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ENVIRONMENT FRIENDLY. Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao lawmaker Amir Mawallil, in this file photo, delivers his sponsorship for one of his several bills filed before the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) plenary. Mawallil files a proposed measure (inset) on Wednesday (March 16, 2022) seeking the use of solar energy for government housing projects in the region. (Photo courtesy of BTA-BARMM) COTABATO CITY - A Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) regional lawmaker has filed a bill seeking to install solar power systems in all socialized housing projects across the region. "This is to help generate savings on electric bills amid the high cost of living," Bangsamoro Transition Authority parliament member Amir Mawallil said in a statement Wednesday. Mawallil, in his Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Bill 178, said qualified end-users can protect themselves from possible volatility of the energy market and contribute to the development of g
DAVAO CITY The Bangsamoro government is finding a strategy for wider adaption of renewable energy (RE) and make it part of all socialized housing projects in the region. That is, if the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Bill No. 178 would eventually be enacted into a regional law. BTA is the interim…
ECOZONES. BARMM Member of Parliament Amir Mawallil takes the floor on Thursday (Sept. 30, 2021) to explain his proposed Parliament Bill 129, otherwise known as the Bangsamoro Economic Zone Act of 2021, to help spur economic development in the fledgling regional bureaucracy. Mawallil filed a proposal creating the Bangsamoro Economic Zone Authority to organize local economic zones for a concerted effort to promote and accelerate the development of industries across the region. (Photo courtesy of BTA - BARMM Parliament) COTABATO CITY - A bill has been filed with the regional parliament seeking to propel economic development in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) through the creation of a regional ecozone agency. On Friday, Member of Parliament (MP) Amir Mawallil, a former journalist-turned-BARMM legislator, said he filed Parliament Bill 129, otherwise known as the Bangsamoro Economic Zone Act of 2021, to create the Bangsamoro Economic Zone Authority (BEZA). "T
The BARMM administration building in Cotabato City (Photo courtesy of Bangsamoro Information Office - BARMM) COTABATO CITY - A group of lawmakers in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has pushed for the creation of the Bangsamoro Nutrition Council (BNC) to address the high prevalence of malnutrition in the region. Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) - BARMM Member of Parliament (MP) Amilbahar Mawallil, the principal author of the proposal, has filed Parliament Bill 130, which seeks to create the BNC. Under the proposed measure, it will be attached to the Ministry of Health - BARMM and serve as the primary agency for nutrition concerns during natural and man-made calamities. "It is vital therefore to institutionalize mechanisms, such as preventive health care and proper nutrition, to address these problems," Mawallil said in a statement Wednesday. Citing the findings of the 8th National Nutrition Survey, Mawallil said the region has the second-highes