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COTABATO, Philippines – The Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) central committee and MNLF leaders in the Bangsamoro Special Geographic Area (SGA) agreed on Saturday, September 27, to strengthen coordination on municipal peace and security programs in support of Malacañang’s Mindanao peace process. The MNLF signed a final peace agreement withContinue Reading
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay – Navy personnel intercepted ₱9.1 million worth of smuggled cigarettes and arrested five men in a maritime operation off Sulu, authorities said Thursday, September 25. Rear Admiral Constancio Arturo Reyes Jr., commander of the Western Mindanao Naval Command (WMNC), said sailors aboard BRP Herminigildo Yurong (PG906) stoppedContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines – Tropical Storm Bualoi swept across the central Philippines, leaving at least 10 people dead and forcing more than 433,000 residents to evacuate from flood- and landslide-prone areas, disaster officials said on Friday, September 27. The storm made landfall in San Policarpo, Eastern Samar, on Thursday night, packingContinue Reading
MANILA, Philippines – ChatGPT is quickly shedding its image as a niche tech tool, with a new study showing it has become part of people’s everyday routines across the globe. A joint analysis by OpenAI and Harvard economist David Deming looked at 1.5 million conversations and found that adoption ofContinue Reading
“Stop corruption; fix the system now.” It’s the kind of headline you’ve seen before, the kind that makes you sigh because you know it’s true — and you know you’ve heard it too many times. But this time, the cry feels different. Filipinos are tired, angrier, more awake. The recentContinue Reading
Farmers in Kauswagan in Mabuhay town, Zamboanga Sibugay are getting a boost in their livelihoods after the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) turned over a ₱1-million processing center to their association. The facility, handed to the Kauswagan Integrated Farmers & Service Association (KIFSA), will expand production of the community’s signatureContinue Reading
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay – The International Criminal Court (ICC) has filed three counts of murder as crimes against humanity against former president Rodrigo Duterte, citing 76 victims from his years as Davao City mayor and during the bloody “war on drugs” under his presidency. In a redacted document released onContinue Reading
