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In a decisive move, ten out of the twelve mayors of Basilan province have formally voiced their support for a one-year reset of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao…
In a significant move toward social reintegration, the DOLE ROIX, under the direction of Regional Director Albert E. Gutib, joined forces with the DOJ-PPA Regional Office IX, headed by Assistant…
The Provincial Government of Basilan (PGB), under the leadership of Governor Jim Salliman, launched the “Spread the Fruit of Peace - Buwa Salam: Love in Action” initiative.
Basilan, a culturally rich island province in the Philippines known for its Yakan, Sama, Tausug, and other indigenous tribes, recently received a special visit from the Office of the Vice…
The Basilan General Hospital, the premier public healthcare facility in the Province of Basilan, has officially been upgraded to a Level III hospital under the newly enacted Republic Act No.…
A disarmament event was held in Lower Sinangkapan, where a variety of firearms — from rifles to handguns — were displayed on a table as community leaders, uniformed officers, and…
In a significant achievement, the City Government of Isabela, led by Mayor Sitti Djalia Turabin-Hataman, was honored with the 2023 Layag Award for Excellence in Local Governance under the category…
Governor Jim Salliman expressed deep outrage over recent comments made by Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa during a senate hearing, which he characterized as insensitive and harmful to the people…
Zamboanga City, October 28, 2024 — In a move that promises enhanced affordability and accessibility for travelers, Governor Jim Salliman expressed appreciation for the recent reduction in ferry rates on…
Sumisip, Basilan — Two members of a barangay peacekeeping team were killed in an ambush by unidentified armed men in Barangay Tumahubong, Sumisip, Basilan, on Friday afternoon, October 25, 2024.…