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The Diocese of Kidapawan invites everyone to join its "Bike for Peace: Let Justice and Peace Flow" event on December 2, 2023, at 6:00 AM. The event will be held in conjunction with the Mindanao Week of Peace, which runs from November 30 to December 6.

COTABATO CITY - Two members of the Moro National Liberation Front, one of them a barangay kagawad, were killed in an attack by companions in the same group in Midsayap town in North Cotabato province shortly before midnight Wednesday.

In a report on Thursday to the Police Regional Office-12, Lt. Col. John Meridel Calinga, Midsayap municipal police chief, said Tho Puyo Singh and the volunteer community watchman Bayao Mohammad Uka both died instantly from multiple bullet wounds.

The slain Singh was a newly-elected kagawad in Barangay Kudarangan, an isolated area in Midsayap.

COTABATO CITY - The personnel of the Police Regional Office-Bangsamoro Autonomous Region and intelligence units of the 6th Infantry Division are cooperating in identifying the culprits in the gun attack Tuesday that resulted in the death of a re-elected barangay kagawad in Sultan Mastura in Maguindanao del Norte.

Dating Brgy. Kgwd. ng Cotabato City at dalawang iba pa na sangkot sa gun-running activities, huli sa entrapment operation ng CIDG BARMM

KINILALA ni CIDG Regional Chief Police Lt. Col. Ariel Huesca ang mga nahuli na sina Tokan Salik Mamalangkas na dating kagawad, 42-anyos na taga Purok Matigkel, Rosary Heights 7, Cotabato City; Alrajem Sansaluna, 23-anyos na taga Barrio 2, Koronodal City,  at Alinor Sansaluna Silongan, 21-anyos na taga Dalican, Datu Odin Sinsuat.

COTABATO CITY – In a bid to improve proficiency and develop more skills in performing power lines development in its franchise area, the Cotabato Light and Power Company (Cotabato Light) hosted the 1st Lineman’s Rodeolympics 2023.

Themed "Powering the future: Line Workers Igniting Excellence," the activity was participated by 60 linemen from Cotabato Light accredited line service providers.

It was held at the Cotabato City Bangsamoro Stand Alone Senior High School compound in Barangay Datu Balabaran, Cotabato City on November 18.

KILALANIN ang 25-year old na babaeng nag-qualify sa isinasagawang Line Workers Training ng COTELCO sa Manubuan, Matalam, North Cotabato.

Pauli-ulit niyang naakyat ang 30-footer na wood pole bitbit ang nasa 10-kilo na suspension insulator, standard cross-arm, at 15-kilo sand bag.

Ayon kay Engr. Diodado Flores, training facilitator, ang pole climbing ay bahagi ng Core Competencies na kailangan ipasa ng bawat partisipante.

Walang pasok sa lahat ng antas ng mga paaralan sa lungsod ng Koronadal, pribado man o pampubliko sa Lunes, Nobyembre 20 (until further notice) upang bigyang daan ang patuloy na inspeksyon sa mga gusali. Para naman sa mga establisyemento komersyal ang desisyon na magbukas o hindi ay nakadepende sa tagapamahala nito.

Abangan ang ipapalabas na Excutive Order mula sa tanggapan ni City Mayor Eliordo U. Ogena

COTABATO CITY - More than a hundred villagers, among them children and indigenous tribespeople, got sick after feasting on food served at a wedding on Saturday in Talakag town in Bukidnon, now confined in hospitals.

The 147 patients first complained of nausea and painful abdominal spasms before they started throwing up in less than two hours after ingesting the traditional “pansit” served to them at the venue of the wedding in Sitio Calapat in Barangay Tagbak in Talakag at past noontime Saturday.

MANILA – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) on Saturday assured families and individuals affected by the 6.8 magnitude earthquake that hit parts of Mindanao of timely assistance in the form of cash, food and non-food items, among others.

DSWD Assistant Secretary for Strategic Communications Romel Lopez made the assurance during the weekly Saturday News Forum at Dapo Restaurant in Quezon City.

NAISUGOD pa sa pagamutan pero makalipas ang ilang oras ay binawian ng buhay ang isang kasapi ng CAA o CAFGU Active Auxiliary matapos pagbabarilin mag-a-alas otso kagabi sa Barangay Semba, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte.

Kinilala ang biktima na si Bong Gampong, 46 years old, nadestino sa CAA Delta Company ng 6ID, at residente mismo ng Barangay Semba.