MILF’s Iqbal on Bangsamoro: ‘We can’t guarantee success but we will do our best’

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:42:50 +0000

MILF's Iqbal on Bangsamoro: 'We can't guarantee success but we will do our best'

Despite the swearing on Friday of the 80 members who would compose the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), former Moro rebels who are joining the government said they could not guarantee success.

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Gutoc says peacebuilding in Mindanao no longer about politics

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 08:06:04 +0000

Samira Gutoc has called on all stakeholders to pray for a lasting peace in Mindanao amid the transition to a Bangsamoro Autonomous Region.

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Duterte hints at ‘reconfiguring’ Moro region

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 21:22:13 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has hinted at the possibility of reconfiguring the autonomous Moro region to accommodate the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF)

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Oath-taking of Bangsamoro transition gov’t members moved to later date

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 02:39:46 +0000

Oath-taking of Bangsamoro transition gov’t members moved to later date

The schedule of oath-taking of the 80-member Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) has been moved to Friday, February 22, an official of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and nominee to the interim body said.

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BARMM interim leaders to take oath on Feb. 22

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 01:07:00 +0000

BARMM interim leaders to take oath on Feb. 22

MANILA, Philippines — The interim leaders of the new Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s (BARMM) will take their oath on Friday, February 22, Malacañang said Wednesday. The region’s officials will be sworn in by President Rodrigo Duterte in a ceremony in Malacañang. Aside from the oath-taking, the ceremonial confirmation of the Bangsamoro Organic Law […]

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Employees bid goodbye to ARMM in flag rites

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 10 Feb 2019 21:17:56 +0000

Employees bid goodbye to ARMM in flag rites

COTABATO CITY — Hundreds of employees of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) and their officials heaved a collective sigh of sadness as they bid goodbye to the autonomous government that they had been serving for the last 29 years.

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