Topic: marawi

Roque: Duterte won't step down unless...

Roque: Duterte won't step down unless...

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 18 11:08 PM

President Rodrigo Duterte will not step down unless Marawi is back to its former glory in the wake of a five-month crisis that left the city in ruins, a Palace official said. Read more »

In 'tiangge' capital of the Philippines, Marawi folk thrive, hope for peace

In 'tiangge' capital of the Philippines, Marawi folk thrive, hope for peace

Patrick Quintos, Cathy Yang and Joel Guinto, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Feb 16 02:56 PM

Seated behind a glass display of iPhones and Samsung Galaxies that she's selling at bargain prices, Emz Alawi fixes the antenna on her cellphone that also doubles as a TV, hoping for news updates on relatives in Marawi City who are rebuilding after 5 months of conflict. Read more »

3 suspected militants killed near Marawi City

3 suspected militants killed near Marawi City

Reuters
Updated as of Feb 10 04:33 AM

MANILA - Government troops have killed three suspected members of the pro-Islamic State Maute group, the army said on Friday, including a fighter broken out of jail in a southern city taken over by militants last year. Read more »

ASEAN: Scale and complexity of terror threat growing

ASEAN: Scale and complexity of terror threat growing

Reuters
Posted at Feb 06 08:47 PM

SINGAPORE - The terrorist threat facing Southeast Asia is growing as foreign fighters return to the region, Southeast Asian defense ministers said in a joint statement on Tuesday in which they pledged to improve cooperation to tackle militancy. Read more »

LOOK: Former Lady Eagles give back to Marawi

LOOK: Former Lady Eagles give back to Marawi

ABS-CBN Sports
Posted at Feb 06 05:18 PM

In an effort to help rebuild the war-ravaged city of Marawi, former members of the Ateneo Lady Eagles Women's Volleyball team and current BanKo Perlas players gave back by visiting the city and handing out some donations. Read more »

Military opens new donation channel for slain, wounded soldiers

Military opens new donation channel for slain, wounded soldiers

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 31 08:20 PM

MANILA - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has opened a bank account for donations for all slain and wounded soldiers following the success of the call for aid for troops killed and hurt in the Marawi siege, military spokesperson Col. Edgard Arevalo said Wednesday. Read more »

Shelters for Marawi's displaced

Shelters for Marawi's displaced

Froilan Gallardo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 31 02:30 PM

Marawi residents sit under the shelter of newly constructed houses in Barangay Sagonsongan, Marawi City on Tuesday.  Read more »

Duterte distributes transition shelters to Marawi residents

Duterte distributes transition shelters to Marawi residents

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 31 12:41 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday led the distribution of transition shelters to displaced residents of Marawi City, appealing to the people of the war-torn city never to let their place fall into the hands of terrorists again. Read more »

Gov't to build P400-million military camp in Marawi

Gov't to build P400-million military camp in Marawi

Joey Taguba Yecyec, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jan 30 06:03 PM

A 10-hectare military camp worth P400 million will be developed in Barangay Kapataran here in the coming months as government hopes to fortify the conflict-stricken area to prevent the re-entry of terrorists.   Read more »

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