The Department of Tourism (DOT) has launched the Halal Culinary Tourism video series showcasing unique culinary finds in Mindanao in time with the recent celebration of the Muslim festival Eid'l Adha. A hearty Halal dish is about to be served in Tambilawan Kamayan Restaurant in General Santos City....
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has been assured by Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA) Secretary Isidro Lapeña of appropriate assistance in improving the technical and vocational education and training (TVET) in the area. TESDA "As TESDA is...
Government-run National Electrification Administration (NEA) has already started the process for the targeted smooth turnover of the electric cooperatives (ECs) that shall be placed under the supervision of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). The agency said the transfer of...
The Regional Board of Investments (RBOI) of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has granted provisional approval to an oil exploration project with investments of almost P1 billion. Atty. Ishak V. Mastura, chairman of the RBOI BARMM said EsMaulana Global Ventures Co....
In order to maintain peace and stability in Mindanao, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), along with its institutional partners, led the turnover of a newly constructed Joint Peace and Security Team (JPST) station in Barangay Panggao, Lanao del Norte. United Nations Development...
(Samira Ali Gutoc-Tomawis is a Filipino journalist, environmentalist, women's advocate, and legislator. She served as a member of the Regional Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARRM), and a member of the Bangsamoro Transition Commission which was tasked to draft the...
Due to the dire humanitarian situation following the series of armed clashes in Southern Philippines, the European Union (EU) is providing €500,000 (P29 million) to assist the victims of the ongoing conflict that forced about 66,000 people to flee their homes specifically in the hardest-hit areas...
The Japanese government, in partnership with the International Labor Organization (ILO), turned over several water systems to the people of Teduray, a major indigenous people situated in Southern Philippines. On June 21 and 22, 2021, Japanese Embassy Charge d’ Affaires Nakata Masahiro led the two...
VARIOUS groups of Bangsamoro people from the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Lanao del Norte and the cities of Marawi and Iligan staged a unity caravan, Wednesday, June 23, to call on the government to extend the term of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) until 2025. (Bonita L. Ermac) BALO-I,...
DAVAO CITY - A bill that seeks to create the Bangsamoro Veteran Mujahideen/Mujahidat Affairs Office and grant privileges to veteran male and female combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) is now underway. In a statement, the Bangsamoro...
In line with its efforts to provide access to free and quality tertiary education especially to disadvantaged Filipino students, the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) is assisting 17 private higher education institutions (HEIs) in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) so...
DAVAO CITY - Members of the Bangsamoro Parliament filed a bill for the appropriation of P50 million to fund the acquisition of additional oxygen tanks that will be distributed to medical facilities catering to coronavirus disease (COVID-19) patients in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...