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Bangsamoro law plebiscite set on January 21

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 09:04 PM

A plebiscite will be held on January 21, 2019 for the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law, according to a Commission on Elections memorandum released Tuesday. Read more »

Pressure on MILF to hunt down Sultan Kudarat bombers: analysts

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 04 02:38 PM

An existing agreement allows the MILF and the government to jointly pursue criminal groups within areas controlled by the rebel group. Read more »

Misuari's arraignment for graft, malversation set on Sept. 21

Adrian Ayalin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 23 05:17 PM

Nur Misuari is facing graft and malversation charges over his allegedly anomalous purchase of educational materials amounting to P77 million in 2000 when he was ARMM governor.  Read more »

Tradisyonal na pagkain, bida sa Pakaradjaan Food Festival

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 22 01:30 AM

Pinagpiyestahan maging ng ilang turista at celebrities ang iba't ibang tradisyonal na pagkain mula sa 5 probinsiya ng ARMM sa taunang Pakaradjaan Food Festival. Read more »

Ceremonial signing of Bangsamoro law on August 6

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 08:52 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte will lead the ceremonial signing of the Bangsamoro Organic Law on August 6 in Malacañang, his top aide said. Read more »

Cotabato City can thrive without Bangsamoro, says mayor

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 11:23 AM

The city of nearly 300,000 people is unlikely to join the Bangsamoro should a plebiscite be held today, said Mayor Cynthia Guiani. Read more »

ALAMIN: Mga inaasahang pagsubok sa Bangsamoro law ng MILF

Christian Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 30 10:09 PM

Inamin ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front noong Linggo na magiging malaking hamon para sa kanila ang pamumuno ng bagong gobyerno sa ilalim ng bagong Bangsamoro Organic Law. Read more »

LOOK: Moro Islamic Liberation Front consultation on Bangsamoro Organic Law

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 29 11:43 AM

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) holds a consultation on Bangsamoro Organic Law in Camp Darapanan, Maguindanao on Sunday July 29, 2018. Read more »

ARMM governor wants new blood to lead Bangsamoro

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 25 12:17 PM

ARMM Governor Mujiv Hataman on Wednesday said he will not take part in a transition authority that will supervise the creation of a new Muslim region with wider self-rule under the proposed Bangsamoro law. Read more »

Bangsamoro Law hurdles Senate

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 11:05 AM

The Senate on Monday ratified the proposed Bangsamoro Organic Law, hours ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte's 3rd State of the Nation Address. Read more »

Panukalang Bangsamoro region, pirma na lang ni Duterte ang kulang

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 20 01:19 AM

Kapag napirmahan ni Pangulong Duterte ang Bangsamoro Organic Law at tuluyang naisabatas, ang ARMM ay papalitan ng Bangsamoro Autonomous Region. Read more »

Bangsamoro law not a magic bullet - solon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 19 12:10 PM

A lawmaker acknowledged Thursday that the proposed Bangsamoro Organic Law, which grants wider self-rule to the Muslim minority in the south, is "not a silver bullet" against the region's problems.    Read more »

Bangsamoro Organic Law hurdles bicam

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 19 01:57 AM

MANILA -- A bicameral conference on Wednesday approved a bill that grants wider self-rule to the Muslim minority in the south, paving the way for President Rodrigo Duterte to sign it into law. Read more »

6,000 ARMM workers seek employment under Bangsamoro

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 11:36 PM

Around 6,000 workers of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) have asked to be employed under the proposed Bangsamoro region. Read more »

2 suspek sa pagpatay sa konsehal sa Lanao del Sur, sumuko sa pulis

PJ dela Peña, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 09 08:35 PM

Nasa kustodiya na ng mga awtoridad ang dalawang suspek sa pagpatay sa isang municipal councilor sa bayan ng Balabagan, Lanao del Sur. Read more »

Mga awtoridad ni-reenact ang ambush sa ARMM assemblyman sa Davao City

Bonna Pamplona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 06 04:39 PM

Nagsagawa ng reenactment Huwebes ng hapon ang Special Investigation Task Group Amiril kaugnay sa pananambang sa Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao Assemblyman Sidik Amiril. Read more »

Slain Batangas mayor had drug links, PDEA insists

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 08 04:05 PM

The Philippine Drug Enforcement Agency on Wednesday maintained that slain Tanauan, Batangas Mayor Antonio Halili is allegedly tied to the narcotics trade, echoing a similar accusation by President Rodrigo Duterte.    Read more »

ARMM assemblyman, tinambangan sa Davao City

Chrislen Bulosan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 02 08:03 PM

DAVAO CITY - Tinambangan ang sasakyan ni Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) Assemblyman Sidik Amiril Lunes ng hapon. Read more »

P6.8 milyong halaga ng 'shabu', nasamsam sa buy-bust; 5 arestado

Dennis Datu, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 01 11:53 PM

Lima ang arestado sa dalawang magkahiwalay na operasyon kontra droga na ikinasa sa Las Piñas City at Quezon City nitong Linggo. Read more »

MILF, nais makilahok sa bicam ng panukalang BBL

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 07 09:37 PM

Ayon kay MILF vice chairman Ghazali Jaafar, dapat matutukan nila ang diskusyon upang siguruhing hindi lalabnaw ang maipapasang Bangsamoro Basic Law.  Read more »