President Marcos underscored the role of water security in peace and development as he inaugurated the Malitubog-Maridagao Irrigation Project Stage II (MMIP II) on Monday, April 29 in Cotabato province, which will benefit more than 4,000 farmers. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr....
DAVAO CITY – The mayor of Pigcawayan town in North Cotabato province has stepped in to peacefully resolve the land conflict that resulted in fighting between two families in Barangay Banucagon. THE local government of Pigcawayan in North Cotabato distributes hot meals to displaced residents of...
ILIGAN CITY – Authorities seized suspected shabu worth P3.4 million and four drug pushers were arrested in a buy-bust operation in Cotabato City on Thursday, April 18. The suspects were identified as Sampulna Amboto Mague, alias Sampulna, 52, male; Tammy Slaiman Mague, 23, male; Armran Abdullah...
DAVAO CITY – Eight new towns from the 63 barangays of North Cotabato under the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) have been created following the plebiscite on April 13, the Commission on Elections reported over the weekend. MINISTER of...
ILIGAN CITY – Three members of the Daulah Islamiyah-Hassan Group surrendered in Carmen, North Cotabato on April 5. THREE Daulah Islamiyah-Hassan Group fighters surrendered to authorities in North Cotabato on April 5. Armed Forces Western Mindanao Command chief Lt. Gen. William Gonzales said...
Delays in the implementation of the priority programs and projects in 2023 by the Cotabato City local government caused "shortfalls in the delivery of services and benefits intended to alleviate the socio-economic conditions of the city's residents," the Commission on Audit (COA) said. In its...
KIDAPAWAN CITY – North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou “Lala” J. Taliño-Mendoza announced on Tuesday, April 2, that the province is debt-free and now be able to improve more services and projects for the people. MENDOZA (FB) “Ang pamahalaang panlalawigan ay walang utang (The provincial government...
CARMEN, North Cotabato – Sen. Imee Marcos expressed sadness over the conflict within the Uniteam, the political coalition of President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. and Vice President and Education Secretary Sara Duterte, in the 2022 elections. SEN. Imee Marcos speaks before the media, with North...
DAVAO CITY – Seventeen persons were killed when a wayward dump truck rammed a passenger van on the national highway in Antipas, North Cotabato on Monday, March 25. READ: https://mb.com.ph/2024/3/25/14-dead-in-van-truck-collision-in-north-cotabato Police said two of the fatalities were...
At least 14 persons were killed in a road mishap in Antipas, North Cotabato shortly before 1 p.m. on Monday, March 25. A ROAD accident in North Cotabato on Holy Monday killed 14 persons. (Photo via Keith Bacongco) Three others were reportedly injured in the incident. According to...
CARMEN, North Cotabato – Sen. Imee Marcos distributed on Sunday, March 24, cash aid totaling P16 million from the Assistance to Individuals in Crisis Situation (AICS) program of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) to 5,000 recipients in this province. SEN. Imee R. Marcos on...
DAVAO CITY – North Cotabato Gov. Emmylou "Lala" Taliño-Mendoza has ordered authorities to strictly monitor the trekking activities in Mount Apo amid the threat of grassfires due to extreme heat from El Nino. MENDOZA (Photo via Keith Bacongco) Mendoza issued the statement following the...