The House of Representatives ad hoc Bangsamoro committee held an executive session on Tuesday with representatives of various embassies to talk about the Bangsamoro basic bill that seeks to implement the peace deal between the government and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front | Philippine Daily Inquirer
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Representative Rufus Rodriguez vowed that Congress will pass a Bangsamoro Basic Law that will safeguard the welfare and serve the interests of all.
Read more: Congress to pass Bangsamoro Law that safeguards welfare and interests of all stakeholders
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
Public hearing on the BBL by the House ad hoc committee: Zamboanga City – Nov. 14, Jolo – Nov. 19, Isabela – Nov. 20, Ipil – Nov. 21
Read more: Lawmakers resume BBL public hearings in Mindanao
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