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Read more about the article US, AFP ‘exaggerated’ collaboration worsens Marawi crisis—Moro group
ON FIRE. Black smoke billowed from the area of Sarimanok in Marawi City on Saturday morning, May 27 as attack helicopters of the Armed Forces of the Philippines pounded the area where members of Maute group are believed to be holding their position. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

US, AFP ‘exaggerated’ collaboration worsens Marawi crisis—Moro group

The collaboration between the US forces and the Armed Forces of the Philippines only worsens the crisis in the besieged Marawi City, a Moro leader said in a statement on Wednesday.

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Read more about the article ‘Kapagugopa’: Groups initiate community kitchen for Marawi evacuees
Photos by Rural Missionaries of the Philippines-Northern Mindanao Region (RMP-NMR)

‘Kapagugopa’: Groups initiate community kitchen for Marawi evacuees

As the crisis in the besieged Marawi City enters on the 23rd day, several religious groups initiated a community kitchen to feed the thousands evacuees. 

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Read more about the article Marawi residents brave the streets to get belongings
LOADED. Residents from Barangay Datu Saber of Marawi City hire a public utility jeepney to salvage their belongings and transport it outside the city as the fighting goes on against local terrorists and government forces. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Marawi residents brave the streets to get belongings

As military operations intensify here, six families who evacuated from Barangay Datu Saber returned to the ravaged city to get what were left of their belongings.

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Read more about the article 3-day interfaith humanitarian mission to aid victims of all-out war in Mindanao
INTERFAITH MISSION -- Nearly 700 volunteers from various parts of the country will participate the three-day interfaith humanitarian mission that started on Wednesday, June 14. The mission will cover the areas of Marawi City, President Roxas in North Cotabato and Matanao in Davao del Sur. (Alexander Lopez/davaotoday.com)

3-day interfaith humanitarian mission to aid victims of all-out war in Mindanao

Nearly a thousand volunteers from various parts of Mindanao and from Luzon will take part in a three-day interfaith humanitarian mission that will begin today, June 14.

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Read more about the article Professor says Duterte fulfills promises but gains more enemies
Professor Ramon Beleno III of the Ateneo de Davao University says President Rodrigo Duterte fulfills most of his campaign promises but gains more enemies along the way. Beleno said in a press conference on Monday, June 12, at SM City Davao, that Duterte's war on drugs and anti-corruption campaign earned him a number of oppositions particularly from human rights advocates and liberal minded people.

Professor says Duterte fulfills promises but gains more enemies

Duterte fulfilled most of his campaign promises but gained more enemies along the way, claimed a local professor here.

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