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05/11/2026

LOOK | PGO Tawi-Tawi Attends Inauguration of IPHO’s Masjid Kasehatan

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi, represented by Board Member Maulana Rajil Aspirin, on behalf of Governor Yshmael “Mang” I. Sali, together with Board Member Melhan J. Masdal, attended the inauguration of Masjid Kasehatan hosted by the Integrated Provincial Health Office (IPHO) on November 5, 2026, at the IPHO Covered Court, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.

In his message, Board Member Aspirin emphasized the importance of supporting religious institutions and strengthening faith within the community. He also conveyed the Governor’s commitment to promoting religious values and community development.

Dr. Sangkula G. Laja, Provincial Health Officer II, formally welcomed the attendees during the inauguration ceremony. Messages were also shared by Alim Abdulwahid A. Inju, Alim Abdulgani A. Alawi, and Shaikh Abdulbasit L. Ismael, who spoke on faith, unity, and the importance of establishing places of worship.

The program also featured the recitation of Ayatul Qur’an by Shaikh Alsalim D. Gunong, followed by the closing Dua led by Shaikh Jamiri D. Hairol, RN, SCL.

05/11/2026

LOOK | PGO Tawi-Tawi Holds Provincial Children’s Summit 2026

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi, through the Provincial Council for the Protection of Children (PCPC), in partnership with the Ministry of Social Services and Development (MSSD) and the Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE), conducted the Provincial Children’s Summit 2026, bringing together students from various elementary and high schools across the province.

The summit was held on November 05, 2026 at the MBHTE Gymnasium, Tubig Mampallam, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.

Anchored on the theme, “Empowering Young Leaders for Child Rights, Participation, and Community Development in Islamic Perspective,” the summit provided a platform for young participants to deepen their understanding of children’s rights, strengthen their leadership skills, and recognize their role in shaping their communities.

The activity featured lectures and interactive workshops on laws and policies protecting children’s rights and promoting their welfare. The sessions encouraged participants to become more aware of their rights and responsibilities, develop confidence in expressing their views, and take part in initiatives that contribute to community development, guided by the values of Islam, compassion, respect, and mutual responsibility.

Representing the Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi on behalf of Governor Yshmael “Mang” I. Sali, Board Member Dayang Carlsum Jumaide attended the summit together with Board Member Maulana Rajil Aspirin, along with MSSD Provincial Director Belinda Adil.

The Provincial Children’s Summit 2026 highlighted the importance of recognizing children as active participants in community development and providing them with opportunities to exercise their rights, express their views, and develop their potential.

05/11/2026

LOOK | PGO Tawi-Tawi Attends Unveiling of “Bantayog ng Kalayaan sa Tawi-Tawi” Historical Marker

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi, represented by Board Member Hon. Rodel R. Akip on behalf of Governor Yshmael “Mang” I. Sali, attended the unveiling of the historical marker “Bantayog ng Kalayaan sa Tawi-Tawi” on November 5, 2026, in Barangay Poblacion, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.

The marker honors the work of National Artist for Visual Arts Abdulmari Asia Imao, based on a joint design with Samuel Tan, and recognizes the contributions of the Sama people to Philippine freedom.

The ceremony was attended by representatives of the National Historical Commission of the Philippines (NHCP) and the Bangsamoro Commission for the Preservation of Cultural Heritage (BCPCH), together with local officials, partner agencies, educators, and community stakeholders.

The unveiling serves as a recognition of Tawi-Tawi’s historical heritage and the contributions of the Sama people to the country’s history and struggle for freedom.

05/11/2026

LOOK | PDRRMO Tawi-Tawi Participates in the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) 2026

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi, through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO) Tawi-Tawi, led by PDRRMO Head Engr. Wahab U. Bakil, together with the Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) Bongao, actively participated in the 4th Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill (NSED) 2026 on November 5, 2026, at around 9:00 AM, held at Dr. Hadja Ponchita Abubakar Memorial Academy Foundation, Inc. (DHPAMA), Simandagit, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi.

The activity was conducted in coordination with the following partner agencies and stakeholders: MDRRMO Bongao, Philippine National Police (PNP), Bureau of Fire Protection (BFP), Philippine Coast Guard - Coast Guard Station Tawi-Tawi (PCG-CGSTT), Philippine Army, Philippine Air Force Tactical Operations Group Sulu-Tawi-Tawi, 2nd Marine Brigade, Marine Task Unit, Simandagit Barangay Peacekeeping Action Team (BPAT), Philippine Red Cross, RECON, Radyo Pilipinas, Ministry of Public Works BARMM (MPW), Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency (PDEA), Bongao Local Government Unit (LGU), and DHPAMA students, faculty, and staff.

The Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill aims to strengthen disaster preparedness, enhance emergency response capabilities, and promote awareness of the proper actions to take before, during, and after an earthquake.

Through this collaborative effort, participating agencies, school personnel, and students demonstrated the importance of coordination, preparedness, and collective responsibility in building safer and more disaster-resilient communities.

03/11/2026

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi joins the nation in observance of the 34th National Children’s Month with the theme, “Manindigan! Tumugon at kumalinga sa batang handa, mas ligtas ang bansa.”

This observance calls on everyone to uphold children’s rights and ensure their protection, safety, and well-being. Together, let us build caring communities where every child can learn, grow, and thrive in a safe and supportive environment.

02/11/2026

LOOK | PDRRMO Tawi-Tawi Kicks Off Five-Day Water Search and Rescue Training

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi, through the Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (PDRRMO), kicked off its five-day Water Search and Rescue (WASAR) Training on November 2, 2026, for Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) responders from the province’s 11 municipalities.

The program was formally opened by Sangguniang Panlalawigan Member Hon. Mark Renil T. Samsuya, with OCD-BAR Focal Person Faijar Hussin as invited guest.

The training is facilitated by Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) trainers from Coast Guard Station Central Tawi-Tawi and aims to strengthen the knowledge and practical skills of local responders in water search and rescue operations.

30/10/2026

Alhamdulillah and congratulations to MP Engr. Karwin H. Hamjani on his election as Chairperson of the Bangsamoro Parliament's Committee on Public Works.

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi wishes you success in advancing infrastructure development that connects communities and serves the needs of the Bangsamoro people.

30/10/2026

Alhamdulillah and congratulations to MP Julbert S. Que on his election as Deputy Floor Leader of the Bangsamoro Parliament.

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi wishes you success as you take on this responsibility in service of the Bangsamoro people. May Allah guide you in advancing unity and meaningful legislation for the region.

30/10/2026

Alhamdulillah and congratulations to MP Rhosatina Matolo-De Asis on her election as Deputy Speaker of the Bangsamoro Parliament.

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi wishes you success as you take on this responsibility. May Allah guide you in serving the Bangsamoro people and advancing unity, peace, and development across the region.

30/10/2026

Alhamdulillah and congratulations to MP Hadjimar Sali Matba on his election as Deputy Chief Minister for Island Provinces of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao.

The Provincial Government of Tawi-Tawi wishes you success in advancing the welfare and aspirations of our island communities. May Allah guide you as you serve the Bangsamoro people.

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