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BARMM rushes parliament seats redistricting ahead of polls

Asia · Cotabato City

BARMM rushes parliament seats redistricting ahead of polls

100% Left coverage: 2 sources

INQUIRER FILES COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro Parliament is racing against time for the passage of a regional law that reallocates seven parliamentary seats originally for Sulu province, as the Commission on Elections (Comelec) ramps up preparations for the region’s first parliamentary elections in October this year. Since Sulu is no longer part of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (…See the Story

Three more terrorists surrender in Maguindanao del Norte - BusinessWorld Online

Cotabato City · Cotabato City

Three more terrorists surrender in Maguindanao del Norte - BusinessWorld Online

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

COTABATO CITY — Three more local terrorists, well-versed in fabrication of improvised explosive devices, surrendered to the military on Tuesday. The three men, who are members of both the Dawlah Islamiya and the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom Fighters (BIFF), agreed to renounce their membership through the joint intercession of the officials of the Marine Battalion Landing Team-2 (MBLT-2) of the 1st Marine Brigade and local executives in Barira town…Read Article

Power Mac Center expands footprint in Mindanao with 2 new branches in Davao region

Apple · Cotabato City

Power Mac Center expands footprint in Mindanao with 2 new branches in Davao region

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 29 June) – Apple partner Power Mac Center (PMC) has recently opened two new stores in the Davao region, bringing to four its new outlets in Mindanao this year. Joey Alvarez, PMC director for marketing and product management, said Power Mac Center is expanding its footprint in Mindanao with the opening of new branches at the Gaisano Mall (GMall) of Toril in Davao City and Gaisano Mall of Tagum City in Davao del No…Read Article

Shot BARMM school supervisor dies in hospital

By Edwin Fernandez Dr. Alamansa Ambiton, schools district supervisor of Rajah Buayan, Maguindanao del Sur, and principal of Sapakan Central Elementary School (Photo from Ambiton’s Facebook Page) COTABATO CITY – A school district supervisor in Maguindanao del Sur, who was shot and critically wounded by an assailant on Tuesday afternoon died on Wednesday morning, a police official confirmed. Capt. Argie Eyana, police chief of Rajah Buayan, Maguind…Cotabato City · Cotabato City Read Article

Duck Farming, Gardens Empower Families in Flood-Prone Cotabato to Fight Child Labour

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

Duck Farming, Gardens Empower Families in Flood-Prone Cotabato to Fight Child Labour In an inspiring example of community empowerment and sustainable development, community members and parents of child labourers in Cotabato City, Philippines, have received practical training in duck raising and floating vegetable gardening. This initiative, designed to foster climate-resilient income opportunities, forms part of a larger campaign to reduce child…Cotabato City · Cotabato City Read Article

BONG GO LAUDS PINOY CLIMBERS FOR EVEREST SUMMIT

Senator Bong Go, Chairperson of the Senate Committee on Sports, lauded Filipino climbers Ric Rabe, Jeno Panganiban, and Miguel Mapalad for their historic and courageous ascent to the summit of Mount Everest. Rabe reached the summit on Thursday, May 15 and he safely returned to the base camp on May 17, while Panganiban and Mapalad successfully reached the Everest peak on May 18. Rabe, a proud Mindanaoan from Cotabato City, became the first Filip…Cotabato City · Cotabato City Read Article

Reforms eyed for BARMM polls amid lessons from midterms

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Inquirer files COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — Civil society watchdogs monitoring the conduct of the midterm elections on May 12 are eyeing policy reforms relating to how the political exercise is being run in the country. Lawyer Benedicto Bacani, executive director of the Institute for Autonomy and Governance and lead convener of the Independent Election Monitoring Center (IEMC), said the recent polls provided vital lessons on how the upcom…Midterm Elections · Cotabato City Read Article

PDEA: P3.4M worth of shabu seized, top drug suspect nabbed in Cotabato City ops

100% Left coverage: 1 sources

Government anti-narcotics agents seized around P3.4 million worth of shabu on Tuesday, May 20, following the arrest of a high-value target (HVT) suspect during a buy-bust operation in Cotabato City, the Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA) stated.PDEA Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Regional Office Director Gil Cesario Castro said that the suspect alias “Jabbar/ Moktar’’ was nabbed at 039 Al-Salam Street, Rosary Heig…Cotabato City · Cotabato City Read Article

2 Mpox Cases Detected in Bangsamoro Province - BusinessWorld Online

67% Left coverage: 3 sources

COTABATO CITY — The Bangsamoro government has intensified its information campaign on the prevention of monkeypox (Mpox) after two residents of Maguindanao del Norte province had tested positive for the disease. Six others are also in isolation facilities, under tight medical surveillance, for showing symptoms of monkeypox too. Bangsamoro Health Minister Kadil M. Sinolinding, Jr. told reporters on Wednesday that one of the two monkeypox patients…Mpox · Cotabato City See the Story

2025 Cotabato City mayor, vice mayor, councilors elected

Cotabato City, located in Maguindanao del Norte, Philippines, became a highly urbanized city in 1979. The May 2025 elections resulted in Bruce Matabalao becoming mayor. The city covers 176 square kilometers, consists of 37 barangays, and Alexandra Salazar represented it in Miss Philippines Earth 2021, placing in the Top 20.Cotabato City · Cotabato City Read Article

How Philippine regions voted: Few victories vs dynasties but reform hopes rise for 2028 campaign

Political dynasties again dominated the May 2025 Philippine elections, but a growing anti-dynasty sentiment during the election campaign made an impact “to a certain extent,” said Luie Tito Guia of the Democratic Insights Group, former commissioner of the Commission on Elections (Comelec). “I think it did to a certain extent. The blatant display of dynastic politics may have generated some adverse reactions from the people, prompting them to con…Cotabato City · Cotabato City Read Article

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