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Read more about the article Learning spaces in evacuation centers to help displaced school children from Marawi
WELCOME. Schoolchildren displaced during Marawi siege are welcome to enroll in any public school in Iligan City, DepED Secretary Leonor Briones said. The agency is also establishing learning spaces in evacuation centers that will help displaced schoolchildren cope up with their lessons. (davaotoday.com photo by Alex D. Lopez)

Learning spaces in evacuation centers to help displaced school children from Marawi

The Department of Education is now establishing learning spaces inside the evacuation centers and public schools here that will provide conducive areas for displaced schoolchildren from Marawi to study their lessons.

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MORE ASSISTANCE. Aside from the aid previously distributed to the 169 displaced families now housed at the gymnasium of Fisheries High School in Buru-un, Iligan City, President Rodrigo Duterte, turns over cash aid to the DSWD which the President intend to be given to each of the families staying in said evacuation center on Tuesday, June 20. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

MORE ASSISTANCE

Aside from the aid previously distributed to the 169 displaced families now housed at the gymnasium of Fisheries High School in Buru-un, Iligan City, President Rodrigo Duterte, turns over cash aid to the DSWD which the President intend to be given to each of the families staying in said evacuation center on Tuesday, June 20. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Duterte to Maranaos: Forgive the gov’t, forgive me
'FORGIVE ME'. President Rodrigo Duterte asks for forgiveness from Maranaos during his visit to the evacuation center at Fisheries High School in Buru-un, Iligan City on Tuesday, June 20. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Duterte to Maranaos: Forgive the gov’t, forgive me

Despite the unfavorable weather condition, President Rodrigo Duterte pushed through with his scheduled visit to more than 169 families now seeking temporary refuge at the gymnasium of the Fisheries High School in Buru-un here on Tuesday afternoon, June 20.

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'FORGIVE ME'. President Rodrigo Duterte asks for forgiveness from Maranaos during his visit to the evacuation center at Fisheries High School in Buru-un, Iligan City on Tuesday, June 20. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

‘FORGIVE ME’

President Rodrigo Duterte asks for forgiveness from Maranaos during his visit to the evacuation center at Fisheries High School in Buru-un, Iligan City on Tuesday, June 20. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article Troopers not using poison bomb in Marawi
NO POISON BOMB . JTF Marawi spokesperson Lt. Col. Jo-Ar Herrera (left) told reporters in a press conference at the Provincial Capitol in Marawi on Monday that government troopers are not using poison bomb during the ongoing military offensives against the members of Maute. Brig. Gen. Ramiro Manuel Rey (right), commander of TF Ranao is also present during the press conference. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Troopers not using poison bomb in Marawi

The Joint Task Force Marawi said land and air forces of the Armed Forces of the Philippines involved in the continuing military offensives against the ISIS-linked Maute Group here do not use poison bombs.

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