THE 10 poorest municipalities nationwide, with poverty incidence rates of above 64 percent, may be found in Basilan and Sulu, according the Philippine Statistics Authorities (PSA). Based on the ...

Basilan, a component-province of the Bangsamoro region, has 11 municipalities and two cities — Isabela and Lamitan. Lt. Gen. Cirilito Sobejana, commander of the Philippine Army, said Friday ...

COTABATO CITY— There is a municipality in Basilan that was virtually crime-free in 2023, a feat that the police and military attribute to the extensive domestic peace initiatives of residents ...

BASILAN Governor-elect Mujiv Hataman took his oath of office Tuesday, May 27, 2025, in front of thousands of Basileños in a ...

It is also a home to diverse cultures, having 11 municipalities and 255 barangays. Few people only know that Basilan has one of the lowest poverty incidence in the country, even if it is ...

The Philippine Army (PA) is ready to secure the upcoming Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) elections on Oct. 13. PA chief Lt. Gen. Roy Galido made this remark on Thursday as he ...

ISABELA CITY, Basilan (PIA) – The province of Basilan is gearing up ... and all local government units in different cities and municipalities are preparing for a meaningful celebration, with major ...

A TOTAL of 131 cities and municipalities have been placed under a state ... the affected areas were the provinces of Occidental Mindoro, Antique, Sultan Kudarat, Basilan, Maguindanao del Sur, ...