Newly appointed Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Mel Senen Sarmiento and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) Peace Implementing Panel Chair Mohagher M. Iqbal agreed to fast-track the normalization process under the Comprehensive Agreement on...
DAVAO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) welcomed the appointment of Mel Senen Sarmiento as the new secretary of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation, and Unity (OPAPRU). Sarmiento succeeded Carlito Galvez Jr., who stepped down on April 21. MILF First Vice...
ZAMBOANGA CITY – Three persons were wounded in an encounter between two security aides of a municipal mayor who are also members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) on Wednesday, April 15, in Barangay Buton, a remote area six kilometers away from the Hadji Mohammad Ajul Municipal Police...
DAVAO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) said that the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP) remains their sole and official political party. The MILF issued the statement following the formation and launching of a new political party, the Bangsamoro Federal Party, here. "The MILF...
A total of 16,003 former rebels and ex-combatants applied for the national government’s amnesty program as the deadline set by President Marcos Jr. officially ended but calls for its extension continue to mount. The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU)...
DAVAO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has temporarily suspended all engagements related to the implementation of the peace agreement following the resignation of the government peace panel chief. In a statement, MILF Chairman Al Haj Murad Ebrahim urged the government to designate...
DAVAO CITY – A peace monitor in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) said that the peace agreement between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is on the brink of collapse as trust is rapidly eroding between them. In a statement released on Wednesday,...
DAVAO CITY – Is the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) still led and governed by the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF)? This was the lingering question in the region as MILF supporters recently filed a petition before the Supreme Court (SC) to remove six members of the...
The Office of the Special Assistant to the President strongly supports the Department of Science and Technology’s science-based peace initiative in six former Moro Islamic Liberation Front camps in Mindanao. Special Assistant to the President Anton Lagdameo Jr. said the project – Empowering the...
Sultan Kudarat Gov. Datu Pax Ali Mangudadatu has urged the government to hasten the decommissioning process of Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) combatants as well as the disbanding of all private armed groups in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to stop the...
DAVAO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has expressed apprehension on the recently passed redistricting measure in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao, saying that it “raises serious constitutional questions.” In a statement, MILF Chairman Al Haj Murad Ebrahim...
AMPATUAN, Maguindanao del Sur – Police and soldiers launched a manhunt Tuesday for gunmen who ambushed and killed a Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) field commander and his aide in a remote village here Monday night. Hams Kindo, alias Commander Tuabak, 46, commander of the MILF 118th Base...
