Balik Tanaw sa Sinapit ng mga Manggagawang Pilipino sa Taong 2018
Ang Kalagayan ng mga Manggagawa Nitong Nakaraang 2018 ay Isang Matibay na Tuntungan ng Mas Maraming Pagkilos at Pagtatagumpay sa Bagong Taon Ang Workers Advocates For Rights Network ay nagpapahatid ng...
View ArticleDuterte will never stop attacking the Church
President Rodrigo Duterte will never stop in attacking the Church and its faith as the Church leaders have no concrete and strong response to Duterte’s rants. Who cares if Duterte does not believe in...
View ArticleStreet scenes: Chinese New Year in Manila Chinatown
Manila’s Chinatown, tucked away in Ongpin Street, Binondo Manila, is the oldest Chinatown in the Philippines and in the world. Women of faith Hanging the New year spirit Mga bilog na prutas sa daan...
View ArticleRights groups picket at detained unionist’s hearing
The Free Bob Reyes Movement, a network consisting of progressive groups Karapatan, Bagong Alyansang Makabayan Quezon City and Sandigan ng Manggagawa sa Quezon City, held a protest action demanding the...
View ArticleAlternative news site Bulatlat under ‘denial of service’ attack
During the past weeks, the alternative online news website Bulatlat.com received series of “denial of service” attacks. The attacks started on January 19 and intensified on January 25 bringing the...
View ArticleAksyon Health Workers Party-list submits petition of supporters and members...
Aksyon Health Workers Party-list members and supporters trooped to the Supreme Court to submit their petition to be able to run in the May 2019 elections. Dr. Joseph Carabeo, president and first...
View ArticleManggagawa Partylist appeals to be allowed to run, calls to reject ‘Du-dirty...
A week after they last trooped to the Supreme Court (SC), supporters and members of Manggagawa Partylist knocked on the high court’s gates once more to ask that they be allowed to run. The group filed...
View ArticleWhere to spend a holiday? With the workers and the toiling masses
Students from the University of the Philippines Manila spent their Chinese New Year holiday integrating with Sumifru workers to better understand their fight against contractualization. The workers...
View ArticlePeople’s hero funeral march for Randy Malayao
A person like Randy Malayao would be described with many positive adjectives — and that was exactly what transpired during the days and nights of his wake in the eulogies and stories that friends and...
View ArticleYouth groups assail passage of Mandatory ROTC for Senior High School
Various youth groups assailed the passage of the Mandatory Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) in the Lower House on Wednesday, February 06, claiming that it paves the way for militarization within...
View Article#LaborVote2019 | Labor groups to push for labor agenda in the coming polls
Labor groups led by Defend Job Philippines (DJP) kicked-off their campaign #LaborVote2019 to put workers’ issues on the elections agenda of the people and the candidates. Coinciding with the start of...
View ArticleMedia groups, lawyers, artists condemn arrest of journalist Maria Ressa
“The arrest of Rappler CEO Maria Ressa on the clearly manipulated charge of cyber libel is a shameless act of persecution by a bully government,” said the National Directorate of the National Union of...
View ArticleInternational media groups, personalities hit arrest of Maria Ressa
International media groups and personalities added their voice to the outcry against the arrest of Rappler CEO and executive editor Maria Ressa. Below are their tweets. let’s be clear: this very...
View ArticleKampuhan ng mga manggagawang agrikultural, dinepensahan ng kolektibong pagluluto
Nitong Pebrero 10 nang umaga, inilunsad ang Luto! Laban! Sunday Cookout para sa NAMASUFA sa Liwasang Bonifacio, Maynila sa pangunguna ng Sama-samang Artista para sa Kilusang Agraryo (SAKA). Tumungo...
View ArticleAraw ng mga puso sa likod ng rehas na bakal
May katuturan pa kayang Araw ng Puso’y ipagdiwang Ng masang aba’t api ng mga may kapangyarihan– Na katiting mang hustisya’y pinagkakaitan? Paano babatiin ng “Happy Valentine!” Magsasakang iwinalay sa...
View ArticleIntensifying attacks against progressives, a big challenge to Church leaders
The President of the Philippines ordered aerial bombings in the hinterlands of Sulu and reinforces of checkpoints and military forces in some provinces like Basilan and Zamboanga peninsula. Hinterlands...
View ArticleCandidates urged: Bare platforms on ending oil price hikes and increase of...
This is the statement of labor group Defend Job Philippines today as they bring issues of rising costs of oil and prices of basic commodities and services to their daily voters’ education caravan and...
View ArticleTerminated PLDT contractual workers dismayed over recent CA decision
Terminated contractual workers of the Philippine Long Distance Telephone Company (PLDT) under the PLDT Organization of Workers and Employees for Rights (POWER) and pro-labor group Defend Job...
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