Government prepares for Bangsamoro plebiscite

The government has started laying the groundwork for the conduct of a Bangsamoro plebiscite which may be held next year, according to Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Sixto Brillantes Jr.

Brillantes said the government peace panel has started consultations with the poll body. The commission, he added, has created a special committee that will determine on the election-related provisions of the Bangsamoro law.