JICA reaffirms continued partnership with BARMM for financial, budget advancement

COTABATO CITY—The Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and Ministry of Finance, and Budget and Management (MFBM) reaffirmed their commitment on Thursday, Oct. 20, to continued partnerships in advancing financial and budget management in the Bangsamoro region. MFBM Minister Atty. Ubaida Pacasem expressed his gratitude for the invaluable support of JICA since the ratification of the…

14 new partner hospitals to join BARMM’s AMBaG program before year ends

COTABATO CITY— Fourteen (14) new hospitals are expected to join the roster of medical institutions under Chief Minister Ahod B. Ebrahim’s Ayudang Medikal Mula sa Bangsamoro Government (AMBaG) before the year ends. Accordingly, these additional 14 medical institutions will supplement the 28 current partner hospitals of the program strategically found in and out of the…

Pugay Tagumpay: 167 4Ps graduates from Maguindanao del Norte receive 15k capital grant

COTABATO CITY—A total of 167 graduates of the Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program (4Ps) from municipalities of Datu Odin Sinsuat, Sultan Mastura, Parang, and Upi in Maguindanao del Norte received their capital grants worth Php15,000.00 each on Oct.24. The graduates, who benefitted from the said program, were recognized in a ceremony dubbed Pugay Tagumpay. 4Ps is…

UN Day, a celebration of peace and hope in Bangsamoro, says top PH UN official

Photo by Marhom Ibrahim   COTABATO CITY—Acting United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator and UN Development Programme (UNDP) Resident Representative in the Philippines Dr. Selva Ramachandran emphasized during the celebration of UN Day on Oct. 24, that the celebration in the Philippines is a celebration of peace and hope in the Bangsamoro. “The 2022 UN Day…