Mindanao Report

President Rodrigo R. Duterte is expected to sign this coming Thursday an executive order creating the new Bangsamoro Transition Committee in line with the continuing peace process in Mindanao.Representatives from the camp eight-division world boxing champion and Senator Manny Pacquiao says it is planning the next fight after his Nov. 5 showdown in Las Vegas with World Boxing Organization welterweight champion Jessie Vargas. Image: Boxer and Senator Manny Pacquiao is interviewed during his "Grand Arrival" to the Wynn hotel-casino on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2016, in Las Vegas. Pacquiao is scheduled to fight Jessie Vargas on Saturday night at the Thomas & Mack Center. (AAP-Erik Verduzco-Las Vegas Review-Journal via AP)