JV asks JMS: Hinggil sa pagbagsak ng popularidad ni Duterte sa mahihirap
Sang-ayon sa mga huling sarbey ng SWS at Pulse Asia ngayong taong ito (isingawa sa ikatlong kwarto ng taon at inilabas noong Oktubre), nagsimula na ang pagbaba ng trust at satisfaction ratings ni...
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Setting the record straight on the Commission on Human Rights
The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) is a constitutionally mandated independent office tasked to investigate violations of the people’s civil and political rights by state parties and actors. It was...
View ArticleThe Cane Cutters
There is a fifth season: Sorrow. Molasses of tears, payless sick days, The syrup of misfortune. The sweetness of sugar Is the taste of oblivion. A cane is a cocoon Of centuries, Of back-breaking...
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Fluvial protest against reclamation faced harassment afloat Manila Bay
Members of the Philippine Coast Guard (PCG) prevented some 20 fishing boats carrying 100 fisherfolks from Bulacan, Cavite and Navotas in holding a fluvial protest against reclamation in Manila Bay on...
View ArticleEdukasyon para sa mga Lumad
Edukasyon ang nagiging tiket ng halos lahat upang makaahon daw sa hirap ng buhay. Edukasyon ang nagiging behikulo upang matuklas ang mga bagay lampas sa kinamulatang kapaligiran. Edukasyon din ang...
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Activist groups slam Duterte’s ‘creeping dictatorship’ amid peace talks...
“The element of President Rodrigo Duterte’s emerging dictatorship are clear for everyone to see.” This is the statement of militant group, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) and its allied...
View ArticleHomeless Floodway residents to Duterte: “Give us homes this Christmas”
Exactly a month before Christmas and a month after homeless residents from East Bank Manggahan Floodway in Barangay Sta. Lucia, Pasig mounted their ‘homeless camp’ at the gate of Malacañang Palace,...
View ArticleYouth groups launch Paskuhang Bakwit for Mindanao refugees
Youth-led peace network Kalinaw Metro Manila and Manila Youth Act Now launched Paskuhang Bakwit, a gift-giving outreach activity for displaced Lumad due to mining and militarization, in the University...
View ArticleKung pagkaitan ng edukasyon
Kabataan ang pag-asa ng bayan—isa sa pinakatanyag na pahayag ng pambansang bayaning si Jose Rizal. Pero paano nga ba matutugunan ng mga kabataan sa kasalukuyan ang ganitong hamon kung sila mismo ay...
View ArticleMga sangkot sa pagpatay sa kabataang Lumad, sinampahan ng kaso sa DOJ
Nagsagawa ng kilos-protesta ang mga grupo ng kabataan at Lumad sa harap ng Department of Justice noong Nobyembre 24 upang patuloy na singilin ang hustisya para sa pamamaslang sa 19-taong gulang na...
View ArticleWomen pub thanks three Filipina leaders for inspiration
The Lily, the first US newspaper for and by women, began a “Thankful Chain” where one woman shares the story of another woman leader they look up to. The chain of eight included Filipina women...
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Kaarawan ni Baby Lance sa ‘homeless camp’
Isang araw bago ang unang buwan ng ‘homeless camp’ sa Mendiola ng mga tinanggalan ng tahanan mula sa East Bank Manggahan Floodway, nagdiwang ng kanyang unang kaarawan si Lance kasama ang mga kapitbahay...
View ArticleWhat the peace talks would have accomplished by end of 2017
An agreement between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) to pursue the fifth and sixth round of talks, deciding for them...
View ArticlePiston, No To Jeepney Phaseout Coalition, nagdeklara ng tigil-pasada sa...
Kasado na ang panibagong pambansang tigil-pasada ng No To Jeepney Phaseout Coalition at PISTON sa Disyembre 4 at 5 bilang protesta sa nalalapit na deadline ng pagpasada ng mga lumang jeepney pagpasok...
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Lumad children, child rights advocates hound DepEd Sec. Briones at Makati forum
She did not face them, but she saw them. She did not speak with them, but she heard them. Finally? In a “Truth, Trust and Democracy in the Age of Selfies, Trolls and Bots,” forum at a hotel in Makati...
View ArticleProclamation 360 does not follow agreed process for talks termination – NDFP
“Proclamation 360 is merely a unilateral announcement by GRP [Government of the Philippines] President Duterte of his decision to terminate the peace negotiations, on dubious grounds as it may be....
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IN PHOTOS: Kabataang Makabayan holds lightning rally ahead of 53rd anniversary
Members of Leftist underground youth organization, Kabataang Makabayan Lucille Gypsy Zabala Brigade, under the National Democratic Front Metro Manila, staged a lightning rally at the University Belt...
View ArticleGroups seek alternatives to DOTr, LTFRB PUV modernization program
No to Jeepney Phaseout Coalition and PISTON announced the two-day transport strike that they would hold on December 4 and 5. The groups also sought the junking of the current Public Utility Vehicle...
View ArticlePeace talks and human rights
Among the successful outcomes of the Government of Philippines (GRP) – National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace negotiations is the Comprehensive Agreement for the Respect of Human...
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