Presidential Peace Adviser Secretary Jesus Dureza said three of the 10 slots for the government in the new Bangsamoro Transition Commission will be given to the faction of the Moro National Liberation Front led by former Cotabato City Mayor Muslimin Sema.
A Davao court issued an arrest warrant for the self-confessed hitman Edgar Matobato after he failed to attend the hearing on his case against illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
Moro National Liberation Front founder Nur Misuari has vowed to help President Rodrigo Duterte in his campaign to pursue peace in Mindanao.
A militant party-list representative urged President Rodrigo Duterte Thursday to certify as urgent House Bill No. 557 or the Genuine Small Coconut Farmers’ Fund as it warned of legislative proposals that deprived coconut farmers of their legitimate claim.
Gabriela Rep. Emmi De Jesus said repealing the Emergency Power Industry Reform Act would “provide affordable electricity for Filipino consumers which can be met by reversing the privatization of state power assets.”
Erwin Alparaque, chief of Human Resource Management Office (HRMO), said there are complaints about fixers offering fast processing of documents and transactions for a fee at the City Hall’s frontline offices.
The Council of Welfare for Children will hold a three-day citywide Children’s Congress here in a bid to identify and address the concerns and issues of children.
The Davao City Police Office (DCPO) said the weekend holidays in city was peaceful and normal due to heightened security and the smooth coordination with the public.
The Communist Party of the Philippines slammed Wednesday the United States of America for its “hypocrisy” after it cancelled the supposed weapons sale to the Philippine National Police.
President Rodrigo Duterte said he is still willing to ask former President Fidel Ramos for advises.
