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PBBM lauded for peace pledge as MILF decommissioning resumes
September 27, 2022, 9:42 pm
COTABATO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) negotiating panel Tuesday heaped praises anew on President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his support of the Mindanao peace process and commitment to sustaining the gains of the undertaking.Mohagher Iqbal, MILF peace panel chair and now BARMM… Read More
2nd BTA-BARMM parliament tackles 16 bills
September 23, 2022, 3:23 pm
COTABATO CITY – Lawmakers in the 2nd Bangsamoro Transition Authority of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BTA-BARMM) are rushing deliberations of 12 reintroduced bills and an addition of four new proposals.Among the pending legislative measures, the Bangsamoro Electoral Code… Read More
Major Bangsamoro peace gains achieved in 3 months of Marcos admin
September 22, 2022, 9:53 am
MANILA – The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) on Thursday said major milestones in the Bangsamoro peace process have already been achieved in the early months of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s administration. In a statement, OPAPRU chief Secretary… Read More
Peaceful BARMM assured with support from PBBM, solons
September 16, 2022, 8:29 pm
MANILA – President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s support for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is certain to bring lasting peace. Senate President Juan Miguel Zubiri said Friday that the inauguration of the new Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) is historic for having… Read More
Pass measures for Bangsamoro dev’t, PBBM tells BTA
September 15, 2022, 2:30 pm
MANILA – President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Thursday urged the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) to pass legislative measures aimed at bringing progress to the Bangsamoro region. Marcos made the call, during his first visit to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao… Read More
MILF helps hunt BIFF men behind Maguindanao cops' ambush-slay
September 2, 2022, 1:46 pm
COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Chief Minister Ahod “Murad” Ebrahim said on Friday the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has joined the hunt for the lawless group behind the ambush-slay of two police officers in Maguindanao."We are helping in… Read More
BTA vows to pass election code by end of 2022: Galvez
August 17, 2022, 5:17 pm
MANILA – The Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) has vowed to pass the election code before 2022 ends, Presidential Peace Adviser Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. said Wednesday. This, as BTA Chief Minister Ahod Ebrahim assured completion of the remaining priority codes stated in Republic Act (RA)… Read More
New BTA embodies PBBM desire for unity, peace in Mindanao: PNP
August 17, 2022, 2:47 pm
MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) on Wednesday welcomed President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr.'s prompt appointment of members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), saying it is a step closer to achieving genuine peace and development in Mindanao. “Napakaganda at very… Read More
Marcos admin giving more women voice in policy, dev’t
August 16, 2022, 1:05 pm
MANILA – The administration of President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. is working towards giving more women a voice in matters of policy and development, a Palace official said Tuesday. Press Secretary Trixie Cruz-Angeles made this remark following the recent oath-taking of the new members… Read More
BARMM hails PBBM support to Mindanao peace
August 16, 2022, 12:52 pm
COTABATO CITY – Interim Chief Minister Ahod “Murad” Ebrahim of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) expressed his gratitude to the new administration for its support of the Mindanao peace process.“We are deeply grateful to President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos… Read More
Anxieties, misinformation to 'settle down' with new BTA: OPAPRU
August 15, 2022, 4:33 pm
MANILA – The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) is expecting anxieties and misinformation being experienced by the Bangsamoro people to “settle down” following the recent oath-taking of new members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA). In a… Read More
New BTA unites former warring MILF, MNLF rebels
August 14, 2022, 4:36 pm
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. on Friday led the oath-taking of the new members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), the interim government of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). What was not given prominence by the media was that with the new BTA,… Read More
Education in BARMM tops BTA's priorities
August 13, 2022, 1:03 pm
MANILA – The Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) is committed to improving the education system in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) by giving it the utmost priority, newly-appointed BTA member Nurredha Misuari said on Saturday. "We will prioritize more on education.… Read More
OP undertakes 'stringent' BTA selection process
August 13, 2022, 12:03 pm
MANILA – The Office of the President (OP) has undertaken a "stringent" process in selecting the 80 new members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA). The assurance came after President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. led the mass oath-taking of the new BTA members at Malacañan… Read More
PBBM hailed for prioritizing Bangsamoro peace process
August 13, 2022, 11:43 am
MANILA – Presidential Peace Adviser Secretary Carlito Galvez Jr. has lauded President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. for making the Bangsamoro peace process a "top priority." This was after Marcos administered the oath of office to new members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA),… Read More
PBBM swears in new Bangsamoro Transition Authority members
August 12, 2022, 4:24 pm Updated on August 12, 2022, 7:22 pm
MANILA – President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. on Friday led the mass oath-taking of the new members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA). The oath-taking ceremony held at Malacañang Palace was shared by presidential son and Ilocos Norte Rep. Ferdinand Alexander "Sandro" Marcos on… Read More
Ex-combatants imminent entry into PNP proof of gov’t’s sincerity
July 14, 2022, 7:14 pm
MANILA – The transformation of former combatants into productive members of society in the Bangsamoro region will serve as a “testament” of the government’s collective pursuit of just and lasting peace, Presidential Adviser on the Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU), Secretary Carlito… Read More
Screening needed to ensure equitable representation in BTA
July 7, 2022, 6:20 pm
MANILA – A lawmaker on Thursday said a screening committee should be formed to make sure that all appointments to the 80-seat Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) are based on "merit, proven competence, and unassailable integrity". Basilan Rep. Mujiv Hataman said if President Ferdinand… Read More
‘Totoong tao’, supporters share why Duterte remains popular
June 30, 2022, 1:02 am
MANILA – It may have been six years since a man described as a tough-talking mayor took his oath as the country's 16th president, but supporters of outgoing President Rodrigo R. Duterte are still in awe by his personality and his administration’s accomplishments. Duterte has maintained high… Read More
Gratitude, well-wishes overflow in fitting send-off for PRRD
June 27, 2022, 7:57 pm
MANILA – Gratitude and love for President Rodrigo Duterte overflowed at the thanksgiving event “Salamat (Thank you), PRRD” at the Quirino Grandstand in Manila on Sunday. Joan Manodom 31, traveled from Zamboanga del Norte to personally thank Duterte for the government’s assistance after her… Read More
