November 04, 2025
Northern Mindanao has taken the lead in Mindanao for the most number of active free internet hotspots, according to the Department of Information and Communications Technology (DICT).
The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) has launched a new digital platform, called the Mindanao Development Tracker, designed to reshape how progress is tracked and delivered across the region.
Despite the passage of a national law prohibiting child marriage, the practice continues to persist in parts of the Bangsamoro region, primarily due to poverty, cultural traditions, and weak enforcement of the law.