The newly enacted Republic Act 11696 or the Marawi Siege Compensation Act of 2022 will pave the way for the complete rehabilitation of the war-torn city, Task Force Bangon Marawi chairperson Secretary Eduardo del Rosario said Thursday. “On behalf of our Maranaw brothers and sisters, I would like to extend my deepest gratitude to President Rodrigo Roa Duterte for signing Republic Act 11696 or the Marawi Siege Compensation Act of 2022,” del Rosario told reporters in a text message. The law, signed by Duterte on April 13, aims to provide monetary assistance to the conflict-affected residents in Marawi City. “This
The reigning NBA champions Milwaukee Bucks eliminated the Chicago Bulls with 116-100 victory in Game 5 on Wednesday. The Bucks’ star Giannis Antetokounmpo dropped 33 points while his teammates Pat Connaughton contributed with 20 points and Bobby Portis with 17 rebounds at Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. “After Game 2, we kind of talked about how we know what the deal was,” Antetokounmpo said, “The team knew what the deal was. We knew what we had to do.” Milwaukee Bucks managed to win series 4-1 despite playing Game 5 without one of their top performers, Khris Middleton, who sprained the medial
