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DOUBLE CELEBRATION. For the first time since the Marawi siege in 2017, the Task Force Bangon Marawi allows on Monday (May 2, 2022) Marawi City residents to gather at the Jameo Mindanao Al-Islamie Islamic Center or Grand Mosque. Located inside the 'most affected area', the mosque was heavily damaged during the siege and repaired with the help of public funds. (PNA photo by Divina M. Suson) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Marawi City's landmark, the Jameo Mindanao Al-Islamie Islamic Center or commonly called the Grand Mosque, is what defined the community for it to be known as the country'...

DENOUNCING INSURGENCY.Former members of New People's Army (NPA) front organizations burn rebel flags outside the People's Center and Library in Tacloban City in this Dec. 10, 2021 photo. At least 1,505 regular members of the NPA surrendered to the government as of the end of March 2022, a clear indication that the communist terrorist group is weakening, an official of the National Intelligence Coordination Agency said on Wednesday (April 13, 2022).(PNA file photo) TACLOBAN CITY - At least 1,505 regular members of the New People's Army (NPA) surrendered to the government as of the e...

(File photo) MANILA - Children in schools affected by Typhoon Odette will return to in-person schooling, two years after the Covid-19 pandemic and the super typhoon destroyed many of their school supplies and classrooms. The Department of Education (DepEd) earlier said some 4,000 schools have resumed in-person classes after 39 areas, including the National Capital Region, have been placed under the lowest Covid-19 Alert Level 1. Around 34 schools in Maasin City, Southern Leyte have resumed face-to-face classes while 51 schools in Caraga and 187 schools in Central Visayas have likewise taught s...

PNP deputy chief for operations, and JTF Covid-19 Shield commander, Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia (File photo) MANILA - Philippine National Police (PNP) chief, Gen. Dionardo Carlos, has appointed Lt. Gen. Rhodel Sermonia as the new Joint Task Force (JTF) Covid-19 Shield commander. "Effective Wednesday, March 2, Lt. Gen. Sermonia is designated as the (PNP) deputy chief for operations and concurrent Task Force commander of the enforcement arm of the national government in the implementation of quarantine rules and health protocols," Carlos said in a statement Wednesday night. Sermonia, the ...

PREPOSITIONED. Boxes of food packs are stored at the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) regional resource operations section warehouse in Palo, Leyte. The DSWD on Tuesday (Nov. 2, 2021) said it has prepositioned 10,444 family food packs in Eastern Visayas for faster response, especially during typhoon season.(Photo courtesy of DSWD) TACLOBAN CITY - The Department of Social Welfare and Development has prepositioned 10,444 family food packs in Eastern Visayas for faster response especially during typhoon season. Abelardo Bibat, DSWD Eastern Visayas regional information officer, ...