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Bangsamoro normalization process apektado ng COVID-19 pandemic

Zandro Ochona, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 18 08:04 PM

MAYNILA — Apektado na rin ng COVID-19 pandemic ang normalization process sa Bangsamoro, kung saan ang mga dating rebelde ay magbababa ng armas at ang kanilang mga dating kampo ay gagawing mga mapayapang komunidad.  Read more »

Malaysian general visits Sulu to monitor PH's peace effort with MILF

Dennis Gasgonia, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 30 10:58 AM

A Malaysian general who heads the international team of monitors of the Philippine government's peace process with the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) visited officials in Sulu on Thursday as part of efforts to keep track of the peace agreement. Read more »

1 dead, 4 hurt as MILF members, ex-rebels clash in Maguindanao

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 02:31 PM

One died while 4 were hurt during a clash between a former and an active group of Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Mamasapano, Maguindanao on Monday, according to the military.  Read more »

Brewing peace: How a coffee enterprise in Mindanao won the ‘Nobel Prize of Business’

Art Fuentes, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 10:53 AM

The idea for the social enterprise came from a simple observation, according to Pantoja: people like to talk to each other over good coffee, and when people dialogue, armed conflict subsides. Read more »

For Eid al-Adha, Bangsamoro's Ebrahim urges Muslims to 'stick together' even if physically distant

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 31 01:20 AM

Bangsamoro government chief minister Ahod Balawag Ebrahim called on Muslim families and communities to stick together "even if they are physically distant" with each other amid the coronavirus pandemic. Read more »

Bangsamoro's Ebrahim urges Duterte to veto 'alarming' anti-terror bill

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 03 03:50 AM

Ebrahim, who is also known as Al Hadj Murad, is also the leader of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front. Read more »

Nasa 2,000 pamilyang apektado ng gulo sa Maguindanao, hindi pa rin makauwi

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 16 08:07 PM

Una nang sinabi ng militar na ang Ameril group at Sabal clan ang nagkasagupa sa bayan ng Talitay. Ilan din umano sa mga ito ay na ang ilan ay miyembro ng MILF. Read more »

2 dead, over 800 families flee as MILF-BIAF members clash in Maguindanao

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 06 08:07 PM

A firefight erupted in Mamasapano, Maguindanao beginning Monday night, according to local police, forcing over 800 families to flee their homes. Read more »

Kumander ng MILF na kabilang sa Mamasapano encounter, timbog sa ospital sa Cotabato City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 28 04:32 AM

Hinain sa isang kumander ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) ang isang warrant of arrest sa Cotabato City nitong (blank) matapos mapag-alamang bahagi siya sa mga nasasakdal sa naganap na Mamasapano encounter. Read more »

40 miyembro ng MILF naharang sa checkpoint sa Bukidnon

Rod Bolivar, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 06:18 PM

TALAKAG, Bukidnon – Naharang ang 40 armadong lalaking nagpakilalang mga kasapi ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) sa nasabing bayan, Lunes ng hapon. Read more »

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 »

Misuari appointment to int'l Islamic agency an 'earthquake' in peace process: analyst

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 16 10:19 AM

The appointment of Nur Misuari as Philippines' special economic envoy to the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) last Friday was an "earthquake" in peace negotiations with government, an analyst said Monday. Read more »

P100-M pondo para sa mga MILF rebel returnees, ipinagkaloob na ng pamahalaan

Dexter Ganibe, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 22 01:10 AM

Ipagkakaloob na ng pamahalaan ang kabuuang P100 milyong pondo bilang ayuda sa Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) rebel returnees.   Read more »

7 MILF members killed by IS-linked gunmen

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Oct 05 04:15 PM

MANILA - Seven former Muslim rebels have been killed in the southern Philippines, military and police authorities said Saturday, in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.   Read more »

In historic meeting, MILF, MNLF leaders embrace, spark hopes of reconciliation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 02 12:47 AM

MNLF founding chair Nur Misuari and MILF chair and BARMM interim chair Murad Ebrahim shook hands and embraced on Monday.  Read more »

Banana workers, including ex-rebels, appeal for help amid Maguindanao plant closure

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 01 06:53 PM

TALAYAN, Maguindanao - Over a thousand employees of a banana plantation, including more than 600 members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), have appealed for government's help as their company submitted a notice of cessation of business operations here.  Read more »

AFP says it lost weapons, ammunition following MILF chair's loose firearms claim

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 19 02:20 AM

MANILA (UPDATE)—The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) admitted Wednesday it had lost weapons and ammunition during firefights, following claims made by the interim chief minister of the Bangsamoro region that the military itself was the "main source" of loose firearms in Mindanao.  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 »

Sara Duterte denies having role in Bangsamoro appointments

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 15 09:33 PM

Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte on Sunday denied that she could influence the appointment of officials in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. 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 »