ARMM settles unpaid remittances with GSIS

COTABATO CITY: Public School teachers in the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) are looking forward to the Independence Day celebrations in the region as this will unload them the burden of not enjoying benefits from the Government Service Insurance System (GSIS).

Jamar Kulayan, regional secretary of the Department of Education in ARMM (DepEd-ARMM), said a Memorandum of Agreement (MOA) will be signed on that historic day between the DepEd-ARMM, ARMM regional government, Department of Budget and Management (DBM) that will settle the Php 3 billion unpaid remittances of teachers since 1997.