Limited oxygen supply and work-fatigued health personnel, hospital scrambles to provide healthcare to COVID-19 patients in Zamboanga Sibugay
Amid the jungles of tubes and wheezing sounds of medical oxygen, the health workers of the COVID-19 wards of Zamboanga Sibugay Provincial Hospital, mostly exhausted and suffering from work-fatigue, scramble to provide the patients, mostly unvaccinated, of the care they need.
Students condemn killings of 2 MSU studes inside university campus
Students of Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City condemned the killing of two students inside the university campus at about dusk on Sunday, September 12.
Cotabato power firm gets safety seal from BARMM
The local power utility received Monday a Safety Seal Certificate from the Bangsamoro government.
Two students killed in Marawi’s only state university campus
Investigators are still clueless on the murder of two students inside the supposedly secured campus of the Mindanao State University in Marawi City at about dusk Sunday.
Report: Top plastic polluters also drive climate crisis
Environmental organization Greenpeace Philippines today called on the national government to regulate plastic production and enact a strong ban on single-use plastics (SUP) and non-environmentally acceptable products (NEAP) as part of urgent climate plans.
MinDA envisions three Zamboanga Sibugay island towns as agri-aqua hub for Zamboanga Peninsula: A ‘game-changer’?
Officials of Zamboanga Sibugay and Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) launched Tuesday, September 14 the development alliance of the three island municipalities, a move considered by some officials as a “game-changer” for towns that have been known for piracy, extortion, and kidnapping.
Global Witness report: Philippines deadliest in Asia for environmental and land defenders
The Philippines ranks as the deadliest country in Asia and third deadliest in the world for environmental and land defenders in 2020, a report said.
Police foil alleged machine gun ammunition smuggling attempt
Policemen seized 654 rounds of 7.62 caliber machinegun ammunition from a smuggler intercepted in Parang town in Maguindanao Sunday.
Three suspects arrested in South Cotabato for possession of explosives
Soldiers foiled Sunday an attempt by three persons to smuggle a grenade and an improvised explosive device into the town proper of Banga, South Cotabato.
BARMM execs expect Senate to swiftly pass the Marawi Compensation Act
Bangsamoro region officials said the passage of House Bill 9925, now in the Senate, will hasten the restoration of normalcy in the conflict-wracked Marawi City once enacted into law.
