COATABATO CITY --- The local government unit of Matanog, Maguindanao del Norte is pushing to position their town for tourism development, a move to put their town in the tourism circuit. From a town that saw so much conflict, the move aims to erase the painful realities of the past to a brighter tourism-driven future where tourists are safe in exploring Matanog. The town … [Read more...] about Matanog wants to be eco-tourism hub in Maguindanao del Norte
34 firearms yielded in Basilan
LAMITAN CITY, Basilan -- With the continuous efforts in managing and restricting the movement of firearms in the province, 34 assorted firearms were surrendered on March 20 from the different barangays of Lantawan town in Basilan Province. Since then, the municipality of Lantawan has been active in the implementation of the Small Arms and Light Weapons (SALW) Program in its … [Read more...] about 34 firearms yielded in Basilan
Basilan folks want to save lives; donate blood
The Philippine Nurses Association- Basilan Chapter conducted a blood-letting activity on March 10 as part of the International Women’s Day celebration. PNA-Basilan Chapter President Maria Theresa Reynon Sakkalahul, Basilan General Hospital Team, and Philippine Red Cross (PRC) Basilan led the activities in Akbar and Hadji Mohammad Ajul towns. In Hadji Mohammad Ajul town, … [Read more...] about Basilan folks want to save lives; donate blood
Basilan unviels Galing Pook award
BASILAN PROVINCE - Basilan Governor Jim Hataman Salliman On March 5, 2023, led the unveiling of the Official Seal of the Galing Pook Marker located at the Government Center, Brgy Sta. Clara Lamitan City, Basilan. November 22, 2022, the Provincial Government of Basilan received a Galing Pook Award from Malacañang, in recognition of innovative practices in peace and security … [Read more...] about Basilan unviels Galing Pook award
Peace Monument unveiled in Sumisip, Basilan
SUMISIP, BASILAN --- The Basilan Provincial government on March 4, 2023, unveils Kasanyangan peace monument in Barangay Mahatallang, Sumisip town, Basilan. Top national and local officials led the event at the heart of the Sampinit Complex, an area which even the most grizzled soldiers feared to tread in this once conflict-ridden town. The unveiling of the monument is … [Read more...] about Peace Monument unveiled in Sumisip, Basilan