DAVAO CITY, Philippines -- Around 200 villagers have fled to safety following clashes between rival factions within the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), which resulted in houses being set ablaze in Barangay Meta, Datu Unsay, Maguindanao del Sur on Wednesday morning. Brig. Gen. Prexy Tanggawohn of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region and Major Gen. … [Read more...] about Hundreds displaced as clashes between rival MILF factions erupt
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Bangsamoro peace process advances: TPMT’s 8th public report unveiled
DAVAO CITY — In commemoration of the 14th anniversary of the Maguindanao Massacre, a moment of silence was observed to pay tribute to the victims. Concurrently, the 2nd Marine Brigade (2MBde) celebrated its post-73rd Marine Birthday on November 17, 2023, under the leadership of BGen. Romeo T. Racadio PN(M), at the 2MBde Headquarters. Lt. Gen. William N. Gonzales PA, Commander … [Read more...] about Bangsamoro peace process advances: TPMT’s 8th public report unveiled
While Bangsamoro peace process sees political gains, swifter action still needed – report
BANGSAMORO – In a pivotal update on the Bangsamoro peace process, the Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) released its Eighth Public Report in Davao City on November 23, 2023. Tasked with overseeing the implementation of agreements between the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), the TPMT highlighted significant political progress … [Read more...] about While Bangsamoro peace process sees political gains, swifter action still needed – report
BARMM Secures $6.8 Million Japanese Aid for Infrastructure and Disaster Resilience
DAVAO CITY – The Philippines and Japan have officially entered into an agreement to acquire $6.8-million worth of construction. This project will enhance the road network and improve disaster risk response in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said in a public address on Tuesday, November 14. "I am also pleased to … [Read more...] about BARMM Secures $6.8 Million Japanese Aid for Infrastructure and Disaster Resilience
Bangsamoro gov’t constructs desalination facility in Basilan
DAVAO CITY --- In an effort to provice potable water to some 5,000 residents in the municipality of Hadji Muhtamad in Basilan province, the Bangsamoro Government has started the construction of water desalination facility. In a press statement, the Bangsamoro government said the project which was inaugurated on August 6, will serve the residents of said town and the … [Read more...] about Bangsamoro gov’t constructs desalination facility in Basilan