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The Philippine flag waves above the buildings at Barangay Bubong Madaya amid gunfights just about 100 meters away. The military hoisted the national emblem after they captured the nearby Balo-i Brige which became the stronghold of the ISIS-inspired Maute group when they attacked Marawi City in May 23. (Divina M. Suson)

?Gov’t speeds up Marawi’s recovery, evacuees want work, capital

The day after President Rodrigo Roa Duterte declared as liberated the embattled city of Marawi, the city and provincial government units announced they were speeding up the recovery and eventual return of displaced residents in the controlled or cleared areas.

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Read more about the article Army vows to crush CPP, NPA by end of 2018
Members of the Mt. Apo Subregional Command take a formation before their main activity starts to commemorate their 47th year anniversary somewhere in Bukidnon. (Ace R. Mornadante/davaotoday.com)

Army vows to crush CPP, NPA by end of 2018

A high-ranking military official vowed on Tuesday, October 17 to put an end to communist insurgency by the end of 2018?, a statement coming right? after President Rodrigo Duterte declared Marawi City ?“liberated” from the terrorist? control?.

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President Rodrigo R. Duterte answers queries from members of the media after administering the oath of office for the newly-appointed undersecretaries of different government agencies at the Rizal Hall of the Malacañan Palace on August 1, 2016. ACE MORANDANTE/PPD

Duterte an ‘icon of oligarchs,’ workers’ group says

A labor group now is calling President Rodrigo Duterte an "icon of oligarchs” after he castigated the protesting jeepney drivers for staging a two-day transport strike, an act which the president called as “rebellion.”

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