Luwaran

12December

League Of Bangsamoro Organizations Rejects Creation Of BaSulTa Region Out Of BARMM

Dec 12, 2024
AL ISKANDAR, LUWARAN
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In a press statement, the group said that, “The Senate Bill 2879 undermines the unity, progress, and stability of the Bangsamoro people and raises serious concerns that cannot be ignored.”The bill “violates” the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) and Republic Act 11054 or the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), said the group in the statement.Mahdie Almella, LBO spokesperson, said that...

12December

BTA Parliament Unanimously Approves Indigenous Peoples Act

Dec 12, 2024
Al Iskandar, Luwaran
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Mindanews in a report Tuesday said that under the law, BIPA recognizes the IP’s ownership over their ownership of their ancestral domains, referred to as fusaka ingëd, and natural resources in these territories.MP Ramon Piang, Chair of the committee on Indigenous Peoples affairs in a press release said that the BIPA is an enhanced version of the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Act, “specifically...

8December

A New Province: Empowering The SGA, Strengthening The Bangsamoro

Dec 8, 2024
Editorial Desk
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The SGA, comprising 63 villages formerly part of Cotabato province, has found itself in a precarious position. Despite voting to join the BARMM in 2019, these communities have been left in a governance limbo, lacking access to essential services like law enforcement and local governance structures. This situation has created a sense of uncertainty and vulnerability, hindering their full...

8December

Lanao Del Sur Leads BARMM Economic Growth With 5.02% Surge In 2023

Dec 8, 2024
Taher G Solaiman
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This growth rate surpasses the overall regional economic growth rate of 4.3% for the year, signifying a significant economic boost for the province. Maguindanao del Norte followed closely with a 4.99% growth rate, further highlighting the strong economic performance of the region. All six provinces in BARMM recorded positive GDP growth in 2023 compared to 2022, indicating a positive...