The Moro insurgency is one of the longest-running conflicts in the southern Philippines. Although several peace agreements have been brokered with the help of third parties, progress on implementation ...

MANILA, Philippines – With the peace talks between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) already in their final stages, solons say the passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law in ...

Make this your preferred source to get more updates from this publisher on Google. The work for the Bangsamoro Basic Law has begun. The 15-person Transition Commission is the one tasked to produce a ...

The full text of the Framework Agreement between the Philippine government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on the establishment of the new autonomous political entity, Bangsamoro, that ...

As with many other things involving Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte, there was no shortage of drama following the delivery of his State of the Nation Address (SONA) last week. Part of that ...

Government officials affiliated to a peace process with the country's one time largest rebel group have welcomed a report by a committee offering suggested changes to a bill that aims to seal peace in ...

Muslim legal experts have assured Christians and other minorities that religious freedom will be respected in the proposed Bangsamoro region in the southern Philippines island of Mindanao. The ...

WHILE national attention remains fixed on the Senate sessions surrounding the impeachment of Vice President Sara Duterte, another kind of political tension is quietly unfolding in the Bangsamoro ...