COTABATO CITY—During the first quarter of 2021, a significant 36.46 percent increase in palay production in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) was recorded by the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA). This was affirmed by Saudi Mangindra, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform’s (MAFAR-Maguindanao) chief of agriculture for operations, during the culmination…
COTABATO CITY—Ministry of Transportation and Communication (MOTC), through its Bangsamoro Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (BLTFRB), held its first stakeholders’ conference for the land transport (LT) cooperatives on July 12 in Cotabato City. The activity aimed to discuss among the LT co-ops one of the ministry’s goals which is to provide fast, safe,…
MOH Minister Dr. Bashary Latiph and University of Southern Mindanao (USM) President Francisco Gil Garcia, PhD inked a memorandum of agreement on Monday, July 12, in Kabacan, North Cotabato, to formally start the Bangsamoro Medical Scholarship Program in the university. COTABATO CITY—Bangsamoro graduates of pre-medical courses may avail themselves of free medical schooling as the…
TAWI-TAWI—Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) decommissioned combatants in Tawi-Tawi will soon undergo skills training as part of a program that will improve their source of revenue and livelihood. Office of Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPAPP), in coordination with Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education-Technical Education and Skills Development (MBHTE-TESD) in the…
Officials of the Ministry of Health (MOH) hold a press conference on Friday, July 9, in Cotabato City. COTABATO CITY—Health officials of the Bangsamoro Government said the region has already administered 100,100 vaccine jabs against Covid-19 among its priority groups as of Thursday, July 8. Health Minister Dr. Bashary Latiph said during a press conference…