A weak and effete Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) will be like giving the Bangsamoro people “a house without a roof” or “plates without food.”
Read more: Watered-down BBL = A house with no roof, plates with no food
The peace council summarizes its findings and recommendations for amendments to the draft BBL
Read more: READ: Executive Summary of the Report of the Peace Council on the BBL
Leaders of Congress vowed to exercise their leadership to see to it that deliberations on the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law is given priority in both the Senate and House of Representatives | Manila Bulletin
Read more: Congress leaders vow to give highest priority to BBL
The First Quarter 2015 SWS survey, found that 45% of adult Filipinos said peaceful negotiations are more effective in dealing with the MILF, 20% said military operations are more effective, and the balance of 35% said military operations and peaceful negotiations are equally effective.
Malacañang appealed to lawmakers to avoid passing a “watered down” version of the Bangsamoro Basic Law, saying while amendments may be made, they should not dampen the spirit of the proposed law | Manila Times