Security forces on high alert as Filipinos prepare to welcome 2026

LINAMON, Lanao del Norte — Security forces are on high alert on land and at sea as communities gear up to welcome the New Year 2026. Brig. Gen. Ronel R. Manalo, commander of the Army’s 2nd Mechanized Infantry “Magbalantay” Brigade, said troops are conducting mobile and foot patrols in both urban and remote villages to