COTABATO CITY—Different BARMM agencies, Civil Society Organizations (CSOs), Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), and other humanitarian agencies participated in the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD)-led Peace and Security Pre-Summit activity on Tuesday, May 18, in Cotabato City. The activity was conducted to identify solutions and address the current situation of the affected families in…
COTABATO CITY—Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA) is maximizing Indigenous Peoples’ (IPs) participation in the promotion of peace and development in Bangsamoro region through the conduct of 1-day Peace and Security Pre-Summit on Wednesday, May 19, in Cotabato City. A strategic and collective action planning and setting up of mechanisms to promote inclusive peace…
COTABATO CITY—The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)–led Bangsamoro Government, together with the Office of the Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process (OPPAP), virtually launched Wednesday, May 19, the establishment and implementation of the Bangsamoro Normalization Trust Fund (BNTF). Key officials from OPPAP and regional government, The World Bank, and international partners and ambassadors witnessed…
COTABATO CITY – Asatidz/Mudarris or those who teach in Madaris (Islamic schools) in the Bangsamoro region can now hold permanent positions in the Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education (MBHTE) once they pass the ministry’s special eligibility examinations. This is one of the salient provisions of the recently approved Bangsamoro Education Code (BEC). [Read:…
COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim and Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Parliament Speaker Atty. Pangalian Balindong on Tuesday evening signed into law a bill that will establish the region’s educational system. This was after the members of the parliament (MPs) approved on the same night the proposed Bangsamoro Education Code (BTA Bill No.…