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)
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.
Memoranda citing intelligence reports of possible terror attacks in some areas in the country are making its rounds in social media.
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)
The City Council is on the process of finalizing an ordinance which seeks to punish terrorist activities linked to the Islamic State or ISIS.
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.
Malacanang on Monday said the focus of the government security forces in clearing the besieged Marawi City remains on combat, intelligence and civil military operations.
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.
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)
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)
