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Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Administrative Building. (BARMM Facebook) COTABATO CITY - The Bangsamoro Board of Investments in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BBOI-BARMM) on Friday announced the registration approval of two new investments in the region worth PHP408 million. In a statement, Ishak Mastura, BBOI-BARMM chair, identified the new investments as the 2,000-hectare industrial corn plantation of the Lanao del Sur Corn Development Corp. (LDSCDC), and...

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In support of the country's national vaccination program against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), the Philippine Red Cross (PRC) vaccinated nearly 4,000 people from Luzon to Mindanao in a single day. (AFP/MANILA BULLETIN) PRC said that it administered over 3,952 doses in one day alone on Dec.

BARMM JOINT PEACEKEEPERS. The 142 members of the 4th Joint Peace and Security Team (JPST) execute a snappy salute during graduation rites at the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Region in Muslim Mindanao headquarters in Parang, Maguindanao on Wednesday (Dec. 8, 2021). The new JPST graduates, the fourth batch in the series of training this year, successfully hurdled their 30-day training. (Photo courtesy of PRO-BARMM) CAMP SK PENDATUN, Maguindanao - A total of 142 graduates of the 4th Joint Peac...

Metro Manila had the most number of new coronavirus disease (COVID-19) cases on Wednesday, Dec. 8, said the OCTA Research group in an official list released on Thursday, Dec. 9. (File Photo / Unsplash) The group of independent experts identified 20 areas with the highest number of new COVID-19

SHARIFF KABUNSUAN FESTIVAL. The Ministry of Trade, Investment, and Tourism - BARMM releases the schedule for the Shariff Kabunsuan Festival on Thursday (Dec. 9, 2021). The highlight of the festival, which will run from Dec. 13 to 20, 2021, is the reenactment of the arrival of Islam in this southern part of the Philippines through the Rio Grande de Mindanao River, the largest waterway in Central Mindanao. (Photo courtesy of MTIT-BARMM) COTABATO CITY - After two years of hiatus, the Bangsamoro Aut...

SURRENDER. A bomb-making expert of the Dawlah Islamiya terror group hands over his rifle to military and local officials during simple surrender rites held at the Army's 602nd Infantry Brigade headquarters in Carmen, North Cotabato on Monday (Dec. 6, 2021). The surrenderer, who has not been identified for security reasons, will be given financial and livelihood packages to start his life anew as a productive citizen. (Photo courtesy of 602nd IBde) CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao - A bombmaker of t...

HEALTH SUPPORT. Dr. Ameril Usman, the Ministry of Health-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (MOH-BARMM) director-general, hands over a present to UK Ambassador Laure Beaufils during the latter's visit to the BARMM government center in Cotabato City on Tuesday (Dec. 7, 2021). The UK envoy (inset) reiterated her government's support to the BARMM's fight against the coronavirus disease 2019 and its other health programs. (Photo courtesy of MOH-BARMM) COTABATO CITY - The Uni...

An alleged bomb maker of terror group Daulah Islamiyah surrendered to authorities in Carmen, North Cotabato on Sunday, the military said on Tuesday.

CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao – A bombmaker of the terror group Dawlah Islamiya (DI) has surrendered to authorities in Carmen, North Cotabato, a top military official here said Tuesday. Maj. Gen. Juvymax Uy, Army’s 6th Infantry Division commander, said the DI member voluntarily yielded on Sunday with h