Preparations for the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro region and the continuation of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front 's (MILF) decommissioning process are among the immediate priorities facing newly appointed officials of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace,...
COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua has ordered the resumption of government work in the region after structural experts declared all office buildings safe after Monday’s Mindanao-wide tremor. “All...
COTABATO CITY – About 160 families fled to safer grounds Thursday night after armed groups exchanged gunfire in Barangay Malingao, Kadayangan, in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s (BARMM) Special Geographic Area (SGA) in Cotabato province. Barangay Malingao chairperson...
COTABATO CITY – The death toll in the bloody gun attack in the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (SGA-BARMM) on Tuesday rose to four as two more wounded victims have died in the hospital, police said. “Four other wounded victims remained in...
COTABATO CITY – Police and military authorities are hunting down a group of gunmen who killed two and wounded seven others in a gun attack Tuesday morning in the Special Geographic Area of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (SGA-BARMM) in Cotabato province. Capt. Steffi...
The Republic of Korea has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting peacebuilding and inclusive development initiatives in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) following the official visit of Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa to Cotabato City on June 1. During his meeting with...
DAVAO CITY – Former Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) chief Mohagher Iqbal will face criminal and administrative charges before the Office of Ombudsman amid massive fraud allegations, Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) interim Chief Minister Abdulraof...
Typhoon “Domeng” dumped rains and triggered heavy flooding that has affected around 85,000 individuals in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) reported Monday, June 1. In a situational report, the...
The national government’s (NG) usual April budget surplus shrank by more than half this year after the annual income tax returns (AITRs) filing and payment deadline was extended by one month due to the national energy emergency, although revenues were partly supported by millions of pesos in...
Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao chief minister Abdulraof Macacua defended on Monday the removal of Ministry of Basic Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) chief Mohagher Iqbal. Macacua, who was seen supporting the BARMM delegation in the Palarong Pambansa in Agusan del Sur Sunday,...
DAVAO CITY – The Recover BARMM Movement (RBM) has urged Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament Speaker Mohammad Yacob to resign amid political tensions in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). In a letter circulated to the media over the weekend, RMB asked Yacob to step...
DAVAO CITY – Bangsamoro Parliament member Mohagher M. Iqbal confirmed on Friday, May 22, his dismissal as minister of the Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. In a statement, Iqbal said he "acknowledges with a clear conscience...
