Sajahatra Bangsamoro gets initial budget of P600M

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/10 May) – The government has initially earmarked P600 million for the implementation of the Sajahatra Bangsamoro (Peace Bangsamoro), Secretary Rene Almendras told reporters on Thursday. Sajahatra Bangsamoro… »

“Heartbreak Hill” and the road to Bangsamoro: 38.5 months to 30 June 2016

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/17 April) – April 15, 2013 marked exactly six months to the day the Philippine government (GPH) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) signed the Framework Agreement on… »

GPH, MILF sign one of 4 annexes; Bangsamoro Transition Authority will be ‘MILF-led’

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews/28 February) –  The government (GPH) and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) peace panels ended their three-day talks in Kuala Lumpur at 9:49 p.m. Wednesday  with the panels… »

11,000 MILF families to be part of cash-for-work program

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 26 February) – Around 11,000 families of active members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in parts of Region 12 and the Autonomous Region… »

Murad to critics of Sajahatra Bangsamoro: “Let the people judge”

CAMP DARAPANAN,  Sultan Kudarat, Maguindanao  (MindaNews/14 February) – “Let the people judge,”  Al Haj Murad Ebrahim, chair of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), said on criticisms that they have … »

Joint Army-MILF to secure PNoy during visit to MILF turf

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews/10 February) —  A battalion from the Army’s 6th  Infantry Division and another battalion from the central command of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) will provide perimeter security… »

From gunfight to boodle fight

Soldiers from the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (right) and the Philippine Army (left) used to exchange bullets in a gunfight. Last Saturday, they shared a  “boodle fight” meal during a… »

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