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Joint security team of PH and former Muslim insurgents gets 1st of 11 barracks

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 05:24 PM

A joint security team of Philippine forces and former Muslim separatists got their first barracks, situated inside what used to be major camp of the insurgency group in the southern province of Maguindanao, the government's peace agency said Sunday. Read more »

Pinakamatandang patrol ship ng PH Navy, ipinagretiro na

Johnson Manabat, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 04 11:29 AM

MAYNILA - Tuluyan nang nagretiro sa serbisyo ang pinakamatandang fighting ship ng Philippine Navy na BRP Cebu o PS28. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 20, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 12:07 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Advising a rebel returnee

Albert Alcain, Presidential Photos
Posted at Sep 20 10:35 AM

President Duterte greets one of the surrenderees during the decommissioning of firearms and forces of the Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade at the Camp General Peralta in Jamindan, Capiz. Read more »

Duterte leads decommissioning of NPA breakaway faction's forces, firearms

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 19 10:30 PM

The group signed a peace agreement with the Philippine government in 2000. Read more »

Military is 'main source' of loose firearms in Mindanao: MILF chair

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 18 09:07 AM

The "main source" of loose firearms in Mindanao is the Philippine military itself, the interim chief minister of Bangsamoro region said Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte to MILF: Let us set aside our differences

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 09:32 PM

Duterte on Saturday told the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to "set aside differences and avoid further conflict" with the government. Read more »

MILF chair: Decommissioning fighters, guns not equal to surrender

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 07 04:54 AM

COTABATO CITY—Hundreds of Moro fighters and their weapons are set to be decommissioned Saturday, in line with the rebel group's peace deal with the government that granted them greater autonomy in the restive south. Read more »

MILF decommissioning set, but problems seen

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 09:38 AM

Thousands of weapons used in the decades-long Moro insurgency in the southern Philippines will be decommissioned beginning Saturday, a crucial commitment by former rebels under a peace deal that gave them a new autonomous region in Mindanao. Read more »

Duterte sets decommissioning, reintegration under Bangsamoro 'normalization'

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 30 04:31 PM

The "normalization" process will commence after a plebiscite in February approved the creation of an expanded Bangsamoro Region. Moro Islamic Liberation Front Chairman Murad Ebrahim is current chief minister. Read more »

MILF says to surrender a third of weapons when Bangsamoro plebiscite results out

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 17 08:38 PM

MANILA - The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is ready to surrender a third of its weapons "immediately after" results of the Bangsamoro plebiscite is announced, the group's chairman said Thursday, ahead of the scheduled referendum.   Read more »