalion deployed to reinforce operations against remaining members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Visayas has…
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TNT braces for a dogfight when it meets Magnolia in an explosive quarterfinals match in the Philippine Basketball Association (PBA) Season 50 Philippine Cup on…
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Beyond the formal issuance of passes, government agencies emphasized helping the former rebels start anew.
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‘The LPPO, in coordination with concerned police units, is actively pursuing all leads to determine the circumstances of the incident and locate Father Caintoy…
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The Philippine Army has downplayed the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army’s (CPP-NPA) declaration of a holiday ceasefire, calling it “mere…
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ILOILO CITY — The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) will ignore a unilateral ceasefire declared by communist rebels, maintaining full-scale…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Monday vowed to bring to justice members of a gun-for-hire syndicate linked to a deadly encounter in Candelaria, Quezon…
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The Philippine National Police (PNP) has heightened security measures in Camarines Sur following a landmine explosion in Balatan town that killed two…
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TACLOBAN CITY — Fear and confusion have gripped a remote village in Leyte after residents reported hearing repeated gunfire in the dead of night — sounds they…
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BAGUIO CITY — A soldier was wounded following a morning encounter between government troops and suspected members of the Communist Party of the Philippines–New…
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TACLOBAN CITY — At least two members of the communist New People’s Army were killed in a clash with troops from the 20th Infantry (We Lead) Battalion in the…
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Each side has blamed the other for instigating the fresh fighting.
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ZAMBOANGA CITY — The Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) dismissed a unilateral ceasefire declared by communist rebels, calling the move a “one-sided”…
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