Appalling conditions in the facility and other smaller evacuation sites have resulted in 167 deaths from diseases and malnutrition in the past year, prompting concerns from local and international humanitarian groups working in the encampments | Philippine Daily Inquirer
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President Aquino will submit the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law bill to Congress on September 10 at 10 a.m. | Philippine Star
Embattled Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) founding Chairman Nur P. Misuari “is inclined to visit” the MNLF camps in the provinces of Lanao del Sur and Maguindanao | Manila Bulletin
Read more: Misuari ‘to visit’ MNLF camps in Lanao del Sur, Maguindanao
DBM scraps Comelec’s proposed budgets for two measures, overseas voting | Manila Bulletin
The draft Bangsamoro Basic Law will be submitted to Congress before President Benigno S. Aquino III leaves for Europe next week, Presidential peace adviser Teresita Deles said in a statement on Tuesday.
Read more: Draft Bangsamoro Basic Law in final stages of refinement, peace adviser says