DBM Releases P1 Billion Fund for Marawi Siege Victims in 2024
MANILA — The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) has issued a Special Allotment Release Order (SARO) amounting to P1 billion for the compensation of victims of the 2017 Marawi…
UBJP Announces Official Candidates for 2025 Cotabato City Local Elections
COTABATO CITY — The United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) has officially announced its lineup of candidates for the upcoming 2025 local elections in Cotabato City. The slate is composed of…
BIFF Official and 16 Members Surrender in Maguindanao del Sur
Camp Navarro, Zamboanga City — In a significant development in the government’s fight against terrorism, 16 members of the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters-Karialan Faction (BIFF-KF) surrendered to the military in…
BARMM to Benefit from PHP1.6 Billion Partnership to Improve Healthcare Access
The United States, South Korea, and Japan have launched a PHP1.6 billion partnership to enhance access to quality healthcare in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) over the…
Five Women Arrested in Cotabato City Drug Buy-Bust Operation
Cotabato City, September 27, 2024 — Five women were arrested during a drug buy-bust operation led by the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (PDEA-BARMM)…
Senate Sub-Committee Approves MinDA’s 2025 Budget, Endorses Unfunded Programs
The Senate sub-committee on finance approved the Mindanao Development Authority’s (MinDA) proposed budget for fiscal year 2025, moving it closer to final deliberation by the Senate. This action signifies a…
Mahardika Party Gears Up for 2025 Elections with Diverse Slate of Candidates, Pledges to Advance Bangsamoro Progress
September 26, 2024 – Cotabato City, Philippines The Mahardika Party, a prominent political group in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), has convened to select a diverse slate…
Senator Dela Rosa Warns OPAPRU Against Opportunistic Groups Falsely Claiming MNLF Membership
September 26, 2024 – Manila, Philippines Senator Ronald “Bato” Dela Rosa has raised concerns over opportunistic groups in Mindanao falsely claiming to be members of the Moro National Liberation Front…
CHR Lauds Basilan Province for Landmark Human Rights Defenders’ Protection Ordinance
September 26, 2024 — Basilan, Philippines The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) has expressed its full support for the Basilan provincial government’s recent passage of its first-ever ordinance aimed at…
Senator Zubiri: Sulu Can Rejoin BARMM Through Legislative Act
Manila, September 25, 2024 — Senator Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri stated on Wednesday that the province of Sulu could potentially rejoin the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) through…