BARMM’s fun run kicks off 18-day campaign to end violence against women

  COTABATO CITY—Bangsamoro Women Commission (BWC) officially kicked off on Nov. 25, the 18-Day Campaign to End Violence Against Women (VAW) 2023 with an open-for-all fun run from Cotabato City Plaza to the Bangsamoro Government Center (BGC) in this city. Wearing advocacy shirts, Bangsamoro employees participated in the said activity which carries the theme: ‘UNITED…

100 children with disabilities in Cotabato City receive essential kits from MSSD

  COTABATO CITY—A total of 100 children with disabilities (CWDs) were given essential kits by the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD) during the culmination activity of the National Children’s Month (NCM) on Wednesday, Nov. 29, at the Center for the Handicapped in this city. This initiative promotes inclusivity and empowerment of Bangsamoro children’s…

BARMM strengthens governance in Cotabato City with new barangay hall in Bagua 1

  COTABATO CITY—Ministry of Interior and Local Government (MILG) inaugurated on Nov. 21, the newly constructed two-storey Barangay Hall in Bagua 1 (Lugay-Lugay) as part of the Government of the Day’s commitment to enhance service delivery in this city. This initiative, worth Php3.5 million, represents a priority program aimed at providing essential services to the…

BARMM’s October inflation rate falls to 5.5%, marking stability on peso value, commodity prices—PSA

  COTABATO CITY—The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA-BARMM) reported on Nov. 24, that the inflation rate in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) dropped to 5.5 percent in the month of October 2023 compared to September 2023 with an inflation rate at 6.4 percent. The headline inflation rate in the entire Philippines also drops…