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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 »

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 »

Palace on BBL: 'Let's find common ground'

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 31 03:25 PM

Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said cooperation is needed among all stakeholders so the proposed measure that will grant greater autonomy to Muslims in the south will pass judicial scrutiny. Read more »

Gov't chief negotiator bullish on interim peace deal with Reds by June

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 08 07:36 PM

Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III on Sunday expressed confidence that the government can ink an interim peace agreement with communist rebels some 2 months from now.    Read more »

Arroyo withdraws own version of Bangsamoro law

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 29 03:10 PM

Former president and now Pampanga Rep. Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has withdrawn her authorship of a proposed measure that seeks to create a new Bangsamoro region, as she threw her full support behind the Bangsamoro Basic Law backed by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF). Read more »