Aquino blames Bongbong, Enrile for non-passage of BBL

President Aquino lambasted Senators Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Juan Ponce Enrile during the 30th anniversary of the 1986 EDSA People Power Revolution, saying the two lawmakers were responsible for the non-passage of the Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) which could have brought justice and peace in Mindanao. President Aquino led the 30th anniversary of the EDSA Revolution at the People Power Monument yesterday. President Aquino, who could not hide his disappointment, said it was Senators Marcos and Enrile who made the passage of the BBL difficult and impossible during his term. “When I think about how far we had gone in terms of the peace process, we already have the Framework Agreement at Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (FAB) and the Comprehensive Agreement on the Bangsamoro (CAB) and the only thing missing is the BBL. I am really dismayed because the law which could have brought justice and peace to Mindanao [...]