Key stakeholders and candidates running in the 2025 midterm elections and Bangsamoro parliamentary polls took part in the unity walk and peace covenant signing aimed at promoting fair elections in Maguindanao del Sur on Tuesday, January 28, 2025.

The event was hosted by the Maguindanao Del Sur Provincial Police Office (MDS PPO).

The unity walk started from the Shariff Aguak Municipal Police Station to Camp Datu Akilan Ampatuan.

A pledge of integrity to promote cooperation and accountability among all participants was also conducted.

MDS PPO said the highlight of the activity was the signing of the peace covenant followed by a symbolic boodle fight, which reinforced the commitment to peaceful and fair elections.

“The men and women of the Maguindanao Del Sur Police Provincial Office are committed to ensuring fair, safe, and peaceful elections.” MDS PPO Director, Col. Ryan Bobby Paloma, said.