Marawi Year 1: A patchwork of sketchy plans, loose rules, uncertain funding

Original Source    2018-05-22 00:05

The siege of the Islamic City of Marawi marks its first anniversary on May 23 but its vaunted multi-billion peso rehabilitation and reconstruction program remains a patchwork of disconnected promises mired in multiple problems.
The government has pledged to roll out a total of 892 programs, activities, and projects for Marawi under an ambitious “master plan.” The target completion date for the mammoth venture is by 2022, or before President Rodrigo R. Duterte bows out of office.
But this master …




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