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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 »

Some Marawi homes demolished without consent after siege, says lawmaker

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 12 01:06 PM

Several standing homes in the most affected area of Marawi were demolished without consent of the residents, a lawmaker who visited the war-ravaged city said Wednesday. Read more »

ABS-CBN News report on Marawi siege bags International Broadcast award

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 13 06:30 PM

MANILA - An ABS-CBN News report about the Marawi siege won the 2018 Association of International Broadcasting Awards in the interactive category. Read more »

PH hopes to raise P13.5 billion from Marawi bonds

Reuters
Updated as of Nov 06 04:42 PM

The bond sale, which would be the first in a series of offerings, would cover this year's and next year's funding requirement for the rehabilitation of Marawi. Read more »

PH unlikely to meet 2021 target on Marawi rehab: conflict watchdog

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 24 09:25 AM

Incompetence on the part of the officials in-charge hampered the rehabilitation of Marawi, an organization monitoring developments in the war-ravaged city said Wednesday. Read more »

Duterte schedule conflict delays Marawi rehab groundbreaking

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 18 05:22 PM

MANILA - A conflict in the schedule of President Rodrigo Duterte led to the postponement of what was supposed to be a symbolic groundbreaking meant to signal the start of rehabilitation efforts on ground zero in war-torn Marawi City. Read more »

US launches P1.35 billion Marawi response project

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 16 05:19 PM

The United States launched on Tuesday a P1.35 billion ($25 million) assistance program for war-torn Marawi City, its envoy said. Read more »

Marawi rehab: Bagong Marawi Consortium is out

Carolyn O. Arguillas
Posted at Jun 26 08:52 PM

DAVAO CITY (MindaNews ) — It’s back to zero for Marawi’s Ground Zero. Read more »

Gov't urged to create arbitration body to resolve Marawi land ownership conflicts

Ron Gagalac, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 26 07:24 PM

The government should create an arbitration committee to address conflicts in land ownership that may lead to more confusion when the rehabilitation of war-ravaged Marawi City begins, a retired Mindanao State University professor said Tuesday. Read more »

US pledges P296-M more in aid for rehabilitating Marawi

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 23 11:04 PM

In a statement, the US Embassy said P136.1 million will be allotted to the "needs of displaced persons, particularly women and girls." Read more »

Like BGC, Myeong-dong: Gov’t unveils ambitious plan for Marawi ground zero

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 08 04:48 PM

The government on Friday revealed the list of infrastructure and facilities it plans to build on the so-called ground zero of war-torn Marawi City. Read more »

De Lima wants probe on blacklisted Chinese firms tapped in Marawi rehab

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jun 01 05:44 PM

Senator Leila de Lima on Friday called on the Senate to investigate transactions involving previously blacklisted Chinese firms tapped to help in the reconstruction of war-torn Marawi City.   Read more »

Residents of ‘most affected area’ can return to Marawi late 2019, official says

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 26 09:02 PM

Residents of the most affected area, previously the main battle area, may go back to their homes in late 2019, an official of the Task Force Bangon Marawi has said. Read more »

New SK officials undergo mandatory training

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 11:51 PM

One of the things they learned: how to say no to corruption.  Read more »

Blacklisted Chinese firms tapped in Marawi rehab

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 26 12:06 AM

Questions have been raised over the inclusion of China's firms in the rehabilitation plan on the war-torn city.  Read more »

HUDCC chief eyes temporary shelters for all Marawi evacuees within the year

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 21 11:19 AM

The government is eyeing to relocate all evacuees from the war-torn city of Marawi to temporary shelters this year, Housing Czar Eduardo del Rosario said Monday. Read more »