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12,000 MILF fighters give up arms under Bangsamoro 'normalization': Nograles

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 18 05:31 PM

MANILA - A total of 12,000 Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) members have laid down their arms for reintegration into civilian communities, Cabinet Secretary Karlo Nograles said.   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 »

'My happiness is real': Duterte grateful for creation of Bangsamoro region

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 08:51 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he was overjoyed about the creation of the new Bangsamoro region in Mindanao. Read more »

MILF says won't go to war if federalism shift fails

Arianne Apatan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 23 10:30 PM

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will not go to war if the government fails to pursue a shift to federalism, its chairman said Saturday. Read more »

Duterte says Misuari warned him of war

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 21 02:29 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Wednesday said Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chairman Nur Misuari warned him of war in case government fails to pursue a shift to federalism. Read more »

MILF vice chairman Ghazali Jaafar, pumanaw na

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 14 07:38 AM

Itinuturing na haligi ng MILF at ng Bangsamoro si MILF first vice chairman Ghazali Jaafar, na pumanaw na sa edad na 75. Read more »

MILF leader Ghazali Jaafar passes away

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 13 11:32 PM

Tributes pour in for Moro Islamic Liberation Front vice-chairman Ghazali Jaafar, who died Wednesday at the age of 75. Read more »

MILF vice chairman Ghazali Jaafar dies at 75

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 13 12:49 PM

COTABATO CITY - Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) vice chairman Ghazali Jaafar passed away in a hospital in Davao City early Wednesday, his family said.  Read more »

EU to train MILF members for Bangsamoro transition

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 08 03:30 PM

Forty-one members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will be trained by the European Union in lieu of the transition period for the new Bangsamoro region. Read more »

Miyembro ng MILF timbog sa droga sa Cotabato City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 06 07:53 PM

Arestado ang isang miyembro ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) sa ikinasang buy-bust operation sa Cotabato City nitong Martes ng hapon. Read more »

Kakayahan ng Bangsamoro interim government, kinuwestiyon

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 27 12:45 AM

Hindi pa man nagsisimula ang trabaho ni MILF Chair Murad Ebrahim bilang lider ng interim government ng BARMM, umaalma na ang ilang opisyal ng MNLF at nagbanta na bubuo sila ng panibagong grupo. Read more »

Bangsamoro region chief downplays possibility of new breakaway rebel faction

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 26 11:49 PM

The brewing dispute over the new Bangsamoro government continues, as the head of the new Bangsamoro region said the interim government is specifically intended for the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). Read more »

Bangsamoro chief minister defends MILF majority in transition authority

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 08:31 PM

The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) was deliberately given majority of the seats in the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) to allow the country's largest insurgency group to transform from armed rebels to bureaucrats, the new region's interim minister said Tuesday. Read more »

Duterte meets Misuari amid MNLF 'rumblings' report

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 26 03:34 PM

Misuari, however, did not discuss the reported complaints of some MNLF members over the BTA, Read more »

Rebel leader questions ability of MILF to govern new autonomous region

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 11:19 PM

A rebel leader threatens to establish a new faction, following the creation of a new autonomous region in Mindanao. Read more »

New MNLF splinter group looms over MILF ‘tyranny’ in Bangsamoro: Lanao sultan

Christian V. Esguerra, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 25 03:47 PM

A Moro leader on Monday said he would establish a new faction in protest of what he called a “virtual dictatorship” by the Philippines’ largest Muslim rebel group, questioning its ability to govern a new autonomous region in the country’s conflict-ridden south. Read more »

Transition leaders of new Bangsamoro region take oath before Duterte

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 22 06:43 PM

The members of a group that will govern a newly formed Bangsamoro region in Mindanao on Friday took their oath before President Rodrigo Duterte, marking a milestone in the years-long effort to end rebellion in the restive region. Read more »

Oath-taking ng Bangsamoro Transition Authority, ipinagpaliban

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 21 09:32 AM

Biglaang pinagpaliban ng Malacañang ang oath-taking ceremony ng mga miyembro ng Bangsamoro Transition Authority na magtataguyod ng bagong Bangsamoro Autonomous Region. Read more »

4 na suspek sa pagpatay ng MILF commander sa Cotabato, arestado

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 19 06:29 AM

MAYNILA - Naaresto ng mga awtoridad ang 4 na lalaki na umano'y sangkot sa pagpatay sa isang commander ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) sa Cotabato.   Read more »

Tagumpay ng Bangsamoro Organic Law, ipinagdiwang sa Cotabato

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 19 12:27 AM

Nagdiwang ng Grand Kanduli o pasasalamat ang MILF para sa tagumpay ng plebisito sa Bangsamoro Organic Law sa North Cotabato. Read more »