BASILAN, Philippines — Basilan has a new government complex in Lamitan City where the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao can establish a provincial center. The complex is now 90 percent complete and can accommodate the provincial offices of different BARMM agencies. Engineer Soler Undug of the Basilan District Engineering Office said Saturday the P120-million main building of the complex in Barangay Santa Clara in Lamitan City is ready for inauguration. "Lamitan City is proud to host the Basilan provincial operations center of the incoming BARMM entity," Lamitan City Vice Mayor Roderick Furigay said on Saturday. “There are existing infrastructures built by the present ARMM administration on strategic areas in the province in recent years.

Source: Philippine Star February 02, 2019 07:31 UTC