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Gov’t looking for ‘right time’ for final settlement with Reds: peace adviser

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:15 AM

The peace adviser said they will look at having a final settlement with the Reds once the government is 'convinced they are sincere' in that commitment. Read more »

2025 BARMM polls ‘critical’ to PH bid for UNSC: official

Anjo Bagaoisan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Dec 08 09:13 AM

The fate of the Philippines’ bid for a seat in the United Nations Security Council in 2027 will ride on the outcome of the first regular elections of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in 2025, the government’s peace adviser said. Read more »

House probe sought on MILF, military clash in Basilan

RG Cruz, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 14 04:55 PM

A lawmaker on Monday called for a congressional investigation on the recent fighting between the military and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front in Basilan. Read more »

Galvez proposes more gov't amnesty to rebels

Bianca Dava, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 29 05:32 PM

A top presidential adviser floated the idea of granting more amnesty, saying that this will encourage more rebels to embrace the peace process. Read more »

Decommissioning of MILF fighters resumes

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 27 09:01 PM

More combatants of the MILF on Tuesday went through the decommissioning process as part of the group's peace agreement with the government. Read more »

Marcos meets with ex-British PM Blair in US visit

Raffy Cabristante, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 01:06 PM

President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. on Thursday met with former British Prime Minister Tony Blair. Read more »

Marcos urges military to support Bangsamoro peace process

Job Manahan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 16 05:18 PM

The President said the military should 'not let their guard down' while the threat remains among extremist groups, saying this is crucial for the peace process. Read more »

PNP to MILF: Surrender members with warrants

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 01 06:32 PM

PNP chief Police Gen. Rodolfo Azurin, Jr. issued the statement following the ambush of a police team serving arrest warrants in Maguindanao. Read more »

Thousands of rebels may avail of gov't amnesty program

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 17 07:00 PM

The government is expecting thousands of rebels to avail of the planned amnesty program of the government, an official said Wednesday. Read more »

Bangsamoro gov’t ‘forever grateful’ to PNoy’s admin, says chief

Ronron Calunsod, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jun 25 11:36 AM

The Bangsamoro government is “forever grateful” to the administration of ex-President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III for its peace efforts that resulted in the expansion and empowerment of the autonomous region in Mindanao, its chief said Thursday as it expressed grief over the passing of the former leader. Read more »

3 killed, 11 wounded in bombing of Afghan government bus in Kabul

Abdul Qadir Sediqi, Reuters
Posted at Mar 18 02:39 PM

The bombing comes on the day the Afghan government, Taliban and key countries, including the United States and Russia, gather in Moscow to push for a reduction in violence to propel the Afghan peace process forward. Read more »

On amending the BOL to preserve peace dividends in the BARMM

Michael Henry Ll. Yusingco, LL.M
Posted at Feb 08 11:26 PM

Instead of postponing the 2022 Bangsamoro parliamentary elections to extend the 3-year transition period, Congress can amend the Bangsamoro Organic Law by providing a clear and viable transition roadmap for the first elected regular Bangsamoro Parliament to implement. Read more »

Pamunuan ng BARMM tiwala sa peace process para makamit ang kapayapaan, kaunlaran

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 10 06:57 PM

Ngayong 2021, patuloy pa rin ang pangarap na kapayapaan at pag-unlad sa Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. 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 »