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THE National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) said Sunday that six people were reported dead and two others missing due to Tropical Storm Ferdie and the enhanced southwest monsoon or habagat.
PRESIDENTIAL Adviser on Muslim Affairs Almarim Centi Tillah said Muslim representation was seriously lacking in the administration's senatorial slate for the 2025 midterm elections.
Critics may dismiss as a political circus the ongoing investigations at the Senate and the House of Representatives.
COTABATO CITY — Thousands of voters lined up along major thoroughfares in Cotabato City on Thursday morning, October 3, while their favored aspirants for local elective posts filed certificates of candidacy under the banner of the pioneer political party in the Bangsamoro region.
MANILA, Philippines — Presidential Adviser on Muslim Affairs Almarim Centi Tillah on Wednesday criticized the Supreme Court over its ruling that excluded Sulu from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and warned that this could trigger «a third wave of war» in the province.
Senate Majority Leader Francis 'Tol' Tolentino urged the Department of Tourism (DOT) to map out a transition fund and mechanism that would sustain tourism promotion in Sulu for the remainder of the year, and facilitate the province's transition to the Zamboanga Peninsula Region (Region IX) beginning with next year's budget.
During the Commission on Higher Education's (CHED) 2025 budget hearing in the Senate, EDCOM 2 Co-Chairperson Senator Sherwin Gatchalian, raised the issue of the alarming disparity in higher education participation rates between NCR and the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), pointing out that while the NCR has a 72% participation rate, BARMM lags far behind.
Department of Budget and Management (DBM) Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman was honored with the prestigious Gawad Kapayapaan Award on September 30, 2024. The award was presented by the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU).
COTABATO CITY, Philippines — The Bangsamoro regional government and three foreign benefactors forged on Friday, September 27, a five-year P1.6 billion health investment deal covering all communities in the southern autonomous region.