Davao Oriental province has joined 30 other coastal provinces and local government units (LGUs) in the country in signing a petition for a nationwide ban on the use o… Read More DavOr joins other LGUs banning single-use plastics
By JULMUNIR I. JANNARAL COTABATO CITY Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) ranked 2nd among the regions in Mindanao in terms of Gross Regional Domestic Product (GRDP) and Gross Regional Domestic Expenditure (GRDE) growth rate in 2019. Furthermore, BARMM ranked 7th among the 17 regions in the country after posting 5.9 percent growth rate… Read More BARMM ranks 2nd in Mindanao in terms of economic growth in 2019
The National Commission on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF) has condemned the comments of Gov. Manuel Mamba of Cagayan Valley as an unfortunate statement for calling the Muslims as violent people and highly irresponsible remarks coming supposedly from a highly respected government official.… Read More NCMF slams Gov. Mamba for calling the Muslims as violent people
By JULMUNIR I. JANNARAL COTABATO CITY: The Bangsamoro education ministry has partnered with an international organization and a local government unit to advance technical education in the autonomous region. The Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) signed a memorandum of agreement (MOA) with Plan International,… Read More MBHTE partners with Plan Int’l, LGU to advance BARMM’s technical education
Two Daulah Islamiyah-Maute Group supporters surrendered to the military in Barangay Dilausan, Madalum, Lanao del Sur on November 24, the Western Mindanao Command (WestMinCom) Commander stated.… Read More Two DI supporters yield, hand over firearms in Lanao Sur
Officials explain Duterte’s nod on BARMM transition extension By Ali G. Macabalang President Rodrigo Duterte has reportedly given his nod on calls to extend the lifespan of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) lifespan, with key Muslim officials explaining the nature of the Presidential gesture and its essence in building the foundations for a strong regional… Read More Officials explain Duterte’s nod on BARMM transition extension
By Ali G. Macabalang AMPATUAN, Maguindanao: Full justice-seeking kin and friends of victims in the infamous massacre of 57 people, including 32 media workers, on Nov. 23, 2009 converged and reckoned the 11th year anniversary of the incident at its very site here last Monday. Maguindanao 2nd District Rep. Esmael “Toto” Mangudadatu and his siblings alongside selected… Read More Vestiges of 2009 ‘Ampatuan massacre’ still painful – Rep. Mangudadatu
The Commission on Population and Development (POPCOM) will highlight the interconnection of population factors and the pandemic during the observance of Population and Development (POPDEV) Week from November 23 to 29.… Read More POPCOM pushes family planning, responsible parenthood
Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal A. Adiong, Jr. said Lanao del Sur mayors’ clamor for BARMM transition extension should be subjected to popular consultation.… Read More Adiong explains Lanao Sur mayors’ objection to BARMM transition extension
By Rocaya Sumndad Otical MALABANG, Lanao del Sur The schools division of Lanao del Sur 2 (LDS 2) of the Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) tackled a three-day orientation on the implementing guidelines of School- Based Feeding Program (SBFP) on its milk component aimed to provide proper health and nutrition of its… Read More Lanao Sur 2 tackles nutrition of children, students
