MANILA, Philippines — A party-list representative wants the proposed postponement of elections in the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) to be consulted with the Bangsamoro people through a referendum.
Kusug Tausug Rep. Shernee Abubakar-Tan said she intends to introduce an amendment to the bills filed at the House of Representatives to include her proposal.
“I intend to introduce an amendment to all the House bills filed that there should be a referendum, to submit this amendment to a referendum so we can hear the voice of the people,” she said during a recent joint meeting of the House Committees on Suffrage and Electoral Reforms, Muslim Affairs and Peac…
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