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Inauguration and Energization of Tabawan Diesel Plant Marks a New Era for Ubian
October 5, 2024 — In a significant milestone for the island of South Ubian, the long-awaited inauguration and energization of the Tabawan Diesel Plant and distribution line has taken place, symbolizing a brighter and more prosperous future for the local community. The ceremony was led by the Honorable Mayor Hadzri H. Matba, alongside key local…
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TEAM GUIANI Officially Introduced to the Public; Candidacies Filed for the 2025 Election
TEAM GUIANI has officially been introduced to the public, led by former Cotabato City Mayor Atty. Cynthia Guiani Sayadi, after filing their candidacies for the upcoming 2025 elections. As the people of Cotabato City turn their focus back to local politics, the names of the officials and new candidates eager to serve the city have…
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UBJP Team Submits Candidacies for Cotabato City Elections
On Saturday, October 5, 2024, the full slate of candidates from TEAM UBJP in Cotabato City officially submitted their candidacies for the upcoming local elections. Leading the team are incumbent Cotabato City Mayor Bruce Matabalao and Barangay Captain Johair Madag, both vying for the top positions in the city. The lineup for UBJP’s councilor candidates…
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Tawi-Tawi Celebrates 51st Kamahardikaan with Agal-Agal Festival and Cultural Splendor
The 51st Kamahardikaan sin Tawi-Tawi, held throughout September 2024, marks the anniversary of Tawi-Tawi’s founding and highlights the province’s rich cultural heritage. The celebration kicked off with a torch parade on September 1, involving participants from various government and security sectors. The festivities lead up to the foundation day on September 27, coinciding with the…
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CHR Denounces Killings of Buluan Councilor and Indigenous Leader in Maguindanao del Sur
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has strongly condemned the killings of Mohammad Usman Alamada, a municipal councilor in Buluan, and Elvin Moires, a Teduray Indigenous People (IP) leader, in two separate incidents that occurred on 15 September 2024 in Maguindanao del Sur. The Commission has launched an independent investigation into these killings to determine…
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Person Arrested for Violating Republic Act No. 10643 (Graphic Health Warnings Law)
In a successful joint law enforcement operation, a man identified only by the alias “Ian” was arrested on October 3, 2024, in Brgy. Timber, Ditsa-an Ramain, Lanao del Sur, for violating Republic Act No. 10643, also known as the “Graphic Health Warnings Law.” The operation, conducted by the CIDG Lanao Del Sur Provincial Field Unit…
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Shooting Incident in Pikit Leaves One Dead
A shooting incident in Pikit, Cotabato, on Friday, October 4, 2024, has left one man dead, according to local authorities. The Pikit Municipal Police Station (MPS), in coordination with the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), is currently conducting a pursuit operation to identify and apprehend the suspects involved in the crime. According to initial…
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Governor Salliman, Partido Federal Aspirants File COCs for 2025 Elections in Basilan
Basilan Governor Jim Salliman-Hataman, along with other aspirants from Partido Federal, officially filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) on Friday, marking the start of their campaign for the 2025 elections. Governor Salliman, after serving three terms and transforming Basilan into a progressive and secure province, is now seeking the vice gubernatorial seat. His son, incumbent…
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Datu Suharto “Teng” Mangudadatu and Bai Ainie Sinsuat File Certificates of Candidacy in Maguindanao Del Norte
Maguindanao Del Norte, Philippines – Datu Suharto “Teng” Mangudadatu and Bai Ainie Sinsuat officially filed their Certificates of Candidacy (COC) for the upcoming 2025 elections at the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) satellite office in Maguindanao Del Norte on Friday, October 4, 2024. Mangudadatu, the President of the Al-Ittihad UKB Party, is running for the position…
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Ibon sa Ranaw Project: A New Initiative to Protect Migratory Bird Sites in Lanao del Sur
Lanao del Sur, a province known for its rich natural resources and cultural heritage, has recently launched a significant conservation initiative aimed at safeguarding the habitats of migratory birds and preserving vital ecosystems. Dubbed the “Ibon sa Ranaw” Project, this effort seeks to monitor and protect migratory bird sites, with a special focus on Lake…