The remains of slain Abu Sayyaf sub-leader Isnilon Hapilon and Maute Group leader Omar Maute will receive an Islamic burial but the military says it will not disclose where the ceremony will take place.
Her family had millions-worth of hardware business and a house and lot in Marawi City.
Government soldiers recovered 27 more bodies at the main battle site here since Monday.
For seven years, excavating canals and constructing roads are what Jelbin Darantinao has done for a living. But these days his employer has taken him to a role that reminds him of how a war refuses to choose which innocent lives it would take.
The local government units of Lanao del Sur province and Marawi City hold a mass burial at the Maqbara Mass Grave in Barangay Papandayan Thursday morning, October 5 for 36 sets of unidentified human remains retrieved from the main battle area. This is the third batch of mass burial that the Provincial Crisis Management Committee facilitated. (Divina M. Suson/davaotoday.com)