VALENCIA CITY, BukidnonPresidential candidate Bongbong Marcos expects the ongoing rehabilitation of this city to improve once basic works are done. Marawi City after the 2017 siege (File photo/ MANILA BULLETIN) "Ginagawa na yun (It’s already being done), there's no...tinatapos na ni Pangulong...
DIGOS CITY, Davao del Sur--The distance from here to Marawi City is 285.2 kilometers--a distance that presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos gladly covered as he moved between campaign sorties in Mindanao. Presidential candidate Bongbong Marcos (Lakas-CMD Media) Marcos and his running mate Davao...
MARAWI CITY -- The Joint Task Group Haribon belonging to the 103rd Infantry Brigade successfully overran the fort or stronghold of combined forces of Dawlah Islamiyah (DI)-Maute Group under Abu Zacharia and DI-Hassan Group Maguindanao in the hinterland areas of Barangay Ilalag, Maguing town Lanao...
The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) is expecting an increased economic activity in Marawi City following an aggressive development of its road systems. Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) Undersecretary Emil K. Sadain, who is also the ‘Build Build Build’ chief...
Senatorial aspirant and former Quezon City Mayor Herbert “Bistek” Bautista on Monday urged Congress and Malacañang to ensure the passage of the Marawi Compensation Bill into law before President Duterte’s term ends. “I call on our lawmakers and the President to already pass the Marawi...
Opposition Senators Leila de Lima and Risa Hontiveros on Tuesday lauded the Senate for approving on third and final reading the bill that seeks to expedite the proposed compensation law for those whose homes and properties were destroyed during the five-month siege in Marawi City. The Senate...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go on Monday renewed his push for the immediate passage of Senate Bill No. 2420, or the proposed Marawi Siege Victims Compensation Act which is expected to fast track the rehabilitation and recovery of the city and its people. The Senate approved the measure on second...
“Yes po.” This was presidential aspirant Vice President Leni Robredo’s response on Saturday, Jan. 29, to critics questioning her earlier remark that she and her team have been to Marawi since 2016, which was before the May 2017 siege. Vice President Leni Robredo (Mark Balmores/MANILA...
PSC chairman Butch Ramirez The Philippine Sports Commission (PSC) condemned the shooting incident happened recently during a sports event ceremony inside the Mindanao State University in Marawi City, Lanao del Sur. In a statement Monday, the PSC Board said sports events should be a celebration of...
Gen. Dionardo Carlos, chief of the Philippine National Police (PNP), ordered on Sunday, Dec. 5, a thorough investigation into a shooting incident inside the Mindanao State University (MSU) in Marawi City that left at least five people injured. The initial investigation, however, pointed to a gang...
The rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi is “a government commitment,” President Duterte said on Tuesday, October 19, as he deflected the gratitude of Maranaos and lamented that “some people” still criticize the government for it. President Rodrigo Duterte speaks during his “Talk to the...
Some 150 permanent houses were recently given to residents in Marawi City by the Japan Government in a bid to help the war-torn city recover from the impacts of the deadly 2017 siege. NEW HOMES-- A total of 150 housing units were built in Barangay Kilala, Marawi City for displaced families during...
