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The plebiscite for the The Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) will be scheduled on two separate days in 2019 “to allow time for full resolution of petitions
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Senator Loren Legarda on Monday said she is hopeful that the celebration of Eid’l Adha or the Feast of the Sacrifice will be more meaningful for Filipino Muslims now that the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) has been signed into law.
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Commission on Elections (Comelec) Commissioner Rowena Guanzon said certain legalities, not just a lack of budget, make it impossible to separate the commission from local government units (LGUs).
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Read morePRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte will present two landmark laws on Monday, Malacanang said on Sunday. Duterte will sign the Philippine Identification System (PhilSys) Act into law and officially present the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL). Once signed, the Philippine government will issue national IDs containing basic details of the holder, such as name, sex, birthdate, birthplace, address […]
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Senate President Vicente Sotto III said there is no need to rush the proposed shift to a federal government as the Bangsamoro Organic Law has yet to be enforced.
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President Rodrigo Duterte will lead the ceremonial signing of the Bangsamoro Organic Law at Malacañang on August 6, Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Bong Go said on Monday.
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A Cotabato City think tank has advised against too much rejoicing over the enactment of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), saying the charter of a proposed new autonomous region for Muslims in Mindanao still needs to clear a plebiscite and beat a possible legal challenge.
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President Rodrigo Duterte has invited the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) to have a dialogue with him so that they could solve the problem of Muslims fighting in Mindanao.
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The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) vowed to reach out to more people in Mindanao, including non-Muslims and indigenous peoples, to rally support for the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), which will have to pass through a plebiscite before it could be implemented as a law.
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Read moreTHE failure of the House of Representatives to ratify the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) was “unfortunate,” Malacanang said on Monday. All signs pointed to President Rodrigo Duterte signing the measure into law before his third State of the Nation Address (SONA,) but the plan fell through after the leadership of the House of Representatives adjourned […]
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