MILG, MIPA sign joint memorandum circular reinforcing IPs’ participation in local governance

  COTABATO CITY— Ministers Atty. Naguib Sinarimbo and Melanio Ulama of the ministries of the Interior and Local Government (MILG) and Indigenous Peoples’ Affairs (MIPA), respectively, signed on Wed. July 12, a Joint Memorandum Circular which will allow the mandatory participation of Indigenous Cultural Communities or Indigenous Peoples (ICCs/IPs) in the local legislative councils and…

MagNorte town farmers get agri inputs to boost cultivation efforts

COTABATO CITY—Essential agricultural inputs were provided by the Bangsamoro Government to support agricultural endeavors of the local farmers of Labungan village, in Datu Odin Sinsuat (DOS), Maguindanao del Norte on July 5, 2023. Among the distributed items include 100 sacks of hybrid corn seeds, 300 bags of urea (46-0-0), 125 bags of complete fertilizer (14-14-14),…

BARMM celebrates 49th National Nutrition Month; encourages healthy diet for all

COTABATO CITY—In line with the celebration of 49th National Nutrition Month, BARMM Health Minister Dr. Rizaldy Piang urges the Bangsamoro community to embrace a healthy lifestyle by prioritizing nutritious food choices to combat diseases and address the issue of malnutrition effectively. This year’s theme, “Healthy Diet Gawing (Make It) Affordable For All,” focuses on making…