The government’s chief peace adviser bared his plan to revitalise the Mindanao Working Group under the Philippines Development Forum (PDF) to complement the peace and development roadmap of the Duterte administration.
Read more: Dureza eyes reactivation of Mindanao Working Group for peace, development
Pres. Rodrigo Duterte will be meeting with Moro National Liberation Front chairman Nur Misuari on Aug. 12, during his second visit to Basilan since he took over the presidency, an official said Thursday | The Standard
Rival Muslim rebel factions will come together to craft a new law to implement a two-year-old agreement to end four decades of fighting in the south under a peace roadmap that was approved by President Rodrigo Duterte, his peace adviser said | ABS-CBN News
Read more: Rival Muslim rebel groups to craft new peace law: Dureza
There will be no Constitutional Convention (ConCon) but Congress will just convene as a Constituent Assembly (ConAss) to revise the 1987 Constitution to allow for the shift from the highly centralized Presidential system to a federal form of government | MindaNews
Read more: Alvarez: ConAss to revise 1987 Constitution, not ConCon
Here's the transcript of President Rodrigo Roa Duterte's first SONA delivered at the Batasang Pambansa Complex, Quezon City on July 25, 2016.
Read more: FULL TEXT: President Duterte's First State of the Nation Address