The Commission on Elections (Comelec) appealed Thursday to Congress to decide on whether to postpone or not the first-ever Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) polls by December.

MANILA, Philippines — Speaker Martin Romualdez and eight other lawmakers filed House Bill (HB) 11034, seeking to move the BARMM parliamentary elections from May 12, 2025 to May 11, 2026.

Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III and Senate electoral reforms committee chairperson Imee Marcos on Tuesday opposed proposals to postpone the first elections in the Bangsamoro ...

But Pimentel said in a Viber message to journalists yesterday that “the BARMM elections must push through.” The holding of the BARMM parliamentary elections is provided under Republic Act ...

MANILA, Philippines – The Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) has ruled out the possibility of holding another plebiscite specifically for Sulu to settle whether the province ...

Senate President Chiz Escudero files Senate bill 2862, deferring the BARMM elections to May 11, 2026 to 'allow the region to reconfigure its jurisdictions' MANILA, Philippines – Senate President ...

MANILA, Philippines — President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has recently convened with leaders from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region of Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to discuss collaborations ahead of the ...

A BILL seeking to postpone the general elections of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) by a year to 2026 has been filed at the House of Representatives. House Bill (HB) No.

This is the first energy contract involving the BARMM, which has a joint authority with the national government in the exploitation of such resources, as mandated by the Bangsamoro Organic Law ...

Tan’s Salaam did not file for accreditation following the Supreme Court ruling that excluded the province from BARMM. Two factions of the Moro National Liberation Front received accreditations as ...

MANILA, Philippines — Senate President Francis Escudero is set to file this Monday a bill seeking to postpone the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections in May ...