Philippines News » Muslim Mindanao News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: Philippine president Marcos postpones elections in Muslim Mindanao to September
Regional elections for Muslim Filipinos have been postponed yet again after President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. signed a new law ordering electing officials for the newly-created Bangsamoro Autonomous ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: What to know about a Philippines region with militant history visited by Bondi Beach suspects
MANILA, Philippines (AP) — The southern Philippines once drew small numbers of foreign militants aligned with al-Qaida or the Islamic State group to train in a secessionist conflict involving minority ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: Election Delays and the Crisis of Confidence in the Bangsamoro Peace Process
The Bangsamoro peace process in the southern Philippines faces one of its most sensitive periods since the signing of the peace agreement in March 2014 between the Philippine government and the Moro ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: No MILF breakup, just new political parties
COTABATO CITY, BARMM, Philippines — A former lawyer for the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has downplayed speculations that the erstwhile rebel group is breaking up after three political parties ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: Iqbal says MILF leads BARMM amid reshuffle
The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) remains on top of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) administration despite reports of ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: Violent extremism entices Philippines' young Muslims
The conflict in the southern Philippine city of Marawi has ended. The troops have gone back to their barracks. The terrorist fighters were either killed or have scampered away. The end of the fighting ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: American MIA group and Filipino Muslim government unite to bring home World War II servicemen
Editor’s note: This article first appeared on The War Horse, an award-winning nonprofit news organization educating the public on military service. Subscribe to their newsletter. For several ...
News Philippines » Muslim Mindanao » Politics: Mindanao’s economy at the crossroads of US-Israel-Iran conflict
HOW DOES the ongoing conflict between the United States, Israel, and Iran affect the regional economy of Mindanao? To answer this question, we need to revisit Mindanao’s position within the broader ...