Category : Defense Security


Kalis Platoon Challenge 2026 Concludes with 100IB Victory

The 1103rd Infantry Brigade's 3rd Kalis Platoon Challenge 2026 ended on April 16 after three days of intense competition. The 100th Infantry Battalion secured back-to-back victory, with 35IB and 41IB also showcasing exceptional performance.

PNP Heightens Alert in Bangsamoro After Terrorist Clash

The Philippine National Police has escalated its alert status across the Bangsamoro region following a violent encounter with Dawlah Islamiyah-Maute Group militants in Lanao del Sur, resulting in 10 suspected terrorists killed.

Sulu Peace Campaign Progresses with Firearm Surrenders

The RFGFPCC campaign in Sulu's second district sees voluntary surrender of seven firearms in Panamao and Pata towns, reflecting growing community support for peace initiatives through military and police collaboration.

PNP, PDEA Seize P47.6M Shabu, Arrest 3 Suspects

Joint operatives from the Philippine National Police and Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency arrested three alleged high-value drug suspects and confiscated P47.6 million worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Barangay Divisoria.

Iloilo Police Attend LTO Deputation Seminar for Road Safety

The Iloilo City Police Office conducted a two-day Land Transportation Office deputation seminar to enhance traffic law enforcement capabilities, with 71 personnel participating. The training included lectures on road safety and medical exams, part of ongo

Military Recovers 116 Firearms in Sulu Peace Campaign

The 1102nd Infantry Brigade reports 116 firearms recovered in Sulu's second district since January 2026 through the Rido-Free, Gun-Free, and Peace-Centered Communities initiative, highlighting growing public trust and conflict prevention efforts.

Zamboanga Police Seize P3.8M in Suspected Shabu

Police in Zamboanga Peninsula have confiscated P3.8 million worth of suspected shabu and arrested 70 individuals in 63 anti-drug operations since April 1, 2026, showcasing sustained efforts to combat illegal drugs in the region.

P3.5M Shabu Seized in Iloilo, 3 Suspects Arrested

Police in Western Visayas confiscated over 520 grams of shabu worth P3.5 million and arrested three individuals in coordinated operations across Iloilo City and Sara, Iloilo on April 14-15, 2026.

1103rd Brigade Opens 3rd Kalis Platoon Challenge 2026

The 1103rd Infantry Brigade in Zamboanga officially inaugurated its third annual Kalis Platoon Challenge, a rigorous three-day event designed to enhance operational readiness, discipline, and unit cohesion among soldiers from three battalions.

Cebu Police File Charges in Fatal Ambulance Crash

The Cebu City Police Office has filed reckless imprudence charges against an ambulance driver after a collision on a flyover killed a University of San Carlos student and injured another. Authorities emphasize that emergency vehicles must exercise full ca

AFP Rejects China's Claim of Fake Cyanide Seizures

The Armed Forces of the Philippines firmly denies allegations from the Chinese Embassy that their confiscation of cyanide from Chinese fishermen was fabricated, citing three documented incidents since last year.

17,000+ Troops from 7 Nations in Balikatan Drills

The 2026 Balikatan exercise will feature over 17,000 military personnel from seven countries, including the US, Philippines, and Japan, conducting drills across land, sea, air, and cyberspace domains from April 20 to May 2.

PRO 7 Arrests 1,458 Wanted Persons in Q1 2026

Police Regional Office 7 reports the arrest of 1,458 wanted individuals, including 286 Most Wanted Persons, from January to March 2026 in Central Visayas, citing strong coordination and public cooperation as key to success.

P6.9M Drug Bust in Bangsamoro: Five Suspects Arrested

Authorities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region seized P6.9 million worth of illegal drugs and arrested five high-value individuals, including a couple, in coordinated operations across Maguindanao del Norte and Cotabato City.

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