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BARMM, UNDP agree to strengthen community resilience against disaster, climate change

COTABATO CITY—To strengthen community resilience against climate change and natural hazards, the Bangsamoro Government and the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) agreed to fortify their commitment to ensuring the efficient implementation of the Strengthening Institutions and Empowering Localities Against Disasters and Climate Change (SHIELD) Program in BARMM on August 14 in Davao City. The Bangsamoro…

BARMM fisheries personnel gain scuba diving skills for Marine resource conservation

COTABATO CITY—Selected members from the BARMM’s Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform (MAFAR) underwent scuba diving training from July 31 to August 5 at South Shore Divers and Maharlika Beach in General Santos City. The training aimed to equip the six participants with the essential techniques, skills, and knowledge required for becoming certified scuba…

Tawi-Tawi mat-weaving-inspired seaport nears completion, a boost for BARMM tourism

COTABATO CITY—Anticipated to enhance tourism, the construction of the Tawi-Tawi Mat-Weaving-inspired concept for seaport is on track for completion, bringing new opportunities to the region. Collaboratively initiated by the BARMM’s Ministry of the Interior and Local Government (MILG), the provincial government of Tawi-Tawi, and the municipal government of Simunul, the project’s estimated cost is Php50…