Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo M. Lacson on Monday, March 28 asked why the Department of Agriculture (DA) was lacking in its help for communities affected by African Swine Fever (ASF) in Mlang town in Cotabato. Lacson raised this question in today’s Senate Committee of the Whole (COW)...
KORONDAL City, South Cotabato--Heavy rains weren't enough to stop a UniTeam grand rally at the South Cotabato Sports Complex open-air field here. The locals wouldn't let it. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos holds a rose on stage at the rain-soaked Koronadal City UniTeam grand rally (Photo by...
NORTH COTABATO—Vice President Leni Robredo is not closing her doors on possible endorsements coming from political opponents or rivals, such as President Duterte and others, as long as the relationship “is not transactional.” Vice President Leni Robredo and President Rodrigo Duterte...
NORTH COTABATO—Vice President Leni Robredo on Tuesday, March 15, shrugged off the recent Pulse Asia survey that ranked her a far second to survey frontrunner former Senator Ferdinand Marcos Jr., saying that the ranking is not yet indicative of the momentum on the ground. Vice President Leni...
Cotabato and Iligan, two of the highly-urbanized cities (HUCs) in Mindanao, are now classified as “moderate risk,” but the rest of the HUCs in the region are still classified as “high risk” for coronavirus disease (COVID-19), an OCTA Research fellow said on Thursday, Feb. 10. (Image...
Anti-narcotics operatives arrested on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 1 a seaman who yielded some P374,000 worth of shabu in a buy-bust operation in Koronadal City, South Cotabato. The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) identified the suspect as 54-year old Ryan Ramos, considered a high-value target...
Two alleged Islamic State (IS)-linked terrorists were killed by Philippine Army (PA) forces in a military operation in Polomolok, South Cotabato on Monday, Jan. 31. Philippine Army troops kill Zypol Nilong, alleged member of the terrorist group Daulah Islamiyah (DI), in an encounter in Polomolok,...
An explosion hit a passenger bus in Aleozan, Cotabato on Tuesday morning, Jan. 11, injuring seven individuals including four minors, the military said. An explosion rocks a passenger bus in Aleosan, Cotabato on Jan. 11, 2022. Seven individuals were injured, including a five-month-old child who was...
Deputy Speaker and Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman on Tuesday, Jan. 11, called on the Commission on Elections (Comelec) to reconsider its decision to disallow hundreds of thousands of residents in North Cotabato from voting their local candidates in the upcoming elections. Hataman said it is every...
Opposition Senator Leila de Lima on Sunday called for an independent investigation into the bloody December 29, 2021 joint military and police raid in Pikit, Cotabato that left six people dead. De Lima said an independent fact-finding committee is necessary considering the contradicting accounts of...
The Department of Science and Technology (DOST) is committed to strengthen community-based tablea production in farming communities in North Cotabato. DOST Secretary Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña (PCOO/MANILA BULLETIN FILE) DOST Secretary Secretary Fortunato “Boy” T. de la Peña...
Written by TERENCE L. RANIS Do you know that there is a place that looks and feels like Baguio in South Cotabato? The cool weather is present and there are strawberry farms all around plus more, including magnificent views and guyabano juice. This place is called the Strawberry Guyabano...
