Mayor Majul seeks return of Marawi from MGCQ to MECQ

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur: The city administration of the Islamic City of Marawi has asked the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging infectious Diseases to bring back the status of quarantine of the city from Modified General Community Quarantine (MGCQ) to Modified Enhanced Community Quarantine (EMCQ) citing the spike of… Read More Mayor Majul seeks return of Marawi from MGCQ to MECQ

Bacolod Kalawi LGU, agencies conduct Lake Lanao clean up drive

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA BACOLOD KALAWI, Lanao del Sur: The Municipal Government of Bacolod Kalawi in the province of Lanao del Sur has organized and led a Clean Up Drive in Lake Lanao River Basin at its beautiful Balut island on Tuesday, June 30, 2020. Municipal Mayor Nora L. Dipatuan said the protection of… Read More Bacolod Kalawi LGU, agencies conduct Lake Lanao clean up drive

Marawi bans garbage trucks coming from outside the city

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA As many roads in the Islamic city of Marawi are being under repair, the city local government unit (LGU) has issued new guidelines on all trucks plying and traversing its roads to ease the aggravating traffic flow in the city.“ The local government unit (LGU) of the Islamic City of… Read More Marawi bans garbage trucks coming from outside the city

DTI Marawi team distributes 4,631 grocery kits to IDPs

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA MARAWI CITY, Lanao del Sur: The Marawi team of the Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) has so far distributed 4, 631 Grocery Kits to Marawi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) and 1, 336 additional School Supplies for Marawi team only, an official said. The distribution front liners in Marawi started… Read More DTI Marawi team distributes 4,631 grocery kits to IDPs

Quarantine facility in Bacolod Kalawi ready

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA BACOLOD KALAWI, Lanao del Sur: The Municipality of Bacolod-Kalawi in Lanao del Sur has set up its own Isolation Area -– a healthcare facility designed to house individuals who may be subjected to quarantine and further health monitoring. Municipal Mayor Nora Lucman Dipatuan in a statement in their local government… Read More Quarantine facility in Bacolod Kalawi ready

UN-Habitat COVID-19 response kicks off in Marawi

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA MARAWI CITY: The United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) has turned over the first batch of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and disinfectant supplies to the City Government of Marawi as it officially launched here on Monday “Covid-19 Response As We Rebuild Marawi,” a project financed by UN-Habitat’s Global Emergency Response Fund. Part of UN-Habitat’s global… Read More UN-Habitat COVID-19 response kicks off in Marawi

Bacolod Kalawi suspends Tarawi, congregations due to Covid-19

The municipal government of Bacolod-Kalawi has suspended the conduct of ‘Tarawi’ and other congregational prayers (Jama) during the Holy Month of Ramadhan as a preventive measure against the coronavirus disease (Covid-19). The decision to suspend Tarawi and other congregations was made at a general consultation meeting held on Tuesday, April 21, 2020 which was co-chaired… Read More Bacolod Kalawi suspends Tarawi, congregations due to Covid-19

PNP, Army join local officials to distribute food reliefs in Pantao Ragat

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL YAHYA MARAWI CITY: The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Army (PA) have joined officials of the provincial government of Lanao del Norte in bringing basic goods to the residents of the province’ municipality of Pantao Ragat. Ms. Sittie Aminah Quibranza-Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte Provincial Administrator and the Deputy Responsible… Read More PNP, Army join local officials to distribute food reliefs in Pantao Ragat

Gandamra belies report on lockdown in Marawi

By ROCAYA SUMNDAD OTICAL MARAWI CITY: The city mayor of the Islamic city of Marawi has belied reports that there will be a lockdown in this southern Islamic city even as authorities are implementing their mandates in connection with the extended Enhanced Community Quarantine (ECQ). Mayor Majul U. Gandamra said on Sunday in the local government… Read More Gandamra belies report on lockdown in Marawi