PASIG CITY, April 18 — The ongoing military operations against the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) in Basilan highlight the need to continue with the Bangsamoro peace process in order to curb activities of extremist and terrorist groups, Government of the Philippines chief peace negotiator Professor Miriam Coronel-Ferrer said in a national televised interview, April ‎14. “The event in Basilan indicates a very deep and complex problem that you cannot simply solve through military means,” Ferrer said. […]