President Rodrigo Duterte is not considering to certify as urgent the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL) as Congress has all the time to pass it into law.

"No. We have all the time. It [draft BBL] will not be [certified as] urgent," Duterte told reporters during a chance interview in Cagayan de Oro on Tuesday night.

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