MILF’s Iqbal on Bangsamoro: ‘We can’t guarantee success but we will do our best’

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 14:42:50 +0000

MILF's Iqbal on Bangsamoro: 'We can't guarantee success but we will do our best'

Despite the swearing on Friday of the 80 members who would compose the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), former Moro rebels who are joining the government said they could not guarantee success.

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MILF chair Murad is interim BARMM chief minister

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2019 10:03:16 +0000

President Duterte swore in MILF chairman Al Hajj Murad Ebrahim on Friday as the interim Chief Minister of BARMM.

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Duterte hints at ‘reconfiguring’ Moro region

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 21:22:13 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte has hinted at the possibility of reconfiguring the autonomous Moro region to accommodate the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF)

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Oath-taking of Bangsamoro transition gov’t members moved to later date

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 02:39:46 +0000

Oath-taking of Bangsamoro transition gov’t members moved to later date

The schedule of oath-taking of the 80-member Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) has been moved to Friday, February 22, an official of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and nominee to the interim body said.

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Commander Bravo frustrated but will toe line – MILF chair

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 21:33:20 +0000

DAVAO CITY — The commander of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in northwestern Mindanao, popularly known as Commander Bravo, is frustrated by the results of the recent plebiscite in Lanao del Norte but will support the rebel group’s efforts to achieve autonomy.

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AFP denies Cotabato City mayor’s claims of conspiracy in BOL victory

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 07:50:31 +0000

The AFP dismissed the allegations of Cotabato City Mayor Frances Cynthia Guiani Sayadi that the government and military officials conspired with the MILF to ensure the inclusion of the city to the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao in the plebiscite held last month.

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MILF awaits Duterte’s appointment of Bangsamoro interim body members

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2019 07:21:07 +0000

MILF awaits Duterte’s appointment of Bangsamoro interim body members

The MILF is awaiting President Rodrigo Duterte’s chosen people to fulfill the 80-member Bangsamoro Transition Authority.

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Dimaporo to MILF leader: Respect Lanao del Norte ‘no’ vote

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:38:32 +0000

Dimaporo to MILF leader: Respect Lanao del Norte ‘no’ vote

Dimaporo, who had led calls for a no vote, said she was willing to meet with Abdullah Macapaar, also known as Commander Bravo and the chief MILF figure in northwestern Mindanao.

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