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MANILA, May 21 — Government of the Philippines (GPH) chief peace negotiator Prof. Miriam Coronel-Ferrer conveyed her appreciation to the members of the House of Representatives ad hoc committee on the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) for exerting due diligence as they deliberated and voted on every section of the proposed measure, noting that substantive elements of the proposed law were retained in response to the call of the Bangsamoro people for genuine autonomy. “We have […]
MAY 20 (Eagle News) — The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee has approved the amended version of the Bangsamoro Basic Law. Fifty voted in favor of the amended version of the law, and 17 voted against the amended law that will usher in the creation of a new political entity that will replace the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Only one lawmaker, Palawan Rep. Frederick Abueg who represented Deputy Speaker Carlos Padilla, abstained. He […]
MALACANANG has reiterated its hope for the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) to make it to the next level, and urged members of the House of Representatives’ ad hoc committee to “vote for peace” as they began voting on the proposed legislation. In a statement, Presidential Spokesperson Edwin Lacierda said they are hoping that committee members would ‘vote for peace’ to help Mindanao achieve its much-needed progress and development. “We reiterate our hope that the committee members […]
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – According to survey conducted by the Social Weather Station, one in five Filipinos agree with the framework agreement of the Bangsamoro entity as well as the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Moro National Liberation Front, under the leadership of its chairman, Datu Abul Khayr Alonto, that the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) is the only way to achieve peace in Mindanao. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – The Malacañang is happy with the positive acceptance of the residents of the Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL). (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – The House of Representatives Panel on the Bangsamoro Basic Law postponed its voting regarding the said law to next week, in response to the requests of some members of the Ad-Hoc Committee on the BBL to be furnished copies of the amendments on the said law. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) – Various protest groups will conduct a mass action on May 11 to show their support for the Bangsamoro Basic Law. Said mass action aims to persuade the lawmakers to pass the said law without modifications, adding that a watered-down BBL is not enough to solve the problems in Mindanao. (Eagle News Service Jay Paul Carlos, Jericho Morales, Vince Alvin Villarin)
Sa paghahanap ng pamahalaan ng solusyon sa mga suliranin at sa mahigit apat na dekada nang kaguluhan sa Mindanao, nakita ng gobyerno ang tugon para sa ganap na kapayapaan sa rehiyon na ang susi umano ay ang Bangsamoro Basic Law o BBL. Ang BBL ay nagbibigay ng karapatan na magkaroon ng sariling awtonomiya ang mga taga Mindanao. Ngunit marami ang walang ideya o duda pa sa panukalang ito. Sa episode na ito ating hihimayin at […]
Nagdadalamhati ngayon ang buong bansa sa pagkamatay ng mga miyembro ng PNP-SAF. Ito’y matapos ang nangyari nitong Linggo, ika- 25 ng Enero kung saan, nagka-engkwentro ang PNP Elite Force laban sa mga miyembro ng MILF at BIFF sa Mamasapano, Maguindanao. 44 ang nasawi sa hanay ng tropa ng ating pamahalaan. Ang nakalulungkot pa ay nangyari ang malagim na engkwentro kahit pa nakataas sa Maguindanao ang Peace Agreement at kasalukuyang dinidinig ang ukol Bangsamoro Basic Law. […]
According to Presidential Communications Secretary Sonny Coloma, the Bangsamoro Basic Law is not unconstitutional.
President Aquino still considers the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) as a peace partner and remains hopeful that the group would stick to its commitment to peace, Malacanang said. Communications Secretary Herminio Coloma, Jr. said President Benigno S. Aquino III and his administration still consider the MILF as a government partner in achieving peace. “Lahat po ng pahayag ng Pangulo at lahat ng kanyang pagsasalita hinggil dito ay nandoon sa aspeto na itinuturing ang MILF […]
