WITH all legal obstacles lifted, preparations for the burial of former President Ferdinand Marcos are underway.

A military official said construction on the area where the former strongman will be laid to rest at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (Heroes’ cemetery) in Taguig City has resumed. Work at the site was halted when the Supreme Court issued a status quo ante order in August.

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