Tolentino stresses COMELEC, DOJ opinions on ‘no plebiscite’ needed for BARMM transition extension
COTABATO CITY—Senator Francis Tolentino presented and incorporated some legal opinions and resolutions amid interpellation with Senator Panfilo Lacson regarding Senate Bill (SB) No. 2214 on Tuesday. SB No. 2214 is a measure that appeals to extend the term of the Bangsamoro Transition Authority (BTA), thereby moving BARMM’s first regional parliamentary elections from May 2022 to…