DAVAO CITY – The Indigenous Peoples group Timuay Justice and Governance (TJG) has defended Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Ministry of Indigenous Peoples Affairs (MIPA) Minister Guiamal "Teng" Abdulrahman from individuals calling for his resignation. In a statement...
Security officials are eyeing to limit the deployment of augmentation for soldiers and policemen already in Mindanao in the implantation of the peace and order measures for the first ever Parliamentary Elections at the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Police Brig. Gen....
DAVAO CITY – A Manila-based political consultancy firm has denied circulating reports that it conducted a survey in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). In a statement, Publicus Asia Inc. clarified that it did not conduct any Pahayag 2026 2nd Quarter Survey claiming that...
Newly appointed Presidential Peace Adviser Mel Senen Sarmiento on Wednesday, April 22, pledged to pursue “sustainable peace” following his designation as Secretary of the Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU). Sarmiento expressed gratitude to President...
COTABATO CITY – Members of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), the legislative body of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM), have begun planning security measures to ensure that the first-ever regional parliamentary polls on Sept. 14 proceed peacefully and credibly....
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Friday said the two-day filing of Certificates of Candidacy (COCs) for District Representatives for the Sept. 14 Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections (BPE) has been set early next month. Based on the calendar of...
Gen. Jose Melencio C. Nartatez, Jr., chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), vowed to run after all those involved in the ambush in Maguindanao del Sur on Saturday night, March 28, that left five policemen dead and three others seriously injured. In a strongly worded statement, Nartatez said...
The resetting of the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) is a strategic move to ensure a credible transition to self-governance. Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) Secretary Carlito G. Galvez Jr....
Ranking congressmen hailed on Thursday, March 26 President Marcos ' signing into law of Republic Act (RA) No. 12317, which reset the first regular elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). According to House Speaker Faustino “Bojie” Dy III, the newly-signed...
Senate Majority Leader Juan Miguel “Migz” Zubiri welcomed on Thursday, March 26, the signing of Republic Act No. 12317, resetting the first regular parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao. Zubiri said the law finally clears the way for the region to move...
President Marcos has signed into law a measure resetting the first regular elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to September 2026. The law, Republic Act No. 12317, moves the BARMM parliamentary elections to the second Monday of September 2026, amending provisions...
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) said Wednesday it is ready to hold the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) Parliamentary Elections (BPE) this year. Comelec spokesperson John Rex Laudiangco said they are waiting for the Senate and House of Representatives to pass the...