Bangsamoro Spokesperson and Cabinet Secretary Mohd Asnin Pendatun on Sept. 19, 2024 addresses questions regarding the status of BARMM employees in Sulu during an exclusive interview at the Office of the Cabinet Secretariat, Bangsamoro Government Center, Cotabato City. (Benyamen Cabuntalan/BIO)

BARMM employees in Sulu to continue receiving salaries in 2024 despite SC ruling

• Sep 21, 2024
• Taher G. Solaiman
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The Supreme Court ruled on September 9 that Sulu province should be excluded from the Bangsamoro region, citing the 2019 plebiscite results where the province voted 54% against inclusion in the autonomous region. Pendatun, who is also the Cabinet Secretary of the Bangsamoro Government, stated that the Bangsamoro government is committed to ensuring the well-being of all Bangsamoro people in...