A photo released after the event shows the three newly inducted members alongside PRO-BAR officials and Torres, who also chairs the Bangsamoro Business Council, which has members across the regionโs provinces and cities. (Contributed Photo)
COTABATO CITY, Philippines โ Three officials from the Bangsamoro government have joined the Regional Advisory Group for Police Transformation Development (RAGPTD).
Lawyers Al-Rashid Balt, director-general of the Ministry of Public Order and Safety, and Abdul Rashid Kalim, chairperson of the Bangsamoro Human Rights Commission, along with physician-ophthalmologist Kadil Sinolinding Jr., the regionโs health minister, formally took their oath as new members during the groupโs meeting at the Al-Nor Complex on Tuesday, April 7.
The oath-taking was led by RAGPTD president Ronald Hallid Dimacisil Torres and Police Brigadier General Jaysen De Guzman, director of the Police Regional OfficeโBangsamoro Autonomous Region (PRO-BAR).
Balt, Kalim, and Sinolindingโwho also serves as a member of the Bangsamoro Parliamentโcommitted to support the groupโs programs and initiatives promoting professionalism, community service, and humanitarian missions of the Philippine National Police (PNP) across BARMMโs five provinces and three cities.
The RAGPTD-BARMM is a multi-sectoral body composed of representatives from the academe, media, religious communities (both Muslim and Christian), the business sector, and various Bangsamoro government agencies.



