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(Photo courtesy of RTVM) MANILA - The Office of the President (OP) has undertaken a "stringent" process in selecting the 80 new members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA). The assurance came after President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. led the mass oath-taking of the new BTA members at Malacanan Palace's Heroes Hall on Friday. The OP ensured that the identification of BTA appointees underwent a "careful and objective" selection process based on the criteria which include service record, qualification, and performance; contributions to the Bangsamo...

GREENHOUSE. The greenhouse with a solar panel is part of the model farm turned over by the National Irrigation Administration in Davao Region (NIA-11) on July 27, 2022, to the Palayan ng B'laan Communal Irrigation Association, Inc. in New Cabasagan, Matanao, Davao del Sur. The PHP1-million model farm also comprised of a 403.90sqm open field farmland with a storage tank, drip irrigation, sprinklers, a solar-powered pump, and a solar panel.(Photo from NIA-11) DAVAO CITY - An irrigator association (IA) in Davao del Sur is aiming for diversified farming after the National Irrigation Administra...

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ANTI-VOTE BUYING DRIVE. Gov. Daniel Fernando (2nd from right) leads other Bulacan officials in the launch of an anti-vote buying drive in Malolos City on Tuesday (April 12, 2022). Dubbed 'Our Vote, Our Future', the campaign aims to help ensure honest and peaceful elections on May 9. (Photo by Manny Balbin) MALOLOS CITY, Bulacan - An anti-vote buying campaign was launched on Tuesday in this province to help ensure orderly, honest, peaceful, and fair elections on May 9. Dubbed "Our Vote, Our Future," the drive was launched at the One Grand Pavillion Events Place here, attended ...

(Courtesy of Peace Philippines Facebook) MANILA - A senatorial candidate is wondering why a so-called rights organization is relentless in its character assassination of President Rodrigo Duterte and himself when it has close ties with local groups declared as terrorists by western countries. Duterte had already urged the public to dismiss the party-list group Bayan Muna in the May 9 elections. It is part of the militant Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan), a founding member of the International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP). UniTeam bet Harry Roque, who has litigated hu...