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Duterte orders Task Force Bangon Marawi to 'race against time' to rebuild ruined city

Jauhn Etienne Villaruel, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 08:00 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Monday challenged the task force leading the efforts to rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi to "race against time" and accelerate its efforts to "bring the families back home." Read more »

Marawi rehabilitation a 'failure,' says civic leader

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 23 05:55 PM

The rehabilitation of Marawi City is a "failure," civic leader Samira Gutoc said Friday ahead of President Rodrigo Duterte's final State of the Nation Address.  Read more »

4 taon na: Mga 'bakwit' ng Marawi siege may hiling sa pamahalaan

Jeff Canoy, ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 08:25 PM

Marami sa mga bahay at gusali pa rin ang nakatiwangwang at mukha pa ring dumaan sa giyera. Read more »

Lawmakers urged to prioritize passage of Marawi compensation bill

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 24 08:35 AM

Marawi City Mayor Mahul Gandamra on Monday called on lawmakers to prioritize the passage of the Marawi compensation bill, which he said would help residents build back their lives.   Read more »

Former ARMM official: Gov't failed to meet rehabilitation deadlines for Marawi City

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 03:26 PM

A former ARMM official said that poverty level there is still high, while socioeconomic and political "disorder" lingered 4 years after the siege.  Read more »

Palace says Marawi folk can return home, no truth to reported bar on displaced

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 20 08:52 PM

Residents of Marawi can return home, Malacañang said Tuesday, after a non-government organization claimed that the war-torn city's people have yet to find true liberation 3 years since its terrorist siege.  Read more »

Duterte says 'might take some time' more to rebuild Marawi

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Oct 19 10:12 PM

Three years since the liberation of Marawi from terrorists, President Rodrigo Duterte said Monday that the government "might take some time" more before it could rebuild the southern city, the pace of which was criticized by some residents.  Read more »

Palace: Duterte 'satisfied' with Marawi rehab but faster pace will be 'appreciated'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 19 07:54 PM

While President Rodrigo Duterte is "satisfied" with the ongoing rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi, he will "appreciate" a quicker pace, his spokesman said Monday, following complaints from some residents of the southern Philippine city, 3 years after its liberation from terrorists.  Read more »

Robredo commemorates Marawi 'liberation': Equitable, inclusive progress needed for rehab

Gillan Ropero, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 12:24 PM

Vice President Leni Robredo said Sunday equitable and inclusive progress must be achieved for the people of Marawi three years after its liberation from Islamic State-inspired terrorists.  Read more »

Marawi rehab projects to be completed by December 2021: official

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 09 01:41 PM

The Philippine government's rehabilitation projects in Marawi, which was flattened after a five-month battle between Islamic State-inspired militants and state forces in 2017, are "on-track" and will be completed by December next year, an official said Wednesday. Read more »

Palace explains why Marawi rehab left out of Duterte's fifth SONA

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 04:33 PM

The rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi City was left out of President Rodrigo Duterte's penultimate State of the Nation Address.   Read more »

Gov't confident it could meet 2021 deadline for Marawi rehab

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 11 02:03 PM

Construction in Marawi City will be on "full blast" starting next month, Task Force Bangon Marawi head Eduardo del Rosario said Read more »

Sa ika-3 anibersaryo ng Marawi siege, banta ng COVID-19 sa mga survivor pinangangambahan

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 23 07:27 PM

Tatlong taon mula nang sumiklab ang limang-buwang giyera sa Marawi City, pinapangambahan ng ilan ang kawalan umano ng maayos na tirahan ng mga survivor ng siege, na dinagdagan pa ng banta ng COVID-19. Read more »

Marawi rehab lalong maaantala dahil sa COVID-19 crisis

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 22 09:20 PM

Umaasa pa rin naman ang mga residente na patuloy silang tutulungan ng pamahalaan. Read more »

Duterte rushes release of Marawi rehabilitation funds

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Mar 05 05:14 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte has ordered the Department of Budget and Management to rush the release of funds for the rehabilitation of Marawi City which was destroyed 3 years ago after it was attacked by Islamic State-linked extremists.   Read more »

Marawi clearing to be completed by November: Task Force

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 29 03:48 PM

Authorities claim to clear the area of explosives and debris, Task Force Bangon Marawi head Eduardo Del Rosario says. Read more »

Duterte defends housing funds diverted for Marawi survivors’ Hajj

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 06 09:00 PM

Duterte on Thursday said he hoped the COA would reconsider its decision disallowing the transfer of P5 million originally earmarked for a housing project, which was instead used by displaced Marawi residents on a pilgrimage to Mecca last year. Read more »

Ika-2 anibersaryo ng bakbakan sa Marawi, ginunita

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 03:33 AM

Makalipas ang dalawang taon mula nang sumiklab ang giyera sa Marawi City, hindi pa rin matanggal ang lungkot ng maraming residente roon dahil na rin sa mga hiling nilang di pa rin natutugunan ng gobyerno. Read more »

Leave Marawi rehab to tycoons? Gov't says no letup in city restoration

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Apr 29 05:03 PM

The Philippine government is not stopping the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi City despite President Rodrigo Duterte's statement that he doesn't think the government should spend for the reconstruction of buildings in the city. Read more »

Ex-Marawi crisis spox sounds alarm on Duterte’s plan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Apr 25 10:46 PM

The former spokesperson of the Marawi crisis management committee says leaving the rehabilitation of the war-torn city in the hands of rich businessmen and affluent residents may reinforce violent extremism among the region's youth. Read more »