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September 18, 2018

Budget hearing of ARMM, MINDA and SPDA: Senator Loren Legarda, chair of the Senate Committee on Finance, quizzes resource persons during the hearing on the budgets for 2019 of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM), the Mindanao Development Authority (MINDA) and the Southern Philippines Development Authority (SPDA) on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. Legarda said that despite the work of the said government agencies, armed conflict and poverty persist in the region. "We have failed to bring the richest part of the Philippines to the fruition of its dreams," she said. (PRIB Photo by Joseph Vidal/18 September 2018)

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