Bataan freeport investments hit P84 B in H1

By Louella Desiderio | July 21, 2014 - 12:00am

Investment commitments in the Freeport Area of Bataan (FAB) hit a record-high in the first six months of the year.

Business

Gov't, Muslim rebels achieve 'substantial progress': official

October 15, 2013 - 10:00pm

The government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), the largest Muslim rebel group in the country, have made "substantial progress" in their peace process since the signing of the framework agreement on...

Headlines

Angara urges investors to invest in Bataan tourism

By Raffy Viray | May 5, 2013 - 12:00am

Senate aspirant Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara encouraged investors yesterday to put up tourism-oriented industries in Bataan and produce Filipino brands in the province’s free port complex in Ma...

Headlines

Gov't assures equal protection under Bangsamoro

January 14, 2013 - 8:00pm

The government today assured that all people who will be covered by the new Bangsomoro entity will get equal protection.

Maguindanao IP leaders pledge support to framework deal

By John Unson | January 14, 2013 - 4:15pm

Leaders of Maguindanao’s indigenous communities unanimously pledged support to the Framework Agreement on Bangsamoro (FAB) after having been assured that any final peace deal between the...

Nation

FAB forum gains participants from areas outside ARMM

FAB forum gains participants from areas outside ARMM

By John Unson | January 11, 2013 - 4:30pm

Personalities who are not from the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao and opposed the botched 2008 memorandum...

Nation

Peace caravan shows public's support to FAB

January 8, 2013 - 3:11pm

Rains pouring since Monday night failed to dampen the enthusiasm of hundreds of participants to Tuesday’s “peace caravan” that toured Maguindanao as a prelude to the January 9-10 regional forum...

Nation

Support for Bangsamoro pact gains ground

By John Unson | December 4, 2012 - 5:10pm

Various activities meant to push the Framework Agreement on Bangsamoro (FAB) forward are being held in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao with the support of organizations and communities.

Nation

Gov't confident of completing peace pact with MILF by Dec.

November 18, 2012 - 5:00pm

Following a six-day meeting in Malaysia, the Philippines chief negotiator Marvic Leonen expressed today confidence that the government could complete comprehensive peace agreement by next month with the country's...

'Normalization biggest challenge to peace talks'

November 16, 2012 - 7:30pm

The Philippine governemnt's chief negotiator Marvic Leonen admitted today that the issue of normalization is the "biggest challenge" in the ongoing formal talks between the government and the Moro Islamic...

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