The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is accelerating the Road Network Development Project in Conflict-Affected Areas in Mindanao (RNDP-CAAM) to link remote communities in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to new opportunities and lasting peace. Senior...
A newly refurbished operations center was turned over to the Joint Peace and Security Teams (JPST) to strengthen women’s participation in peace and security efforts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and...
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...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri sponsored on Wednesday, Feb. 11, Senate Bill No. 1823, a measure that resets the first regular Bangsamoro Parliament elections to the second Monday of September 2026 and every three years thereafter. “This is the fourth postponement, and it...
Voter registration in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) for the November 2026 barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections (BSKE) resumes on Monday, Feb. 9. In a social media post, the Commission on Elections (Comelec) called on those qualified to be voters in the barangay...
DAVAO CITY – The Mindanao Development Authority (MinDA) reaffirmed its partnership in advancing inclusive and sustainable development in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as it celebrated its seventh founding anniversary on Wednesday. “MinDA is honored to join this...
Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Carlito G. Galvez Jr. called on the Bangsamoro people on Wednesday, Jan. 21, to protect the gains of the peace process as the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) marked its seventh...
President Marcos said the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is now beginning to reap the dividends of peace, urging regional leaders to accelerate development and attract investments to raise living standards in the region. Speaking at the 7th Bangsamoro Foundation Day at the...
COTABATO CITY – Bangsamoro interim Chief Minister Abdulraof Macacua signed into law Bangsamoro Proposed Bill No. 415 on Tuesday, which defines 32 parliamentary districts in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). It is now known as the Bangsamoro Autonomy Act No. 86 of 2026,...
The Philippine Red Cross (PRC), with support from international humanitarian and health partners, is backing the government-led Ligtas Tigdas: Measles-Rubella Supplemental Immunization Activity (MR-SIA)—a nationwide campaign aimed at protecting millions of Filipino children from measles and...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri has filed a bill seeking to schedule the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao’s (BARMM) very first parliamentary elections to March 30, 2026. Zubiri, author and sponsor of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), said it is important to...
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...