NEWS ARCHIVE
BBL to BL-BAR - Bangsamoro draft law now in House for deliberations
by: Edwin O. FernandezQUEZON CITY –
A substitute bill of the proposed House Bill 4994 or the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law
(BBL) has been submitted for floor debates at the House of Representatives as
peace advocates hope...
Cops eye ASG in Jolo twin bombings
by: John UnsonCOTABATO CITY -- The May 30 bombings inside the Sulu provincial police camp in Jolo town were perpetrated by four members of the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG), officials said Monday.The bombers, Muammar...
Brigada Eskwela slated for schools in MILF camps
by: OPAPP news release COTABATO CITY -As a gesture of the commitment and readiness of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in line with the ongoing peace negotiations with the government, a series of service...
All well in first day of classes in ARMM public schools
by: John UnsonCOTABATO CITY -- With mentors hopeful of hurdling perennial challenges such as shortages in rooms and other facilities,all went well with Monday’s start of classes in five southern Muslim provinces....
Koronadal utility worker, Grade 7 at 50
by: Roel Osano and Edwin FernandezKORONADAL CITY - A 50-year-old father and his 12-year-old Grade 7 son are now classmates in a public high school in a remote village here.Juan Cabel and his son Benjie did not sit side by side but...
Siblings slain in N. Cotabato ambush
by: Malu Cadelina Manar ALEOSAN, North Cotabato – Two siblings were killed when waylaid by still unidentified gunmen along the boundary of Pikit and Aleosan towns in North Cotabato, Monday, reports said. Killed were...
North Cotabato lawmakerand Literacy great weapon in achieving dev't
by: Zaynab Ampatuan, contributorKABACAN, North Cotabato -A total of 200 hundred Literacy and Numeracy and Kuntaw-Silat students received certificates of Completion during the Literacy and Numeracy and Kuntaw-Silat Closing Program...
Brigada Eskwela for 18 schools in MILF areas kicks off Tuesday
by: OPAPP news releaseCOTABATO CITY -- The Government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will jointly kick off Wednesday a series of Brigada Eskwela activities in 18 public schools located in areas where MILF...
Blast rocks Zambo police station, woman nabbed for kidnapping
by: Bernadette Maribojo ZAMBOANGA CITY - Police authorities here are hunting down two men who tossed a hand grenade toward a police station No. 9in Barangay Ayala here Tuesday morning, TIMRA Zamboanga reported today....
Soldiers, ARMM rebuild conflict-ravaged Maguindanao school
by: John UnsonDATU UNSAY, Maguindanao--Local officials here on Wednesday assured to help expedite the construction by soldiers of a new school building in a barangay ravaged by the Bangsamoro Islamic Freedom...