Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 24 Jul 2019 21:00:24 +0000
A Moro leader whose family was displaced by the government’s five-month battle with terror groups in Marawi in 2017
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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 21:03:24 +0000
The US Agency for International Development (USAID) handed over some P1.95 million worth of community grants that the US government had earlier committed for humanitarian and recovery work in war-torn Marawi City.
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 04 Jun 2019 21:18:37 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — The National Housing Authority (NHA) has finished only 25 percent of the target number of houses for residents who were displaced when Islamic State-linked armed groups laid siege to Marawi City two years ago. In a press conference on Tuesday, Roderick Ibañez, chief of the Marawi Project Management Office, said that as […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: clopez| Date: Sun, 28 Apr 2019 21:32:48 +0000
MARAWI CITY, Philippines — At the foot of a slope at Barangay Bito Buadi Itowa here, the makeshift Marawi Bahay Pag-asa Pilot School stands as a contradiction in terms. “Bahay Pag-asa” means house of hope, but hope is the last thing the dilapidated tents that serve as the school’s classrooms inspire. The tents, divided by […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 23 Apr 2019 16:23:02 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday said he would let rich businessmen to spend for the full restoration of war-torn Marawi City.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 31 Mar 2019 21:33:44 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Why is Marawi City still a ghost town more than two years after its liberation?
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2019 21:18:33 +0000
The Philippine government on Tuesday disputed a Washington Post report which claimed that Marawi City remained a “ghost town,” more than a year after government forces took back control of the Lanao del Sur provincial capital from local terror groups.
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Read moreCredit to Author: acerojano| Date: Mon, 04 Feb 2019 08:22:14 +0000
A re-enacted budget would badly affect the rehabilitation of Marawi City and the conduct of the 2019 midterm elections, opposition senatorial candidate Samira Gutoc said on Monday
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 21:18:13 +0000
MARAWI CITY — The National Housing Authority (NHA) has turned over 550 units of transitory shelters at Barangay Boganga here to families who lost their homes during the five-month war between government forces and Islamic State-inspired armed groups in Marawi City in 2017.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 09 Dec 2018 23:23:28 +0000
Part of unprogrammed funds in this year’s national budget may finance the rebuilding of Marawi, a Muslim-majority city that was destroyed in last year’s fighting between government forces and Islamic State supporters.
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