PIKIT, NORTH COTABATO – A public school teacher died in a grenade explosion inside her house in Barangay Ginatilan, this municipality at 2 a.m. on Thursday, June 15. Pikit Municipal police chief Lt. Col. John Calinga identified the victim as Marichu Valle Cabañog, 42, a teacher at this municipality’s Balong Elementary School. Police report disclosed that the grenade … [Read more...] about Grenade blast leaves female teacher dead
Bangsamoro, ILO join hands in campaign against child labor
COTABATO CITY – The Ministry of Labor and Employment (MOLE) of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) and the International Labor Organization (ILO) conducted a workshop here on May 23-25 to strengthen the enforcement of anti-child labor laws in the region. MOLE Minister Muslimin Sema on Thursday said “The three-day activity was just an initial activity. … [Read more...] about Bangsamoro, ILO join hands in campaign against child labor
Davao del Sur town receives P9-M infra projects from DSWD
DAVAO CITY – The town of Malalag in Davao del Sur has been granted P9-million worth of infrastructure projects by the Department of Social Welfare and Development – Region 11 (DSWD – Davao Region). “More than P10.7 million worth of infrastructure will be built in Malalag wherein P1.7 million will be sourced from the local government unit,” said Lani Cudino on … [Read more...] about Davao del Sur town receives P9-M infra projects from DSWD
Gov. Salliman calls for unity among Basileños
DAVAO CITY – Governor Jim Salliman renewed his call for unity among all Basileños on May 25 in his message during the 17th Founding Anniversary of the municipality of Hadji Mohtamad Adjul. This is in order “to solidify the momentum of progress and development in the province.” “Basilan Province today is by far more progressive and developed than it was years ago in terms … [Read more...] about Gov. Salliman calls for unity among Basileños
High-powered guns surrendered to military in Maguindanao del Sur
COTABATO CITY – Local officials in Datu Anggal Midtimbang town in the province of Maguindanao del Sur collected eight high-powered firearms from their constituents in seven barangays of the town and surrendered them to the Philippine Army on Thursday May 25. Town Mayor Maryjoy Estephanie U. Midtimbang on Thursday afternoon presented the guns to the 2nd Mechanized Infantry … [Read more...] about High-powered guns surrendered to military in Maguindanao del Sur