Basilan Moves Toward Enhanced Communication and Disaster Preparedness with Smart Infocast Program
Basilan, Philippines — The Provincial Government of Basilan, under the leadership of Governor Jim Hataman Salliman, has taken a significant…
Basilan Crime Incidence Drops Significantly in 2024: Peace and Order Efforts Lauded
Basilan Province – Crime incidence in Basilan has dropped significantly from January to November this year, marking a major milestone…
Basilan’s First Coconut-Based Learning Site Paves the Way for Agricultural Growth
A new chapter in Basilan’s agricultural development was written on November 27, 2024, with the formal launch of the Lamitan…
Drug Den Shut Down in Lamitan City; Three Arrested in Buy-Bust Operation
A drug den operator and two others were arrested during a buy-bust operation on November 29, 2024, at Calle Onse,…
Basilan Shines: Home to the Oldest and Largest Rubber Trees in the Philippines
Basilan province has etched its name in history as the proud home of the Philippines' oldest and largest rubber trees.
Basilan Province Welcomes German and French Ambassadors: A Beacon of Peace and Progress
In a landmark visit that underscores Basilan’s growing reputation as a hub of peace and development, German Ambassador Andreas Michael…
Lamitan City Ends Power Outages with 2MW Rose Power Plant Inauguration
Lamitan City, Basilan – In a historic development for Lamitan City, key officials including Governor Jim Salliman-Hataman, Mayor Oric Furigay,…
Two Soldiers Wounded in Basilan Ambush
Al-Barka, Basilan – November 19, 2024 Two soldiers from the 45th Infantry Battalion were injured in an ambush by armed…
DICT and Isabela City Government Launch Smart Villages Smart Islands Initiative with Free Wi-Fi for All
In a groundbreaking step toward bridging the digital divide, the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT) and the City…
Basilan Hosts Summit for Former Violent Extremists, Reaffirming Commitment to Peace and Reintegration
In a landmark move toward peace and stability, Basilan province hosted a two-day summit from November 12–13, 2024