SAF commandos assigned in Marawi get spot promotions

Inquirer.net 10/25/2017

Nearly 500 Special Action Force (SAF) commandos who fought in Marawi City will be promoted to a rank higher and will be entitled to a one-month vacation, Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Director General Ronald “Bato” dela…

Marawi siege is over

Inquirer.net 10/23/2017

Palace calls for unity towards rebuilding Marawi City Malacañang on Monday called on Filipinos to unite as the government starts the “challenging task” of rebuilding Marawi City, which had been under siege for exactly five months. Presidential…

P10B needed to rebuild Marawi

Inquirer.net 10/19/2017

MARAWI CITY — Now that President Rodrigo Duterte has declared this city free from terrorists, the government will need P10 billion to rebuild Marawi, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said. Lorenzana, in an interview here on Monday, said…

Duterte: Marawi City ‘liberated from terrorists’

Inquirer.net 10/17/2017

MARAWI CITY — President Rodrigo Duterte declared on Tuesday that the city is now liberated from terrorists. Speaking before the troops here, Duterte said: “Ladies and gentlemen, I hereby declare Marawi City liberated from the terrorist influence.…

Melindo fighting for Marawi City

Glen Dale Rosal 09/15/2017

The displaced people of the Islamic City of Marawi will be the source of motivation for reigning International Boxing Federation (IBF) world junior flyweight champion Milan “El Metodico” Melindo when he faces current IBO world junior flyweight…

MAO BA?

MAO BA? 09/04/2017

MARAWI CRISIS President Rodrigo Duterte’s goal to end the Maute terror threat in Marawi City before the year ends was met with skepticism by many netizens. Renan Oklang said, “Terrorists may kill the hostages whenever government troops…

Bringing the colors back to Marawi

Cris Evert B. Lato-Ruffolo 09/04/2017

Watercolor for life painting exhibit  Forty-six artists banded together to let go of 83 paintings closest to their hearts and become part of “Watercolor for Life,” a painting-for-a-cause exhibition for the rehabilitation of Marawi. The exhibit, which…

Palace lauds AFP for retaking Bayabao Bridge

Inquirer 09/02/2017

  Malacañang on Saturday lauded the military’s retaking of a strategic bridge in Marawi City from the Islamic State-inspired terrorists. On Friday morning, government forces have taken control of Bayabao Bridge in Barangay Banggolo, which became a…

Battle for Bayabao Bridge

Inquirer 09/01/2017

  MARAWI CITY — Three more soldiers died while 52 others were wounded when government security forces battled Maute gunmen and their allies over the control of another bridge inside the main battle area here on Thursday,…

Gov’t troops start final push to retake Marawi

Inquirer.net 08/30/2017

MARAWI CITY — Security forces started their final push on Wednesday in a bid to fully retake this war-torn city from the control of Islamic State-inspired militants. The fighting here has been ongoing for more than three…

PH taps foreign banks for Marawi rehab efforts

Inquirer.net 08/28/2017

Multilateral lenders Asian Development Bank (ADB) and World Bank will lead foreign donors in helping the Philippine government in the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi City, the country’s chief economist said. “They will be providing assistance and they…

Espenido, 129 Marawi fallen get Lapu-Lapu award

Inquirer.net 08/28/2017

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte on Monday awarded the Order of Lapu-Lapu to Police Chief Inspector Jovie Espenido during the National Heroes Day Celebration in Taguig City. Espenido was given the Magalong Medal, which is conferred on officials and…

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