MANILA, Philippines The House of Representatives on Monday approved on second reading a proposal to defer the first parliamentary elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). House Bill (HB) 11144 proponent Rep. Zia Alon

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INQUIRER FILES TACLOBAN CITY The Provincial Board of Leyte has approved a resolution inviting the Department of National Defense (DND) to consider the province as a site for expansion plans to establish naval bases and airstrips nationwide. Board Me