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The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Ministry of Public Works discussed on

The Philippines has received the $15-million commitment from the US Agency for International Development that the government will use to build climate resilience across six cities.

WAIST-DEEP WATERS. Disaster workers ferry children early Tuesday (March 8, 2022) in Barangay Dalican, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao following continuous rains that flooded low-lying villages in the area during the past two days. In Upi town, at least nine houses were swept away by floodwaters due to continuous downpour. (Photo courtesy of Datu Odin Sinsuat MDRRMO) COTABATO CITY - At least nine houses made of semi-concrete materials were washed away by flash floods and mudflows in the upland tow...

Mujiv Hataman, regional governor of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, said he is confident there will be no interruption of reforms and government services during a transition to a proposed Bangsamoro region that will replace the ARMM. He added regional officials will meet on a potential transition that will happen if the Bangsamoro Basic Law is passed. "I want them to know that I started from a problematic regional government. Ayaw ko maranasan nila (Bangsamoro Transition Autho...

Bangsamoro Women Commission Chairperson Bainon Karon (File photo courtesy of Bangsamoro Information Office - BARMM) COTABATO CITY - A Moro leader of the women's commission in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has described the role of women in the region as crucial in terms of governance and peacebuilding. In a statement Wednesday, Bainon Karon, the chairperson of the Bangsamoro Women Commission (BWC), said women in the region now play major roles, including decisio...

SURRENDERERS.Communist rebels surrender with their firearms at Sitio Mahayag, Barangay St. Peter in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon on Oct. 27, 2021.The Armed Forces of the Philippines' 10th Infantry Division (ID) on Wednesday (March 9, 2022) said 811 former rebels under its area of responsibility have so far received livelihood and employment assistance from the government after leaving the armed struggle.(Contributed file photo) DAVAO CITY - The Armed Forces of the Philippines' (AFP) 10th In...

A person died and two footbridges were damaged by flashfloods amid heavy rain in Lake Sebu, South Cotabato on Tuesday.

Google map of Magpet, North Cotabato COTABATO CITY - Police authorities and village officials in Magpet, North Cotabato have warned the public Tuesday against counterfeit money being circulated by unscrupulous individuals in the area. This was after a man from Sultan Kudarat province used fake money in his transaction in the villages of Noa, Bagumbayan, and Basak in Magpet town. Chairman Paterno Bansag of Barangay Noa said two persons showed up to his office Monday afternoon complaining they wer...

70590 Philippine Airlines (PAL) is mounting over 1,500 additional flights this month, expanding its regular scheduled overseas and local flights by 52 percent as international borders re-open and domestic travel restrictions ease. “We are reasonably optimistic that air travel will rebound in th

LIVELIHOOD AID. Members of the Sultan Mastura Vegetables Producers Cooperative in Maguindanao pose with Ministry of Science and technology - Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOST-BARMM) Minister Engr. Aida Silongan (2nd from left) after receiving vegetable and feeds production equipment from the BARMM on Monday (March 7, 2022). The farmers' cooperative received a PHP1-million grant that included production equipment. (Photo courtesy of MOST-BARMM) COTABATO CITY - A farmers&#3...