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FIVE of six governors of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) reiterated their call for the postponement of the October 30 Barangay and Sangguniang Kabataan elections in the Bangsamoro region until after the decommissioning of combatants of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) shall have been completed. Basilan Gov. Jim Hataman Salliman said in a statement that he filed a motion during the meeting seeking the creation of a Technical Working Group that will study the position papers of the five BARMM governors who want a postponement: Hataman Salliman, Sulu Gov. Sakur Tan, Tawi-Tawi Gov. Yshmael Sali, Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong Jr. and Maguindanao del Sur Gov. Bai Mariam Sangki-Mangudadatu. The Feb. 20, 2023 urgent appeal submitted by the governors to President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. called for a swift investigation and prosecution of the perpetrators who ambushed Governor Adiong and of other violent incidents in the BARMM, immediate decommissioning
The police say the suspect's gang supports the ISIS-inspired Dawlah Islamiyah, and is into gunrunning, robbery, and illegal drug distribution in Lanao del Sur and adjacent areas
Police killed an armed man believed to be involved in the Feb. 17 assassination attempt on Lanao del Sur Gov. Mamintal Adiong, Jr. which left four of his security personnel, including three policemen, dead.
Brig. Gen. John Guyguyon, director of the Police Regional Office- Bangsamoro Autonomous Re