COTABATO CITY—President Rodrigo Roa Duterte officially signed on Thursday, Oct. 28, 2021 the law extending the transition period of Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) from 2022 to 2025, thereby postponing the first regional parliamentary elections in the region. The law—Republic Act No. 11593–is a consolidation of Senate Bill 2214 and House Bill…
COTABATO CITY—Two-hundred three (203) vacant teaching plantilla items were filled in the Schools Divisions of Lanao del Sur I and II. The Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) led the signing of appointments and oath-taking ceremony held on Friday, Oct. 22, at Parang National High School in Maguindanao. Part of 203…
COTABATO CITY — Interior and Local Government Minister Atty. Naguib Sinarimbo led Thursday, Oct. 28, the joint ground breaking ceremony for the construction of 22 two-storey barangay halls in Pikit and Aleosan clusters in BARMM’s Special Geographic Area (SGA). The barangays are Rajamuda, Bagoinged, Boliok, Barungis, Kabasalan, Gli-Gli, Bulol, Macabual, Balong, Manaulan, Pamalian, Lagunde,…
COTABATO CITY – About Php79-million worth of road infrastructure projects in Binidayan Municipality in Lanao del Sur is now at 60 percent completion, according to the Ministry of Public Works Second District Engineering Office (MPW – LDS II). MPW-LDS II Chief Construction Engr. Ahmad Lucman and Project Engineer Abdul Khalic Ondi conducted on Tuesday,…
TAWI-TAWI – The provincial office of the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD) in Tawi-Tawi launched Tuesday, Oct. 26, the ministry’s new Unlad Pamilyang Bangsamoro (UPB) Program intended for the 5% poorest of the poor families across the region. “In our province, we have identified 664 families from among the 11 municipalities as target…