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The House of Representatives appropriations committee last night approved funding for the proposed new Bangsamoro autonomous region in Mindanao amounting to nearly P37 billion for 2016 | Philippine Star

President Aquino is ready to meet with senators to discuss the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law but will not back down on its merits and constitutionality while at the same hinting it should not be used for election purposes | Philippine Star

Inquirer's DJ Yap lists down the major amendments in the BBL. The BBL passed the committee level of the House Wednesday and will be introduced to the plenary next week.

We urge our lawmakers in the Senate to take their cue from the Lower House, and take the BBL into the homestretch. This is a race of hope, a race for peace. When the finish line is crossed, we, not just the Bangsamoro but the entire country, will all be winners.

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