Comelec okays MILF political party for Bangsamoro polls MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) on Wednesday granted the accreditation of the political party of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), paving the way for former revolutionaries and their sympathizers to participate in the historic Bangsamoro parliamentary elections set on Sept. 14. In a resolution, the Comelec en banc granted the manifestation
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View all signals →MILF’s political party bets file COCs for first BARMM polls COTABATO CITY – Candidates of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front’s political party filed their certificates of candidacy (COC) for the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections on Wednesday, following the party’s accreditation by the Commission on Elections (Comelec). READ: Comelec grants accreditation to MILF party for BARMM polls The candidates for district representatives of the United Bangsamoro
Comelec grants accreditation to MILF party for BARMM polls MANILA, Philippines — The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has granted the accreditation of the political party of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) to participate in the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections after facing disqualification petitions. READ: Stir created as petition filed to block accreditation of MILF pol party In a decision dated May 6,
PNP reports no threats during BARMM COC filing period MANILA, Philippines — The Philippine National Police (PNP) reported no threats during the certificate of candidacy (COC) filing period for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections. “Police presence in key areas in BARMM was strengthened and checkpoints were also established to prevent any disruption to peace and order during the final
Monitoring group: BARMM polls shall proceed on Sept. 14 MANILA, Philippines — The Third Party Monitoring Team (TPMT) believes that the first Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) parliamentary elections should proceed as scheduled on September 14 this year. The team said any further postponement may undermine the democratic and peace process in the region.
A group from the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) called on the Commission on Elections to resolve political party issues, particularly concerning the United Bangsamoro Justice Party (UBJP), before the filing deadline for certificate of candidacy in the first BARMM parliamentary elections.
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The Commission on Elections confirmed that Bangsamoro parliamentary elections will proceed as planned on September 14, with the electoral office completing the filing deadline for 32 district representative candidates.
The Philippine Commission on Elections announced that 101 candidates filed certificates of candidacy for district representative positions in the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections. Filing took place May 5–7, 2026, with the actual elections scheduled for September 14, 2026.
The Philippine Commission on Elections announced it will publish the list of approved candidates for the first Bangsamoro parliamentary elections on its website next Friday, as the filing period for certificates of candidacy closes. The law department will redact sensitive information from the published list.