Senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. sees the need to strengthen the “language” of the proposed BBL to ensure the 36,000 workers of the ARMM will not become collateral damage once the ARMM is abolished and replaced by the Bangsamoro government.
Read more: Sen. Marcos wants welfare of ARMM employees guaranteed in BBL
The 75-member House of Representatives’ Ad Hoc Committee on the Bangsamoro Basic Law will conduct public hearings in the island provinces of Mindanao this week and next | MindaNews
Read more: House Committee on Bangsamoro goes to island provinces
The value of lasting peace for a region like Mindanao is beyond measure, the President said.
Read more: Speech of President Aquino at the 2014 PH Development Forum on Bangsamoro
The MILF leadership is keen on allowing non-MILF members to join the party, but based on a criteria and procedure that are to be finalized yet | NDBC News
Projects and programs for the proposed Bangsamoro political entity will be tackled in this year’s pledging session between the Philippines and multilateral lenders | BusinessWorld
Read more: PDF pitches projects for Bangsamoro to international lenders