N. Cotabato town mayor’s bodyguard nabbed for violating poll gun ban

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:50:08 +0000

A close-in bodyguard of a town mayor in Antipas, North Cotabato was arrested Thursday at a Comelec checkpoint for possessing an unlicensed firearm.

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Otso Diretso brings campaign to Mindanao

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 03:02:32 +0000

Otso Diretso brings campaign rally to Mindanao

Otso Diretso senatorial candidates took their campaign to Mindanao for the first time as they arrived here Thursday morning.

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LOOK: Otso Diretso bets woo voters in GenSan 

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 07 Mar 2019 03:00:12 +0000

LOOK: Otso Diretso bets woo voters in GenSan 

Otso Diretso candidates visited the General Santos City public market on Thursday to kick off their campaign in Mindanao.

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Palace: Nothing wrong with Duterte calling court to let Misuari travel abroad

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 04 Mar 2019 07:22:58 +0000

Palace: Nothing wrong with Duterte calling court to let Misuari travel abroad

There’s nothing wrong about President Rodrigo Duterte calling and courts to let MILF’s Misuari, who is facing lawsuits by government, to travel abroad, the Palace said.

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Gov’t not eyeing peace deal with Misuari’s MNLF – Medialdea

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2019 10:02:22 +0000

Gov’t not eyeing peace deal with Misuari’s MNLF – Medialdea

The government is not looking at a new peace deal with the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) led by its founding chair Nur Misuari.

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People Power? Gutoc says Mindanaoans ‘powerless’ due to martial law

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2019 07:35:42 +0000

People Power? Gutoc says Mindanaoans ‘powerless’ due to martial law

Senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc on Monday called on Filipinos to remember the spirit of the Edsa People Power Revolution, amid claims that Mindanaoans are ‘powerless’ due to the existing military rule.

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Fighter to minister: An MILF rebel’s new ‘struggle’

Credit to Author: cbibe| Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2019 05:29:36 +0000

Fighter to minister: An MILF rebel's new 'struggle'

Murad Ebrahim’s life as the Philippines’ top Muslim rebel led him into fierce jungle combat, but a different challenge awaits him: governing.

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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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MILF chair Murad is interim BARMM chief minister

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 10:03:16 +0000

President Duterte swore in MILF chairman Al Hajj Murad Ebrahim on Friday as the interim Chief Minister of BARMM.

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