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Power Advisory: NGCP is back to normal at 7:37 am.

All Feeders are energized except portions of SIN-2 along Sinsuat Avenue from Bangko Sentral to RVM and MAL-1 areas going to Macapagal and San Isidro for the ongoing relocation of 69kV pole in front of CSU.

Thank you for your understanding.

POWER ADVISORY UPDATE Affecting portions of SIN 2 Feeder (areas from DA office in front of CSU to ND Cathedral. Including Bangko Sentral and the MCWD Pumping stations at PC Hill area).

Please be informed that the scheduled power interruption is extended up to 2:00 p.m due to the ongoing maintenance activity at the 69kV line.

Rest assured our team and its contracted partners are exerting all efforts to finish the work speedily. However, there may be instances that the restoration may go beyond the scheduled time due to unavoidable circumstances.

Sa kagustuhang magbagong buhay at makasama ang kanilang pamilya nagpasyang sumuko ang tatlong miyembro ng Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters o BIFF – Karialan Faction bitbit ang kanilang mga armas sa punong himpilan ng Sultan Kudarat Police Provincial Office, Kalawag 2, Isulan, Sultan Kudarat, alas tres ng hapon kahapon.

With support from the ILO-Japan's ARISE-Child Labour Project, the Project Advisory and Review Committee (PARC) led by the Ministry of Labor and Employment in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao held its first meeting for the calendar year 2024 in Cotabato City Monday.

The PARC discussed the progress and initial outcomes of the ongoing awareness-raising initiatives such as the Child Labour Training for duty bearers and stakeholders, and the Supporting Children's Rights through Education, the Arts and the Media (SCREAM) roll-out.

What: NOTICE OF NGCP POWER INTERRUPTION

When: Sunday, February 18, 2024 | 7:00 - 8:00 AM | 6:00 - 7:00 PM

Affected areas: Whole Cotabato Light Franchise

Reason: Transferring of Cotabato Light loads from Sultan Kudarat Substation to Tacurong Substation due to the following:

1. Energization of New 100MVA Power Transformer.

2. Swinging of SKU loads from Old 75MVA Power Transformer to New 100MVA Power Transformer.

3. Non GOMP Shutdown along Kibawe – Sultan Kudarat 138kV line to facilitate repair activities.

COTABATO CITY - Joint forces from Regional Intelligence Division-RIAT, CCPO Police Station 3, 1404th Mobile Force Company RMFB14, and City Intelligence Unit discovered and seized 74 boxes of smuggled cigarettes worth P1,480,000.00 at Riverside, Purok Nyugan, Barangay Kalanganan 2, Cotabato City at 4:30 in the morning of February 9, 2024.

COTABATO CITY - HULI sa isinagawang entrapment operasyon ng Criminal Investigation and Detection Group o CIDG-BARMM ang isang pekeng dentista sa bahagi ng Rosary Heights 7, Cotabato City.

Base sa ulat ng CIDG-BARMM sa pangunguna ni Lt. Colonel Ariel Huesca, napag-alamang wala itong lisensya at patunay na hindi ito otorisadong bumunot ng ngipin.

Ang nasabing pekeng dentista ay isang babaeng hindi na pinangalanan, 27-anyos at residente ng syudad.

COTABATO CITY - Two more shabu dealers suspected of being connected to local terrorists yielded P2 million worth of shabu in a police entrapment operation in nearby Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao del Norte at noontime Thursday.

Brig. Gen. Allan Nobleza, director of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region, said in an initial report released an hour after the anti-narcotics sting that the relatives Fahad Tumagantang Sapal and Faisal Giomla Sapal are now both locked in a detention facility of the Sultan Kudarat Municipal Police Station.

NASA KUSTODIYA na ngayon ng Datu Blah Sinsuat PNP sa Maguindanao del Norte ang apat na kalalakihan matapos na pagbabarilin at inagawan ng kanilang sinasakyang mga pumpboat sa bahagi ng Bongo Island sa bayan ng Parang.

Dalawa sa kanila ay napadpad sa Barangay Pura, Datu Blah Sinsuat habang ang dalawa naman ay napunta sa karagatang sakop ng Barangay Tapian sa bayan naman Datu Odin Sinsuat.

KASUNOD ng intel-driven operation ng Sultan Kudarat PNP, naaresto ang tatlong kalalakihan na may dalang smuggled cigarettes, pasado ala 1:00 ng hapon kanina.

Kinilala ni Sultan Kudarat PNP chief Lt.Col. Ismael Madin ang mga nahuli na sina: Garban Jhon Rex Paglinawan, nasa hustong gulang na taga South Upi, Maguindanao del Sur, Jason Lanoria, 30-anyos na taga Brgy Making, Parang Maguindanao del Norte at Abubakar Halid Nawal, na taga Talayan, Maguindanao del sur.