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(File photo) MANILA - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said on Thursday Republic Act (RA) 11709 will allow continuity in all campaigns and programs implemented by the military. "We can expect that there will be continuity in the campaigns that we are implementing. The AFP supports it because it will support the professionalization of the Armed Forces, further professionalization, we can prevent (the) revolving door scheme and therefore we can also retain who is the best among us in the service," AFP acting spokesperson Col. Medel Aguilar said in a press briefing. RA 11709 which took effect on July 1 is formally known as "An Act Strengthening Professionalism and Promoting the Continuity of Policies and Modernization Initiatives in the Armed Forces of the Philippines, by Prescribing Fixed Terms For Key Officers Thereof, Increasing the Mandatory Retirement Age of Generals/Flag Officers, Providing for a More Effective Attrition System, And Promoting Funds Therefor&q
The first-ever election in the Bangasamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) will be held in 2025. This after President Duterte signed last Thursday Republic Act 11593, which rescheduled the BARMM polls from 2022 to 2025. Presidential spokesman Harry Roque said the new legislation authorizes Duterte to appoint 80 new…