A Visible Rift in the MILF Leadership
Today’s scheduled Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF) Grand Rally in Cotabato City, expected to draw tens of thousands of members and supporters, is being framed as a historic show of…
Rift Widens in MILF as More Commanders Defy Central Committee, Back Decommissioning
COTABATO CITY – The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) is facing widening cracks in its leadership after several base commanders of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF-MILF) openly declared support…
Opinion: The Bangsamoro Peace Cannot Be Allowed to Falter
The Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) has sounded the alarm: the Bangsamoro peace process—once hailed as one of the most significant political achievements in our nation’s history—now stands at a…
Peace Mediation in Nabalawag, BARMM Seals Agreement to End Conflict
August 26, 2025 — The Philippine Army’s 601st Infantry (Unifier) Brigade, led by Brigadier General Edgar L. Catu, facilitated a peace mediation between the parties of Honorable Datu Rhenz Tukuran…
Rido Settlement Reached in Talayan, Maguindanao del Sur Marks Another Step Toward Peace
TALAYAN, Maguindanao del Sur — Another milestone in the province’s continuing pursuit of peace was achieved as two warring clans formally settled their long-standing rido (clan feud) in a ceremony…
Editorial: Honor the CAB, Stop Playing Games with Bangsamoro Peace
The words delivered by Mohagher Iqbal at the Titayan 2 conference in Davao City last August 19 should serve as a wake-up call — not just for policymakers in Manila,…
GPH, MILF Joint Body Conducts Field Verification on Alleged Ceasefire Violation in Basilan
Basilan Province — Government and Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) peace mechanisms conducted a joint field verification in Tuburan, Basilan, on Tuesday, August 19, 2025, to investigate an alleged ceasefire…
Civil Society Pushes GPH, MILF to Resolve Normalization Process Deadlock
COTABATO CITY — Civil society and peace advocates across Mindanao and the Philippines have issued an urgent call for the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Moro Islamic Liberation…
MILF Member Nabbed in P3.1-Million Drug Bust in Wao, Lanao del Sur
Wao, Lanao del Sur — Authorities arrested a suspected member of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) for allegedly selling more than P3.1 million worth of shabu during an entrapment…
MILF Bars Commanders from Joining Government-Led Normalization Efforts, Exposing Strains Ahead of BARMM Elections
COTABATO CITY — The Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) has formally prohibited its commanders and line agencies from attending or participating in any decommissioning or normalization activities organized by the…