Three Army divisions are coordinating security for Bangsamoro’s September 14 parliamentary elections, a major test of the region’s transition from conflict to democratic rule.
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Fact Check: Is Zamboanga Sibugay Really the Philippines’ 8th Poorest Province?
A Facebook post recently went viral, claiming that Zamboanga Sibugay is the eighth poorest province…
Did Jamie Oliver Actually Sue McDonaldโs Over โPink Slimeโ? The Truth Behind the Viral Rumor
Claims that have circulated for years and resurfaced in 2026 say Oliver forced McDonaldโs to…
Fact Check: Did Sara Duterte Say Filipinos are โAngryโ over Rodrigo Duterteโs ICC Detention?
Vice President Sara Duterte said on Wednesday, March 11, that not only Davaoeรฑos but the…
Bangsamoro Leaders’ Partnership That Crosses Political Lines to Bring Peace, Healthcare, and Hope to Ligawasan Communities
Bangsamoro Parliament Member Kadil Sinolinding Jr. and Ligawasan Vice Mayor Jenaida Abas are strengthening cooperation on peace, healthcare and development programs benefiting communities across the Bangsamoro SGA.
Why Bangsamoro Needs More Doctors of Service Like Dr. Kadil Sinolinding, Jr. โ and Fewer Politicians of Promise.
As Bangsamoro prepares for its first regular parliamentary elections, Dr. Kadil โDoc Jojoโ Sinolinding offers voters something rare: decades of proven service to the poor, sick and marginalized.
5,000 Cops Deployed to BARMM: Massive Security Operation Launched as Region Braces for First-Ever Parliamentary Election
Thousands of police are being mobilized across BARMM as authorities brace for its first parliamentary elections, with officials warning of hotspots and security challenges.
Facebook Ban in the Philippines Faces Backlash as Officials Cite Child Safety and Violent Content
Philippine regulators are weighing a nationwide Facebook ban after a Zamboanga campus shooting was livestreamed for nearly 15 minutes, fueling fury over Metaโs slow response and concerns about child safety.
Indian National Arrested in Zamboanga Sibugay Over Violations of Law Protecting Women and Children
An Indian national has been arrested in Ipil, Zamboanga Sibugay, after a court issued a warrant accusing him of three alleged violations of the Anti-VAWC Act.
Sara Duterteโs โฑ612.5M Confidential Funds Controversy: Did She Break the Rules?
More than โฑ612.5 million in confidential funds is under scrutiny as COA flags alleged rule violations, questionable recipients and rapid liquidation.
Guicam Bridge Explainer: Who Deserves Credit for the Bridge Linking Olutanga Island to Mindanao?
The Guicam Bridge promises to end Olutanga Island’s decades-long dependence on boats and ferries while opening a new economic gateway to mainland Mindanao.
MP Sinolinding’s Supporters Urge Tight Security as Bangsamoro Parliamentary Vote Nears
Supporters of Bangsamoro MP Kadil Sinolinding Jr. are urging the military, police and Comelec to tighten security at polling places ahead of the September 14 parliamentary elections.
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[UPDATED: 08/19/2026] Student Carrying Two Guns Kills Classmate and Himself in Zamboanga School Shooting as Hundreds Flee Campus
A student carrying two guns shot a fellow student dead before killing himself at a Zamboanga City high school, sending hundreds fleeing to safety.
8.8 MILLION FILIPINOS LIFTED OUT OF POVERTYโ BUT WHAT DOES THAT REALLY MEAN?
The government says 8.8M Filipinos escaped poverty. But what does that figure really mean, and how is poverty measured?
3 BARMM Governors, Vice Governor Join Federalist Party Ahead of Parliamentary Elections
Three BARMM governors and a vice governor have joined the Bangsamoro Federalist Party, strengthening Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacuaโs political machinery ahead of the September 14 parliamentary elections.