COTABATO CITY — Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) chair, Murad Ebrahim, said support for the ratification of the law creating a new Bangsamoro region was important as this might be Mindanao’s last chance for peace. “Let us support the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL). This may be our last chance to attain peace,” Murad told participants in a rally at the compound of the Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (ARMM) here this week. The Commission on Elections (Comelec) had set the campaign period for the ratification of BOL (Republic Act No. Streamers which read, “Yes to BOL,” were prominently displayed on vehicles and along the roadsides; but along Sinsuat Avenue, a tarpaulin which read, “Reject fake promises of BOL” was also installed.

Source: Philippine Daily Inquirer December 12, 2018 21:00 UTC