Photo courtesy of MSSD COTABATO CITY—A total of 1, 240 indigent senior citizens recipients from Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte received their unconditional cash transfer cards (UCTs) from the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD) on Monday and Thursday held at the Bangsamoro Government Center (BGC) in this city. The UCT Program…
COTABATO CITY – The 63 barangays in North Cotabato which petitioned and voted to be included in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) during the 2019 plebiscite will soon have their own municipalities in the region’s Special Geographic Area (SGA) as proposed in the eight newly-filed parliament bills. Filed by the Government of…
Photo by Michael Camsa COTABATO CITY—After witnessing the successful conduct of the week-long celebration of the Shariff Kabunsuan Festival, the National government, through its different agencies, signified support for BARMM’s economic and tourism industries. During the Guinakit Fluvial Parade held in this city on Dec. 19, Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) Director III…
Photo by Hamdan Badrudin/BIO COTABATO CITY—Hundreds of fleets embellished with colorful and vibrant ornaments sailed along the rivers of Kalanganan II of this city Monday morning, Dec. 19, to honor the arrival of Shariff Kabunsuan in Mindanao which started the spread of Islam 500 years ago. The highly anticipated Guinakit (a convoy of boats)—a…
COTABATO CITY—The Bangsamoro Government and Cotabato City Government had a successful Fashion Show which featured the creations of local designers using the Bangsamoro Fabric—Inawl, Saturday night, Dec. 17, at the Cotabato State University (CotSu) Gymnasium in this city. With the theme “Weaving the beautiful pattern of peace and prosperity for our people”, the show…