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OSC joins 6ID in 38th “Kampilan” Division Founding Anniversary

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October 20, 2025 | Awang Elementary School, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte The Office for Settler Communities (OSC) under the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) , led by MP Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin , Member of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Parliament and Executive Director of the OSC , joined the celebration of the 38th Founding Anniversary of the 6th Infantry “Kampilan” Division, Philippine Army , held on October 20, 2025 , at Awang Elementary School, Sitio Lomboy, Barangay Awang, Datu Odin Sinsuat, Maguindanao del Norte . The Office for Settler Communities (OSC) under the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) , led by MP Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin , Member of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Parliament and Executive Director of the OSC , joined the celebration of the 38th Founding Anniversary of the 6th Infantry “Kampilan” Division, Philippine Army , held on October 20, 2025 , at Awang Elementary School, Sitio Lomboy, Barangay Awang, Datu Odin Sins...
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Bangsamoro Sectors Unite for Inclusive Governance in Multi-Sectoral Dialogue

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  A multi-sectoral dialogue titled “Listening to Unheard Voices of the Bangsamoro People: In Aid of Legislation” brought together representatives from different sectoral groups: Moro, Indigenous Peoples (IP), Settler Communities, Women, Youth, Senior Citizens, Persons with Disabilities (PWDs), Urban Poor Communities, Religious Leaders, Muslim Religious Scholars and Teachers, and Security Sectors (AFP and PNP) in a landmark event jointly organized by the Office for Settler Communities (OSC) under the Office of the Chief Minister (OCM) and the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Offices of Members of Parliament Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin and MP Froilyn Tenorio Mendoza. The event, held on October 10, 2025, at Tanghalang Michael Clark, Notre Dame University, Cotabato City, aimed to gather insights, issues, and recommendations from various sectors to serve as valuable inputs in policymaking and future legislations of the Bangsamoro Parliament. Participants, facilitators, and guests ...
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Oplan Tuli: 1,301 Boys Served in 3-Day Free Circumcision Drive

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Cotabato City, Philippines – A total of 1,301 boys were circumcised during the free “Oplan Tuli: Serbisyong Angkop sa Mamamayan (SAM)” medical mission held from May 20 to 22, 2025, at Sero Central School. The program was spearheaded by the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) office of MP Dr. Susana Salvador Anayatin , together with the Office for Settler Communities (OSC) under the Office of the Chief Minister–BARMM. MP Anayatin serves both as a Member of Parliament and the Executive Director of OSC. The activity was held in partnership with the implementing agency, the Ministry of Health–BARMM, under the leadership of MP Dr. Kadil Jojo Sinolinding, Jr., and was made possible through the strong support of BARMM, under the guidance of Interim Chief Minister Hon. Abdulraof “Gob” Macacua, whose commitment to public health continues to bring essential services closer to families and communities in Cotabato City. Aside from the 1,301 boys who were circumcised, 119 others were assessed ...
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Settler People’s Agenda Unveiled in Cotabato City

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City Cotabato City, BARMM – May 5, 2025 — The priorities and aspirations of Cotabato City's settler communities took center stage in a dialogue that brought together local political candidates and key sectoral representatives. Held ahead of the May 2025 elections, the event served as a timely platform to amplify the Settler People’s Agenda and reinforce calls for inclusive and participatory governance. Spearheaded by the Office for Settler Communities (OSC) under the Office of the Chief Minister and led by Member of Parliament and OSC Executive Director Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin, the forum was conducted with support from her team at the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA). It reflects growing momentum to ensure that settler voices are not only heard but actively considered in policymaking. Participants included local political candidates as well as representatives from the religious sector, academe, youth, women, senior citizens, media, the Commission on Elections (COMELEC), a...
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Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi Received Livelihood Assistance from BTA MP Anayatin

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  Fishing bancas built through the livelihood assistance of MP Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin for the community in Sitangkai, Tawi-Tawi. Tawi-Tawi | April 15, 2025 — The Sitangkai community has received vital livelihood assistance through the support of Member of Parliament Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), who also serves as Executive Director of the Office for Settler Communities (OSC). In partnership with Rev. Fr. Rafael Tianero, OMI, the project was valued at PHP 100,000 and aimed to bolster local livelihoods and stimulate economic activity in the area. Launched on March 12, 2025, the initiative focused on the production of two fishing bancas for the community. These boats, crucial to the daily fishing operations of local residents, have now been completed—an achievement documented through photos capturing the construction process. This project underscores MP Anayatin’s ongoing commitment to economic empowerment and sustainable develo...
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OSC Brings Voters Education to Bongao, Tawi-Tawi

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Dr. Enrique Sonsona Oliveros Jr. discusses the upcoming Bangsamoro parliamentary elections during the voters education forum in Brgy. Pag-asa, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi. Bongao, Tawi-Tawi | April 13, 2025 — The Office for Settler Communities (OSC) conducted a voters education forum at the Barangay Hall of Brgy. Pag-asa, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi to raise awareness about the upcoming Bangsamoro parliamentary elections, as outlined in Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 35, also known as the Bangsamoro Electoral Code. The activity was made possible through the support of Member of Parliament Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), who also serves as Executive Director of the OSC. The forum aligns with MP Anayatin’s efforts to advance voter education and inclusive participation among settler communities in the Bangsamoro region. The event was conducted in coordination with Brgy. Chairwoman Hon. Lordeliza F. Abejo and was attended by barangay officials and community leaders f...
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Water, Sanitation Project Turned Over to Notre Dame of Bongao, Tawi-Tawi Through TDIF Funding

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The Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project at Notre Dame of Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, showcasing both exterior and interior facilities, with representatives from NDB, the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), the Office for Settler Communities (OSC), MBHTE, and the Barangay Local Government Unit (BLGU) present during the turnover. Bongao, Tawi-Tawi | April 11, 2025 — A turnover ceremony was held at Notre Dame of Bongao in Barangay Poblacion, Bongao, Tawi-Tawi, marking the completion of a Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) project with a functional water source. The initiative was funded under the 2022 Transitional Development Impact Fund (TDIF) of Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Member of Parliament Dr. Susana Salvador-Anayatin, who also serves as the Executive Director of the Office for  Settler Communities. The project was implemented in collaboration with the Ministry of Basic, Higher and Technical Education (MBHTE) and the Office for Settler Communities (OSC). MP A...
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