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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 »

Public infra projects for Marawi rehab 65 percent complete: task force

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 07:00 PM

Public infrastructure projects for the rehabilitation of war-torn Marawi are about 65 percent complete, a task force leading the effort said on Tuesday, some four years after the fierce 5-month battle that left the southern city in ruins.   Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: May 24, 2021

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 25 12:10 AM

Here are the day's top stories in photos. 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 »

Watching over the rebuild

Ferdinandh Cabrera, AFP
Posted at May 24 06:10 PM

Philippine soldiers on Sunday look over workers constructing a building at a main battleground in 2017 when Islamic State-inspired militants laid siege to the southern Philippine city of Marawi, resulting in a five-month campaign that claimed more than 1,000 lives until government troops re-took control. Read more »

Palace confident that Marawi 'completely rebuilt' before Duterte steps down

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 24 04:03 PM

Malacañang on Monday expressed confidence that the war-torn southern city of Marawi would be "completely rebuilt" before President Rodrigo Duterte bows out of office next year.   Read more »

Ilang pamilya di na natagpuan ang mga kaanak na naipit sa Marawi siege

ABS-CBN News
Posted at May 23 06:52 PM

Sa ikaapat na anibersaryo ng Marawi siege, nag-alay ng mga dasal ang iba't-ibang grupo sa daan-daang labi sa mass grave na hindi pa rin nakikilala hanggang ngayon. Read more »

Buildings rise 4 years after Marawi siege but few residents are allowed to go back

JC Gotinga, Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism
Updated as of May 23 01:26 PM

Four years since the start of the Marawi siege, buildings have risen and roads have been paved inside the former battle area but some residents still cannot return to their homes. 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 »

Reconstruction of Raya Mandaya mosque in Marawi

Froilan Gallardo, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 06:18 PM

Task Force Bangon Marawi, using private donations, has started the rehabilitation and reconstruction of mosques which were destroyed in the 2017 fighting in Marawi.  Read more »

Marawi rehabilitation up to 30 pct complete 3 yrs after siege: task force data

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 19 07:43 PM

The government has completed about a third of the Marawi Rehabilitation 3 years after Maute rebels laid siege to the Islamic City, the task force spearheading the project said Thursday. Read more »

When will the government rebuild Marawi?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 20 10:31 PM

The Bangsamoro Transition Authority is demanding answers from the government after President Rodrigo Duterte said rebuilding Marawi City may take more time.  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 »

Duterte urged: Set deadline for Marawi rehabilitation

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jul 29 07:56 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte should set a deadline for the rehabilitation of the southern city of Marawi that a terrorist siege left in ruins 3 years ago, an issue that he failed to mention in his State of Nation Address this week, a lawmaker said Wednesday. 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 »