Flexible learning, inaalala ng mga mag-aaral ng RTU sa gitna ng mga nawalan...
Patuloy pa rin na isinusulong ng mga mag-aaral ng Rizal Technological University (RTU) kasama ang Rise for Education RTU ang kanilang panawagan na mass promotion at pag-refund sa kanila ng...
View ArticleOur Lady of Fatima University students complain about SOST program’s...
As the crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic continues, many universities in the country have proceeded with the implementation of online classes for the summer term. Our Lady of Fatima University –...
View ArticleKuwento ng mga construction worker sa lockdown sa pandemya
Inulat ng Department of Labor of Employment (DOLE) sa isang sesyon ng Senado na aabot sa limang milyong manggagawa ang mawawalan ng trabaho sa pagtatapos ng lockdown o Enhanced Community Quarantine...
View ArticleCommute without jeepneys and PUVs, how? Govt officials called out for first...
The government leaders who craft policies that allowed return to work but prohibited public transport do not care. They are numb to commuters’ suffering. They obviously do not commute to work. They...
View ArticlePhilippine government cancels VFA termination
Almost at the same time news broke of the Lower House’s approval of the much-criticized “anti terrorism bill” on second reading, Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Secretary Teddy Boy Locsin, Jr....
View ArticleAnim na driver na nanawagan ng #BalikPasada, hinuli ng pulis at sinampahan ng...
Tapos na ang isinagawang busina para sa #BalikPasada ang mahigit 30 drayber sa Monumento sa Caloocan nang dumating ang mga pulis ng Northern Police District at pilit na isinama ang anim sa mga tsuper...
View Article72 anyos na drayber at 5 pa, detinido pa rin matapos manawagan ng tulong at...
Si Elmer Cordero, 72 taong gulang, jeepney driver at kasapi ng PISTON ay isa sa anim na hinuli at dinetine matapos ang isinagawang busina para sa #BalikPasada ng mga tsuper sa may Monumento sa Caloocan...
View ArticleTotal of 2,703 health workers infected with COVID-19 as of June 3
Of the 2,703 health workers confirmed positive for COVID-19, there are still 45% or 1,206 active cases as of June 3. The government announced on June 4 through National Task Force COVID-19 deputy chief...
View ArticleFreedom of speech on lockdown
The nationwide lockdown has encroached on many of the people’s freedoms, and along with a strict stay at home order, freedom of speech was put on lockdown as well. From the lack of mass testing, to...
View ArticleFour in 10 BPO workers are in floating, no work-no pay status during lockdown
An online survey with 146 respondents conducted by the BPO Industry Employees Network (BIEN) from May 19 to May 26, 2020 revealed that 37.7 percent or roughly 4 out of 10 BPO workers are either in...
View ArticleCOVID-19 deaths breach 1,000, less health workers to receive compensation...
The Department of Health (DOH) reported nine deaths on June 7, bringing the total to 1,003. These deaths are of those confirmed for COVID-19. There are many more deaths with pneumonia cases or with...
View ArticleWithout findings or evidence, Lacson suspects anti-terrorism bill opponents...
Senator Panfilo “Ping” Lacson, author and principal sponsor of the Anti-Terrorism Bill in the Senate and the version that the Lower House adopted to fast-track its passage, suspected that groups or...
View ArticleThere is no law prohibiting rallies during the COVID-19 period – lawyers
The Concerned Lawyers for Civil Liberties (CLCL) condemned the spate of arrests by members of the Philippine National Police (PNP) of people exercising their constitutional right to freedom of...
View ArticleSugar workers’ leader arrested in Negros Occidental, groups accuse police of...
Gaspar Davao, 55, an organizer among sugar workers in northern Negros Occidental in Escalante City, was arrested at around 7pm on June 9 in Barangay Caduhaan, Cadiz City. Gaspar and his companion,...
View Article46 new COVID-19 cases among health workers on June 9, while positive...
From June 8 to 9, there are 46 new cases among health workers, bringing the total to 2,787. With the 518 COVID-19 cases reported, the new cases among health workers make up 9% of cases on June 9....
View ArticleOpen letter: Over 100 international lawyers and lawyers’ associations urge:...
June 11, 2020 Dear President Rodrigo Duterte, Justice Secretary Menardo Guevarra, and members of the Congress of the Philippines: We, the undersigned lawyers and legal organizations from around the...
View ArticleIN PHOTOS: Grand mañanita to junk ‘terror bill’
A protest against the anti-terrorism bill was held on the 122nd Philippine Independence Day inside the University of the Philippines Diliman. The bill has been in President Rodrigo Duterte’s desk for...
View ArticleLacson is dead wrong that Anti-Terrorism Council under the new terror bill...
Concerned Lawyers for Civil Liberties (CLCL) said Senator Panfilo M. Lacson is dead wrong in his assertion that the Anti-Terrorism Council (ATC) under the new terror bill does not have judicial...
View ArticleProgressive groups in Cavite hold “mañanita” on Independence Day
Despite the warnings against outdoor protests by the authorities due to COVID-19 pandemic, progressive organizations held the grand “mañanita” on Independence Day at Pala-Pala, Cavite as a satirical...
View ArticleGroup of lawyers asks DOJ to recommend veto of the terror bill
The Concerned Lawyers for Civil Liberties (CLCL) asked Department of Justice (DOJ) Sec. Menardo Guevarra and the DOJ to consider the constitutional implications of the new terror bill when conducting...
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