MPOS and partners negotiate, resolve long-drawn rido at the Bangsamoro Special Geographic Area

On June 25, 2023, the Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS) successfully facilitated a rido settlement between two prominent families in Midsayap. The significant event took place in the Barangay Hall of Brgy. Kapinpilan, within the premises of Midsayap, Bangsamoro Special Geographic Area. The settlement process was initiated by engaging the disputing parties in…

Peaceful reconciliation achieved in Mangundadatu MDS, following election conflict

In an encouraging development, five conflicting families resulting from the May 2022 election in Mangudadatu Municipality, Maguindanao del Sur have successfully resolved their differences through peaceful reconciliation. The settlement ceremony took place at Brgy. Paitan, Mangudadatu, Maguindanao del Sur, BARMM, this Saturday on June 17, 2023. This commendable achievement was made possible through the collective…

75 former combatants receive peacebuilding training, financial assistance from MPOS

On June 14-15, 2023, the Ministry of Public Order and Safety (MPOS) trained 75 former combatants on peacebuilding concepts through the Ministry’s Peacebuilding Towards Normalization Program dubbed as “Peacebuilding Training for Former Combatants”. The training aims to capture the participants’ “Journey of Life”, apprise them on the updates of the peace process, and capacitate them…

Embracing Reconciliation: Families in Tuburan, Basilan unite through Rido Settlement

On June 13, 2023, a resolution of a long-standing conflict or rido settlement between two families from Tuburan Municipality, Basilan happened at the Bravo Company, 18th Infantry Battalion, Brgy. Balobo, Lamitan City, Basilan. The primary objective of this event was to bring an end to a prolonged conflict between two families and promote peace and…