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Cotabato governor, Army units, BFP together in public service
COTABATO CITY (October 4, 2025, Saturday) —Officials of two Army artillery units had personally assured Cotabato Gov. Emmylou Taliño-Mendoza of their support for her peacebuilding and community-empowerment projects in her province. Lt. Col. Jason Jayson and Lt. Col. Ronald Vispo, commanding officers of the Army’s 7th and 9th Field Artillery Battalions, respectively, and their subordinate-officers…
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Shabu peddler killed, cohort arrested in PDEA-12 operation
COTABATO CITY (October 3, 2024, Friday) — Anti-narcotics agents shot dead an uncooperative shabu dealer and arrested another in an entrapment operation in Koronadal City in South Cotabato province on Wednesday, October 1. Ranking members of the multi-sector South Cotabato Provincial Peace and Order Council told reporters on Friday, October 3, that agents of the…
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BARMM communities mourn demise of regional speaker
COTABATO CITY (October 2, 2025) — The Philippine flag and the Bangsamoro banner are both raised half-mast in the Bangsamoro capitol in honor of the speaker of the 80-seat regional parliament who died from an illness early Thursday, October 2. Members of the regional lawmaking body and the chief minister of the Bangsamoro region, Abdulrauf…
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Poor Moro villagers with eye problems to undergo surgery
COTABATO CITY (October 1, 2025, Wednesday) — Up to 25 poor Moro villagers in Barangay Gokoton in the newly-created Malidegao town in the Bangsamoro Special Geographic are to undergo ophthalmic surgical procedures with the help of the office of a member of the 80-seat regional parliament in the autonomous region. Municipal and barangay officials in…
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Teduray chieftain in BARMM beheaded by gunmen
COTABATO CITY (October 1, 2025, Wednesday) — Gunmen beheaded a Teduray chieftain in another attack in a state-recognized non-Moro tribal domain in Datu Hoffer, Maguindanao del Sur on Tuesday afternoon, September 30. Teduray representatives to the 80-seat Bangsamoro parliament and officials of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region told reporters on Wednesday, October 1, that…
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Wanted Lanao Sur criminal gang leader arrested in Cotabato
COTABATO CITY (September 30, 2025, Tuesday) — A police team arrested on Sunday, September 28, in Midsayap town in Cotabato an elusive criminal gang leader in Lanao del Sur, known for sharing earnings from his criminal activities to the Dawlah Islamiya terror group. Officials of the Police Regional Office-12 told reporters on Tuesday, September 30,…
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SEAL Award for BARMM LGUs, service groups set
COTABATO CITY (September 30, 2025, Tuesday) — Local executives were elated with the enactment into law by the Bangsamoro parliament of the yearly grant of the Salamat Excellence Award for Leadership, along with a P20 million incentive, to performing local government units and private service-oriented groups. The Salamat Excellence Leadership Award (SEAL) was named after…
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Grant of SEAL Award for BARMM LGUs, private service outfits now a law
COTABATO CITY (September 29, 2025, Monday) — Local executives were elated with the enactment into law by the Bangsamoro parliament of the yearly grant of the Salamat Excellence Award for Leadership, along with a P20 million incentive, to performing local government units and private service-oriented groups. The Salamat Excellence Leadership Award (SEAL) was named after…