 |
MANILA, Philippines – Days after President Rodrigo Duterte returned from a trip to Beijing, a lawmaker urged the President to help some 200,000 undocumented overseas… 10/28/2016
|
Philippines
Duterte urged: Help 200,000 undocumented OFWs in China
Environment sec vows moratorium on new mining
 |
QUEZON CITY, Philippines – To the delight of thousands of indigenous and Moro people environment and natural resources secretary Gina Lopez said that her office… 10/28/2016
|
End US interference in PH econ affairs, gov’t urged
 |
On the eve of the Duterte administration’s 100th day, research group IBON said that the government should not just be open to United States (US)… 10/28/2016
|
Many Filipinos had trouble spending on food and services in past three months — IBON Survey
 |
Research group IBON’s most recent survey shows many respondents saying that they had difficulty in buying food and paying for their children’s schooling and health expenses.… 10/28/2016
|
50 injured, 29 nabbed as police disperse protest at US embassy
 |
“Today, we witnessed how even our local security forces are keen on employing violent tactics to quell the dissent of the marginalized and the oppressed.”… 10/20/2016
|
STATEMENT: AlterMidya condemns illegal arrest, assault of journalists in violent dispersals
 |
ALTERMIDYA, a national network of alternative media groups, strongly condemns the attack on journalists covering the protest at the US embassy Wednesday morning. Close to… 10/20/2016
|
Duterte visit signifies ‘full recovery’ of PH-China relations
 |
BEIJING, China – President Rodrigo Duterte’s visit to China was successful in restoring the “friendship” between the Philippines and China, according to the Chinese government.… 10/20/2016
|
National minorities put crime scene yellow tape on mining firms’ gates
 |
By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com MANILA – Some 400 members of indigenous people’s groups from Northern Luzon trooped to Makati for a series of picket protests… 10/14/2016
|
De Lima to file ‘test case’ vs Duterte before Supreme Court
 |
MANILA–Amid incessant attacks against her, Senator Leila de Lima said on Tuesday, October 11, that she is set to file a case against no less… 10/14/2016
|
Int’l criminal court ‘closely following’ PH war on drugs
|
MANILA, Philippines – The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague is “closely following” the war on drugs in the Philippines to see if the… 10/14/2016
|