In order to address the low number of students enrolling, Senator Sherwin Gatchalian called for an enhanced back- to-school program in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian (Senate PRIB Photo) Gatchalian lamented the low...
As president of the Southeast Asian Ministers of Education Organization (SEAMEO), Vice President Sara Duterte visited two schools in Brunei, where she observed the country’s best practices in education. Vice President Sara Duterte visits Sekolah Rendah Pusar Ulak, a public school in Brunei, on...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – A woman lamented she could have finished her studies were it not for frequent evacuations in their areas in Maguindanao del Sur. -LANAO del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. (center), Maguindanao del Sur Gov. Bai Mariam Sangki-Mangudadatu (second from right), Tawi-Tawi Gov....
The Office of the Vice President (OVP) launched on Sunday, June 4, its ninth satellite office in Cotabato City, Maguindanao for residents of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). (Photo from Inday Sara Duterte via Facebook) This meant qualified beneficiaries from BARMM would...
The government of the United States recently launched roll-on/roll-off (RORO) services in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to boost the local trade and investment in the island region. The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) supported the regional...
CAMP SK PENDATUN, Maguindanao del Norte (PNA) – The newly installed police chief of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has directed investigators to intensify efforts to arrest other suspects in the Feb. 17 ambush of Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. Brig. Gen. Allan...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Police Brig. Gen. John Guyguyon, regional director of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, was arrested for two counts of syndicated estafa on Wednesday, March 29, inside his own quarters at the PRO-BAR in Camp Gen. Salipada K. Pendatun in Parang, Maguindanao....
ZAMBOANGA CITY – The Sangguniang Panlungsod has barred the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) from opening satellite offices or any similar facilities here. The proposal was contained in a resolution unanimously approved by the august body during their regular session on...
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. assured on Monday, March 26, that his administration will continue to build on the “political and normalization tracks” of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), which was signed nine years ago. The agreement, which sought to promote...
State-run Power Sector Assets and Liabilities Management Corporation (PSALM) is planning to pursue 25-year concession arrangement under the privatization plan of the 932-megawatt Agus-Pulangui hydropower facilities in the Mindanao grid. “We have a plan - the plan is for concession agreement,”...
Featured image: NO BOUNDARIES Lawyer Nadine Karim Barrat believes we need more empowered women lead By Ayunan G. Gunting They say that Mindanao has a lot of untapped potential. I couldn’t agree more, especially when I had lived long enough to see how Muslims persevere to raise the bar and break...
The United States has launched technology-based education program in the Bangsamoro to help improve the quality of education of learners in the region. The program cost is estimated at P15 million. US Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Mission Director Rebekah Eubanks joined on...