Duterte: Vote ‘yes’ for Bangsamoro Law

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 11:52:24 +0000

Duterte: Vote 'yes' for Bangsamoro Law

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday threw his final pitch prior to the plebiscite for the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), a measure which seeks to bring peace in Mindanao.

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Duterte eyes meeting with Misuari after BOL plebiscite

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2019 10:38:08 +0000

Duterte eyes meeting with Misuari after BOL plebiscite

President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday said he is keen on meeting with Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding chairman Nur Misuari to draw up  a peace agreement after the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebescite.

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Duterte to join pro-BOL assembly in Cotabato City days before plebiscite

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 05:30:41 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte will fly to Cotabato City to join a “peace assembly” on Friday in support of the proposed Bangsamoro Organic Law.

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Comelec expects 75% voter turn out in ARMM for BOL plebiscite

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 14 Jan 2019 09:34:35 +0000

The plebiscite for the ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law is expected to draw at least 75 percent of voters, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) said on Monday.

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28 N. Cotabato villages get nod for BOL plebiscite

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 05:13:49 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday approved the petitions of 28 North Cotabato barangays for inclusion in the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite scheduled next month.

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28 N. Cotabato villages get nod for BOL plebiscite

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Fri, 11 Jan 2019 05:13:49 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday approved the petitions of 28 North Cotabato barangays for inclusion in the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) plebiscite scheduled next month.

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10,000 soldiers to help secure Bangsamoro plebiscite

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 08:25:41 +0000

10,000 soldiers to help secure Bangsamoro plebiscite

The military has deployed 10,000 of its forces to help secure the upcoming plebiscite for the Bangsamoro Organic Law.

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AFP, PNP to public: Trust us, don’t panic over bombings

AFP, PNP to public: Trust us, don’t panic over bombings

Following consecutive bombings over the past week in Basilan, Rizal, and Masbate provinces, prompting the police to declare a heightened security alert in Metro Manila and the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, the Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) are now trying to allay the wave of fear spreading among the public.

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Senate okays bill on Bangsamoro Organic Law

After months of grueling deliberations, the Senate finally ratified on Monday the bill for the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL) that would replace the one that created the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM).

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