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From Conflict to Campus: Matuguinao to Open First College Extension This August

Unsilenced Eastern Gina Dean 2 months ago 1.2 K

From Conflict to Campus: Matuguinao to Open First College Extension This August

• Matuguinao, Samar is opening its first college extension this August to boost its economy and secure peace, marking its shift from a conflict-affected area to a growth center.

Insurgency Weakens in Samar as Remaining Fighters Flee to Remote Mountain Borders

Region 8 News Gina Dean 2 months ago 2.3 K

Insurgency Weakens in Samar as Remaining Fighters Flee to Remote Mountain Borders

• Insurgent strength on Samar Island has dropped by over half since 2020, from 180 to an estimated 60-70 fighters, according to military officials.

From Weapons to Welfare: Matuguinao Scales Up Integration Package, ‘Saad Nga Balay’ Housing for Former Rebels

Features Gina Dean 2 months ago 1.6 K

From Weapons to Welfare: Matuguinao Scales Up Integration Package, ‘Saad Nga Balay’ Housing for Former Rebels

• Matuguinao, Samar is expanding its reintegration program for former rebels, including housing (Saad Nga Balay), cash, and livelihood aid, as 116 have taken their oath of allegiance.