The conversation on charter change and federalism needs to continue despite national attention being on the May elections, and the conversation needs to be more inclusive so more Filipinos will buy in to the idea.
Read more: Conversation on charter change must continue, must be more consultative
The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm) has officially started as the new autonomous governing body among Filipino Muslims in Mindanao as it also elected the main officers of its Parliament last week | Business Mirror
Read more: BARMM officially starts reign, elects first Parliament officers
IAG in partnership with Konrad Adenauer Stiftung Philippines is set to undertake a series of in-depth discussions for better understanding of the Bangsamoro Organic Law and the ways and means to implement it in a meaningful, efficient and relevant way.
Read more: IAG and KAS Philippines to conduct BOL roundtable series
IAG senior policy adviser Fr. Eliseo Mercado Jr. cautioned against looking at the Bangsamoro transition as “simply the transition from the ARMM to BARMM”, which he says, is a “narrow perception.”
The transition to an autonomous Bangsamoro region in the south will go on smoothly despite the recent death of Moro Islamic Liberation Front vice-chairman Ghazali Jaafar, a policy analyst said | ABS-CBN News
Read more: Bangsamoro transition to stay on track despite Jaafar's death - analyst