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COTABATO CITY (September 23)  – The regional government is providing for the needs of more than 61,000 flood-affected families in Maguindanao del Sur, according to interim chief minister Abdulraof Macacua of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). "Heavily affected are the towns of Pagalungan, Datu Montawal, Shariff Saydona Mustapha, Datu Piang, … [Read more...] about BARMM promises aid to 61K flood victims in MagSur

MANILA (September 23) — Malacañang stated on Monday, September 22, that President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. is open to an investigation into claims that he broke election laws by accepting millions in campaign contributions from government contractors. In response to a revelation by the Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism that claims the president also profited from … [Read more...] about Palace: Marcos won’t exclude himself from digging into finances related to contractors

COTABATO CITY (September 23) – Officials reported on Tuesday that an incinerator at a thermal plant in Maguindanao del Norte was employed to destroy approximately PHP87 million in illicit drugs that had been confiscated. Director Gil Cesario Castro of the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Mindanao (PDEA-BARMM) said in a statement that the … [Read more...] about P87-M illegal substances destroyed by PDEA-BARMM

MALAYBALAY CITY (September 23) --- A reported ₱96.5 million ghost project in Barangay Linabo, Malaybalay City, is being investigated by the Philippine Anti-Corruption Czar (PACC). Despite there being no proof of building at the location, the flood control project was purportedly proclaimed finished. After receiving reports through the PACC Hotline and "Isumbong sa Pangulo," … [Read more...] about PACC probes Malaybalay City’s alleged ghost project