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Google map of Pikit, North Cotabato COTABATO CITY - Health officials in North Cotabato province have sent a team to help the municipal health office of Pikit town to contain the rising number of typhoid fever cases in one of its remote villages. As of Tuesday, the North Cotabato Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) said at least 30 persons have been hospitalized for typhoid fever that hit the village of Manaulanan. In a statement, Dr. Eva Rabaya, North Cotabato provincial health officer, s...

COTABATO CITY — The Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MBHTE-BARMM), through its Education Facilities Section, has turned over a P4.2-million school building to the Schools’ Division of Maguindanao II. In a statement Tuesday, J

MODERN SCHOOL. Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) education Minister Mohagher Iqbal (3rd from right) raises the ribbon during Monday's (Jan. 3, 2021) turnover program for the PHP4.2 million single-story, two-classroom school building that the Ministry of Basic, Higher, and Technical Education has built in Datu Odin Sinsuat town in Maguindanao. Iqbal said education remains a top priority of the current BARMM leadership. (Photo courtesy of MBHTE-BARMM) COTABATO CITY - The ...

Six people were killed in Cotabato shootout during raid at suspect’s hideout, police chief says.

DAVAO CITY — A total of 351 agrarian reform beneficiaries (ARB) recently received titles to over 788 hectares of land in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). “This day is very important not only for you beneficiary farmers but especially for us because we are happy to be par

THE Aboitiz group said it was able to raise close to P15 million, almost P600,000 of which were donated through its crowdfunding platform “Kinder,” as aid to the victims of typhoon Odette in the Visayas and Mindanao. The company said most of the funds were used for the distribution of…

The indigenous communities and leaders of the business and labor sectors here and in nearby towns were elated with the December 23 lifting of the four-year open-pit mining ban in the country.

For peace advocates, 2021 shall be remembered as the year where the peace overture between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front got another much-needed boost.

Aboitiz Group delivers relief to Odette-hit areas

DAVAO CITY — Five suspected members of armed lawless group were killed and four police officers were injured in clash with combined police and military operatives on Wednesday, December 29, in a remote village of Pikit, North Cotabato. The police, who were backed by Philippine Army troopers, were o