Representatives from the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) and local government officials hold a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of PAMANA projects worth P89.9 million in Brgy. Poswoy, Balbalan, Kalinga on Aug. 6, 2024. (Photo: OPAPRU)...
President Marcos believes that the Bangsamoro has the potential to become one of the most progressive regions in the country. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Noel Pabalate) Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said...
Indices, ratings, and other numbers are guide posts of our successes and failures. Our country’s global competitiveness standing, for example, is gauged by two major annual studies – the World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Competitiveness Report and the International Institute for...
Authorities conduct an investigation at the Chapel of Senior Sto. Nino in Cotabato City after a grenade went off on May 19, 2024. The blast injured two churchgoers. (Photo courtesy of Public Safety Office Cotabato City) The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity...
Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. (File photo) Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday, March 27, that the signing of the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB), the final peace agreement between the Philippine government (GPH) and Moro Islamic Liberation...
(Courtesy of OPAPRU) Two solar PV diesel hybrid power plant projects have recently been unveiled by the government and its donors in Tawi-Tawi to improve the residents’ access to reliable renewable energy sources and boost the island-province’s economy, the Office of the Presidential Adviser on...
A female personnel of the Alpha "Neutralizer" Battery of the 6th Field Artillery Battalion, Army Artillery Regiment (AAR) of the Philippine Army (PA) prepares to fire a howitzer during the 1st Quarter Pre-Operational Readiness Site Inspection and Troop Evaluation (ORSITE). (Photo courtesy of Alpha...
The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU) said on Tuesday, Feb. 20, that it will not condone any anomaly in the implementation of the distribution of cash assistance for former combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). "This government shall...
Senator Jinggoy Ejercito Estrada expressed concern over the alleged "cut" encountered by decommissioned combatants in their cash assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), wherein 50 percent of it is reportedly being taken by their commanders. This was raised on...
Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr., on Tuesday, February 6 refuted Senator Raffy Tulfo’s allegations there is corruption in the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) decommissioning process, saying he is ready to prove it. Tulfo, during the Senate Committee on National Defense and Security,...
Presidential Adviser on the Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said he is strongly opposed to the proposal of former president Rodrigo Duterte for Mindanao to secede from the Philippine government, as this would affect the ongoing peace process. Secretary...
National Security Adviser Eduardo Año assured the public that any move to secede any part of the Philippines would be met with "resolute force" as he and another former member of the previous administration's cabinet rejected calls to separate Mindanao from the rest of the country. National...