Author: ALEX D. LOPEZ

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SHABU RECOVERED. Task Force Marawi presented to the media on Monday 11 packs of high-grade shabu weighing 11 kilos with an estimated market value of P110 million to P250 million. The contrabands were recovered from a house used by Maute members as a stronghold but was abandoned by the terrorists after an intense firefight on Sunday, June 18. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

HIGH-GRADE

Task Force Marawi presents to the media on Monday, June 19, 11 packs of high-grade shabu weighing a kilo each with an estimated market value of P110 million to P250 million. The Army said the contrabands were recovered from a house used by members of the Maute group as a stronghold but was abandoned after an intense firefight on Sunday, June 18. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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Read more about the article 2 deaths due to diarrhea recorded in Lanao Sur evacuation centers
AWAY FROM HOME. At the evacuation center, families will have to go through the daily discomforts, far from what they used to live in their homes and communities. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com photo)

2 deaths due to diarrhea recorded in Lanao Sur evacuation centers

A top health official in Lanao del Sur province confirmed on Monday two cases of death among the evacuees in the area due to diarrhea.

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Read more about the article Army recovers 11 kilos of shabu in Marawi
SHABU RECOVERED. Task Force Marawi presented to the media on Monday 11 packs of high-grade shabu weighing 11 kilos with an estimated market value of P110 million to P250 million. The contrabands were recovered from a house used by Maute members as a stronghold but was abandoned by the terrorists after an intense firefight on Sunday, June 18. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

Army recovers 11 kilos of shabu in Marawi

Eleven kilos of shabu contained in 11 packs were recovered by the Philippine Army in one of the conflict areas in Marawi, the Joint Task Force Marawi reported.

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PROUD FATHER. He may or may not be fully aware that last Sunday, June 18, when this photo was taken, was Father’s Day, but proud father Saidomar Gibansa, despite their difficult situation inside the evacuation center at the gymnasium in Balo-i town in Lanao del Norte, expresses happiness that his family was able to escape safely from Marawi City when the fighting broke out last May 23. Gibansa is carrying his seven-month-old and youngest son in this photo. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

PROUD FATHER

He may or may not be fully aware that last Sunday, June 18, when this photo was taken, was Father’s Day, but proud father Saidomar Gibansa, despite their difficult situation inside the evacuation center at the gymnasium in Balo-i town in Lanao del Norte, expresses happiness that his family was able to escape safely from Marawi City when the fighting broke out last May 23. Gibansa is carrying his seven-month-old and youngest son in this photo. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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SPOTTED. An aircraft, that resembles a US P3 Orion surveillance and reconnaissance plane, hovers over the skies of Marawi City on Sunday, June 18. The same plane was previously spotted in the skies of Marawi in the past days. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

SPOTTED

An aircraft, that resembles a US P3 Orion surveillance and reconnaissance plane, hovers over the skies of Marawi City on Sunday, June 18. The same plane was previously spotted in the skies of Marawi in the past days. (Alex D. Lopez/davaotoday.com)

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