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BARMM completes 94% measles-rubella immunization across Bangsamoro region

COTABATO CITY—Officer-in-charge health minister Amirel Usman reported that Bangsamoro Government completed 94.55 percent of the total measle-rubella immunization target across the region as of Dec. 11.  Ministry of Health (MOH) said they have immunized 470,308 out of 497,414 children under five years old against measles-rubella. The ministry started its month-long measles-rubella supplemental immunization activities (MR-SIA)…

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DOLE XII turns over Cotabato field office to MOLE-BARMM

KORONADAL CITY—Field office of Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE)-XII in Cotabato City is now officially under the supervision and control of the Ministry of Labor and Employment of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOLE-BARMM). DOLE-XII Regional Director Raymundo Agravante turned over the office’s programs and functions to MOLE Minister Romeo Sema on…

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BWC culminates 18-day campaign against VAW

BWC culminates 18-day campaign to end VAW COTABATO CITY – With high hopes for a VAW-free region, Bangsamoro Women Commission (BWC) culminated its successful 18-day campaign to end violence against women (VAW) on Friday, December 11, in Cotabato City. The 18-day campaign aimed to protect the women and human rights in terms of physical, emotional and…

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Photo exhibit features Sama’s traditional rituals in Tabawan island

COTABATO CITY —  Unique traditional rituals and practices of Sama people in the island of Tabawan in Tawi-Tawi was featured on a photo exhibit at the Bangsamoro Museum in Cotabato City on Thursday, December 10, 2020. The National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCAA) and Bureau on Cultural Heritage (BCH-BARMM) spearheaded the exhibit that…

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OCM teams up with EU for organizational capacity building

COTABATO CITY – Service directors and division chiefs of the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) participated in a three-day Development Plan working group assembly with the European Union (EU) on Dec. 7-10 in Cotabato City. OCM and EU partnership is through the latter’s Support to Bangsamoro Transition (SUBATRA) program, which aims to improve the…

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