President Marcos has renewed his commitment to collaborating with the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) as he recognized its role in the envisioned "Bagong Pilipinas" (New Philippines). President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Malacañang photo) Marcos said this as BARMM...
Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman (Rep. Hataman's Facebook) House Deputy Minority Leader Basilan lone district Rep. Mujiv Hataman hailed on Sunday, Jan. 21, the accomplishments of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) on the...
Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. (Photo courtesy of OPAPRU) Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez Jr. reaffirmed his commitment to the full realization of the Bangsamoro peace process as he called on various stakeholders to support the national government's initiatives in...
The Department of Budget and Management (DBM) announced the disbursement of a P5 billion budget aimed at rebuilding, rehabilitating, and developing conflict-affected areas in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). In a statement, Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the...
The group in charge of handling the Bangsamoro regional government's relations with the national government said the bombing in Marawi is a major setback to peace efforts in the area. Budget Secretary Amenah F. Pangandaman said the explosion that occurred at a state university in Marawi City on...
The Office of the President (OP) has ordered the creation of the “Situmiayat Wakhamsum Aldhikraa National Committee” (SWANC) for the commemoration of the 650th anniversary of the Philippine Muslim History and Heritage. President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. (File photo) This developed...
Sen. Robin Padilla has filed a bill that aims to provide Muslim Filipinos with digital access to Sharia courts. Padilla, in filing Senate Bill 2462, sought to amend some provisions of Republic Act 9997, the National Commission on Muslim Filipinos Act of 2009, to make Sharia courts more...
Senator Juan Edgardo “Sonny” Angara has called on the Senate to look into the various complaints raised by Muslim Filipinos against the National Council on Muslim Filipinos (NCMF). Angara, who filed Senate Resolution No. 768, said the Upper Chamber should look into the reports of subpar...
Sen. Robin Padilla on Monday, Sept. 11 pushed for clearer regulations on Halal certification amid the confusion brought by having two different agencies involved in the certification and accreditation. Sen. Robin Padilla presides over the Committee on Cultural Communities and Muslim Affairs...
Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos (Facebook) The Lakas-Christian Muslim Democrats (Lakas-CMD) welcomed on Thursday, Aug. 24 the entry of Ilocos Norte 1st district Rep. Sandro Marcos in the fold of the Partido Federal ng Pilipinas (PFP). "Lakas-CMD...
Senator Robinhood “Robin” Padilla has called on the Senate to investigate the recent shooting incident that killed a police officer in Taguig City, allegedly because of religious discrimination. Padilla, in filing Senate Resolution No. 743, said it is imperative to look into the...
The United States has launched technology-based education program in the Bangsamoro to help improve the quality of education of learners in the region. The program cost is estimated at P15 million. US Agency for International Development (USAID) Deputy Mission Director Rebekah Eubanks joined on...
