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Comelec Takes Control of Cotabato City and Maluso Amid Election Violence
PoliticsSeptember 14, 2026

Comelec Takes Control of Cotabato City and Maluso Amid Election Violence

The Commission on Elections has intervened in Cotabato City and Maluso following violent pre-election incidents, ensuring security and integrity for voters. This move marks a significant step in the electoral process in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

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Comelec Takes Control of Cotabato City, Basilan Amid Violence and Ballot Concerns
PoliticsSeptember 14, 2026

Comelec Takes Control of Cotabato City, Basilan Amid Violence and Ballot Concerns

The Comelec's intervention in Cotabato City and Basilan highlights serious electoral challenges during the BARMM elections, including violence and ballot tampering. The implications for local governance and public trust are significant.

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Law Enforcement Nabs 3 in Cotabato City Drug Bust, Seizes P6.8-M Shabu
CrimeAugust 7, 2026

Law Enforcement Nabs 3 in Cotabato City Drug Bust, Seizes P6.8-M Shabu

A significant drug bust in Cotabato City has led to the arrest of three individuals and the seizure of P6.8 million worth of shabu. This incident underscores the persistent battle against illegal drugs in the area.

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BARMM Voters Outline Expectations for Future Leaders Ahead of Elections
PoliticsJuly 3, 2026

BARMM Voters Outline Expectations for Future Leaders Ahead of Elections

As the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao prepares for its first parliamentary elections, voters express their expectations for future leaders. A recent forum highlighted critical priorities such as governance, economic development, and education reform.

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MILF Party Faces Setback as Cotabato Mayor Resigns Ahead of Elections
PoliticsJune 12, 2026

MILF Party Faces Setback as Cotabato Mayor Resigns Ahead of Elections

The resignation of Cotabato City Mayor Bruce Matabalao from the UBJP poses a significant challenge for the MILF party as it prepares for upcoming elections. Analysts suggest this shift may impact the party's influence within the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.

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Cotabato City Roadshow Thrives Amid Earthquake Challenges
PoliticsJune 10, 2026

Cotabato City Roadshow Thrives Amid Earthquake Challenges

A recent earthquake posed challenges for the Rappler team during their roadshow in Cotabato City. However, they adapted and successfully held a vital public forum for Bangsamoro voters.

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[Be The Good] Roadshow Arrives in Cotabato City for Bangsamoro Elections
PoliticsMay 27, 2026

[Be The Good] Roadshow Arrives in Cotabato City for Bangsamoro Elections

In a move to strengthen civic engagement, Rappler's upcoming roadshow in Cotabato City will focus on empowering the Bangsamoro youth as they prepare for their first elections. This initiative comes at a critical time, emphasizing the importance of informed voting in the newly established Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.

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