BARMM Speaker Passes Away - BusinessWorld Online

BARMM Speaker passes away - BusinessWorld Online

COTABATO CITY — The Philippine flag and the Bangsamoro banner are both raised half-mast in the Bangsamoro capitol in honor of Speaker Pangalian Ali M. Balindong who died from an illness early Thursday. He was 85 years old. Members of the regional lawmaking body and the chief minister of the Bangsamoro region, Abdulrauf A. Macacua, told reporters on Thursday morning that Mr. Balindong died from an illness at St. Luke’s Hospital in Quezon City. “W…

Lagdameo on Barmm speaker’s death: ‘A tremendous loss’

THE passing of Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA) Parliament Speaker Atty. Pangalian ‘Ali’ Balindong is a “tremendous loss” for the people of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (Barmm), according to an emailed statement from a top presidential aide. LAGDAMEO (OP file photo) Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Anton Lagdameo described Balindong as a “pillar of the Bangsamoro Government” whose contributions are “deeply etc…

BARMM Parliament speaker Pangalian Balindong dies at 85

COTABATO CITY (MindaNews / 2 Oct) — Bangsamoro Transition Authority Parliament Speaker Ali Pangalian M. Balindong has bid goodbye to his loved ones and constituents dawn on Thursday. Speaker Ali Pangalian M. Balindong. Photo from the Facebook page of the Bangsamoro Speaker’s Office He was recuperating at the St. Luke’s Medical Center in Quezon City due to an undisclosed illness. Balindong, 85, is a veteran lawyer and political figure. He stands …