Luwaran

12December

League of Bangsamoro Organizations rejects creation of BaSulTa region out of BARMM

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

Tedurays leaders in their traditional attires (Photo by Google)

BTA Parliament unanimously approves Indigenous Peoples Act

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

Lanao del Sur leads BARMM economic growth with 5.02% surge in 2023

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...

8December

BARMM's new airport offices boost investment confidence in Cotabato City, nearby areas

The new offices, inaugurated last month by Transportation and Communications Minister Paisalin Tago, are seen as a significant step towards improving services for incoming and outgoing plane passengers, thereby boosting investment confidence in Cotabato City and nearby areas. "We are thankful to the Ministry of Transportation and Communications-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim...

5December

MSSD delivers 'hadiyah' packages, assistive devices to indigent elderly in Sultan Mastura, Sultan Kudarat towns

The 'hadiyah' packages, designed to provide essential healthcare support and promote independence, were distributed to bedridden elderly individuals. Each package included a comprehensive range of items, such as a digital blood pressure monitor, finger pulse oximeter, temperature scanner, pillbox, disposable face masks, liniment oil, rubbing alcohol, adult diapers, hot and cold compress device,...