Thoughts on the peace process

Randy David 05/29/2015

It is interesting to note that some of our legislators are raising fundamental questions about the Bangsamoro Basic Law only now. They ask, for instance: By what right is the Moro Islamic Liberation Front speaking for the…

Peace panel chair: BBL to usher progress in Mindanao, is within Constitution

Stephen D. Capillas 05/28/2015

“When will we see progress (in our homes) just like what we saw in Cebu?” This was how one of the representatives of the Autonomous Region of Muslim-Mindanao (ARMM) reacted during a visit to Metro Cebu, said…

Davide, Coronel in Cebu for BBL info drive

PR 05/26/2015

FORMER Supreme Court Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. and chief negotiator Miriam Coronel Ferrer will  be in Cebu on Thursday,  May 28,  to explain the proposed Bangsamoro Basic law (BBL). The 9 a..m. briefing will  be held…

AFP sees no war in Mindanao if BBL is not passed in 2015

05/25/2015

The Armed Forces of the Philippines is optimistic that it can handle any situation if the Bangsamoro Basic Law is not passed by this year as there are many peace advocates on the ground. An AFP official…

Marcos: Senate to be more thorough, won’t railroad passage of BBL

05/20/2015

Senator Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. on Wednesday said the Senate would not railroad the passage of the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL). Marcos, chair of the Senate committee on local government, told Radyo Inquirer 990 AM in an…

Challenge for the peace council

04/19/2015

RET. CHIEF JUSTICE HILARIO G. DAVIDE, JR. Convenor, Peace Council c/o Office of the Executive Secretary Malacañang Palace Manila   Dear Chief Justice Davide, My congratulations on your being part of the historic Peace Council – hopefully…

Open lines for peace

02/06/2015

While we may have to accept that the March deadline for the passage of the BBL, its review by the bicameral committee and final signing into law by President Aquino may not be achieved, there are many…

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