Two days after Sen. Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. publicly rejected the Palace version of the draft Bangsamoro Basic Law (BBL), a spokesman said on Friday they will welcome any changes that would be introduced to the proposal as long as these do not dilute the spirit of the measure.

Malacañang deputy spokesman Abigail Valte said President Benigno Aquino 3rd had been informed about developments at the Senate, particularly Marcos’ decision to introduce an alternate bill in lieu of the original BBL.

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