The Office of the Presidential Adviser on Peace, Reconciliation and Unity (OPAPRU) is set to expand its educational support programs for former combatants and Indigenous Peoples (IPs) after the Senate approved its P8.9-billion proposed budget for 2026 on Thursday, Nov. 27. The approved budget...
DAVAO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has urged the government to fulfill other components of normalization amid the ongoing decommissioning process of its armed wing Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF). The MILF recently issued the statement ahead of the resumption of the third...
Should he win in the upcoming May 2022 senatorial elections, senatorial candidate Herbert “Bistek” Bautista said he will support measures aimed at furthering the development of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Bautista made the promise following a meeting with senior...
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) said Monday, Nov. 15, that over 7,000 decommissioned combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will receive livelihood settlement grants (LSG) this month. MILF CHECKPOINT – An MILF fighter guards the road to Pikit, North...