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OPINION: Killings of 7 youths spark tensions in new Muslim autonomous region

Inday Espina-Varona
Posted at Oct 29 11:51 AM

BARMM officials are conducting a separate probe into reports that 7 youths, including several minors, were massacred by government troops on October 23.  Read more »

Health crisis looms in BARMM after reemergence of polio

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 14 11:47 PM

A health crisis looms in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region where the first confirmed case of polio in the Philippines was recorded after nearly two decades. Read more »

OPINION: A National DPWH in BARMM is a step back

Edmund Tayao
Posted at Oct 07 12:35 PM

If the BARMM and local governments are not supported, development can never be achieved, and we will be left behind further than we already are. 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 »

Duterte taps Cabinet to help set up Bangsamoro gov't

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 18 12:25 AM

MANILA—President Rodrigo Duterte said Tuesday he formed a committee consisting of members of the Cabinet who will help the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) in setting up its new government. 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 »

Palace peace adviser says setting up of BARMM still on track

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 13 11:22 PM

The Philippine government expressed confidence the setting up of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao is still on track. Read more »

Pederalismo itinutulak ng MNLF

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 16 01:38 AM

Itinutulak ng Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) ang federal form of government na solusyon umano para makamit ang kapayapaan sa bansa, lalo na sa iba't ibang tribu sa Mindanao. Read more »

Pagkakaisa, kapayapaan sa Mindanao hangad sa pagdiriwang ng Eid'l Fitr

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 05 07:22 PM

pinagdiwang ng milyon-milyong Muslim sa bansa nitong Miyerkoles ang Eid'l Fitr o ang pagtatapos ng buwan ng Ramadan.  Read more »

Losing bets call for special polls in Lanao del Sur

Willard Cheng, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 29 05:12 PM

Losing gubernatorial bets in Lanao del Sur filed a petition at the Commission on Elections on Wednesday seeking to nullify the election results in the entire province of Lanao del Sur and Marawi City. Read more »

An appreciation of Moro food can bring Pinoy Muslims and Christians closer, says this Muslim chef

Barbara Mae Naredo Dacanay
Updated as of Apr 21 04:38 PM

A Filipino Muslim chef promotes the cuisines of Muslim Mindanao to encourage peaceful culinary-connect with Filipinos nationwide Read more »

Duterte leads BARMM inauguration

Robinson NIñal Jr., Presidential Photo
Posted at Mar 30 02:25 PM

President Duterte sounds the agung to signal the inauguration of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) during a ceremony at the Shariff Kabunsuan Cultural Complex in Cotabato City on Friday.  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 »

Who's who: Bangsamoro Transition Authority leaders and Cabinet members

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 29 04:09 PM

Who are the leaders of the transitional authority that will run the region until June 30, 2022, when its first set of officials shall have been elected and had taken their oath? 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 »

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 »

Mangudadatus ask SC to junk petitions vs Bangsamoro law

Mike Navallo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 07 08:14 PM

Maguindanao Governor Esmael Mangudadatu and Mangudadatu town Mayor Freddie Mangudadatu have urged the Supreme Court to junk petitions questioning the constitutionality of the Bangsamoro Organic Law.   Read more »

BOL plebiscite in North Cotabato

Manman Dejeto, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 06 09:06 PM

A voter writes on her ballot in a polling precinct in Barangay Bagoinged inside the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s Camp Rajah Muda in Pikit, North Cotabato during the second plebiscite on the Bangsamoro Organic Law, on Wednesday.  Read more »

Bangsamoro inclusion vote starts in shadow of blasts, 'intimidation'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 06 02:17 PM

Polling precincts opened Wednesday as 2 southern Muslim enclaves decide on whether or not to join a new autonomous region, following a series of blasts and the reported presence of former rebels allegedly meant to intimidate voters. Read more »

UNHCR officer backs PH probe on Jolo terror suspects

David Dizon, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 04 09:04 AM

BANGKOK - An official of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees’ (UNHCR) regional office in Thailand is backing a full investigation into the suicide bombing in Jolo that killed 22 people, saying that terrorism is a global problem that affects many states. Read more »