Maguindanao (July 30, 2020) – The Bangsamoro Government’s Ministry of Health (MOH) is conducting a seven-day Rapid Coverage Assessment (RCA) to trace unvaccinated children against polio in the region. The RCA is MOH-BARMM’s evaluation procedure to find unimmunized children below five years old and vaccinate them against polio for its ‘Sabayang Patak Kontra Polio’ campaign.…
Cotabato City (July 29, 2020)— Ministries of Environment, Natural Resources, and Energy (MENRE), Agriculture, Fisheries, and Agrarian Reform (MAFAR), Interior and Local Government (MILG), and the World Food Programme (WFP) inked a memorandum of agreement on Wednesday for the establishment of a convergence model which aims to sustain income-generating activities to support integrated rural development…
Cotabato City (July 29, 2020) – Bangsamoro Government has successfully sent home today fifty (50) Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) bound for Basilan province. The individuals are among the first batch of the 405 LSIs who will be sent off to the island provinces of Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi (BaSulTa). Said 50 LSIs tested negative in…
Cotabato City (July 27, 2020)—On the day of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte’s fifth State of the Nation Address (SONA), the Bangsamoro Government’s Chief Minister Ahod “Al Haj Murad” Ebrahim and Bangsamoro Transition Authority’s (BTA) House Speaker Atty. Ali Pangalian Balindong revisited the significant strides of the one-year-old regional government since the passage of the Bangsamoro…
Cotabato City (July 24, 2020) – Four (4) additional 100-bed Covid-19 isolation facilities are now being constructed by the Bangsamoro Government in the provinces of Lanao del Sur, Basilan, Sulu, and Tawi-Tawi. This is to accommodate the increasing number of Locally Stranded Individuals (LSIs) and Returning Overseas Filipino Workers (ROFs) in the region, as well…