Duterte a no-show in Marawi City

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:19:23 +0000

The bulletproof glass panel was wiped clean and the presidential seal was set in place at the podium, as thousands of administration supporters packed the gymnasium for the scheduled arrival of President Duterte at 2 p.m.

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Gutoc: More conflict to spark amid mental health, services issues in Marawi

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2019 10:39:28 +0000

Gutoc: More conflict to spark amid mental health, services issues in Marawi

The mental health crisis and insufficient basic social services that burden IDPs in Marawi City might lead to more conflict.

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Demolition of buildings at Marawi’s ground zero starts

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 15 Feb 2019 21:23:53 +0000

Demolition and clearing of structures heavily damaged by the five-month war in 2017 between government forces and the Islamic State-inspired Maute group here began on Thursday, signaling the start of the rebuilding of Marawi, an official of the National Housing Authority (NHA) said.

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Gutoc appeals to gov’t to prevent repeat of Marawi’s devastation in Jolo

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2019 07:32:39 +0000

Opposition senatorial bet Samira Gutoc has made an appeal to the government to prevent a repeat of Marawi’s devastation in Jolo, Sulu.

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More funds needed for Marawi rehab, says task force

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 23 Jan 2019 09:32:39 +0000

More funds needed for Marawi rehab, says task force

The task force in charge of Marawi rehabilitation is seeking to have an additional budget for the implementation of its projects in 2019.

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No contractor yet for proposed P200M multi-purpose center in Marawi

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Thu, 10 Jan 2019 07:47:03 +0000

No contractor yet for proposed P200M multi-purpose center in Marawi

A Filipino-Chinese business group wants to build a P200 million multi-purpose center in Marawi City, but the project couldn’t find a contractor amid fears of peace and order in the war-torn area.

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Medialdea: Terror groups still eyeing to establish caliphate in Mindanao

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 12 Dec 2018 04:31:10 +0000

Medialdea: Terror groups still eyeing to establish caliphate in Mindanao

Despite extremist groups’ failed attempt to establish a stronghold in Marawi last year, the remnants of local terrorist groups are still eyeing to establish a “wilayat” or a caliphate in Mindanao.

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Marawi folk grow impatient over slow pace of city rebuilding

Marawi folk grow impatient over slow pace of city rebuilding

MARAWI CITY—Norodin Lucman, a Muslim leader who lived in one of the villages here flattened by the five-month war between government troops and gunmen loyal to the Islamic State last year, is getting impatient.

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