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By SHERWIN DE VERANorthern Dispatch BAGUIO CITY — The number of organizations expressing outrage and condemnation over the reported abduction of two environmental activists in Pangasinan continues to grow. In a March 24 statement, Karapatan Central Luzon reported that unknown assailants mauled

Ni MICHELLE MABINGNAYPinoy Weekly Maagang namulat sa pag-uunyon si Alona Soriano. Bago pa man maging ganap na manggagawa, alam na niya ang kahalagahan ng unyon sa isang pagawaan—nagtataguyod ng nakabubuhay na sahod, regularisasyon, maayos na benepisyo at iba pang karapatan sa paggawa.

By SHERWIN DE VERANorthern Dispatch BAGUIO CITY — The abduction case of two environmental activists in Pangasinan has been added to the growing number of “short-term disappearances,” an emerging global trend that the Office of the High Commissioner on Human Rights noted

By JUSTN UMALIBulatlat.com SANTA CRUZ, Laguna – Hundreds of workers from Dutch semiconductor company Nexperia Philippines protested an impending “temporary layoff” of 54 workers outside their plant in Cabuyao City, Laguna, March 22. At least 300 Nexperia workers staged a protest outside

By MARICAR PIEDADIBON Foundation The announcement of Ramon Ang’s San Miguel Corporation (SMC) winning the Php170.6-billion deal to rehabilitate the Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA) did not sit well with a lot of people. Privatization it seems is a traumatic word for

By LIA MERCADOBulatlat.com MANILA – The Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) expressed concerns over the demolition of fishing structures in Navotas City along Manila Bay. Ina statement, Pamalakaya said, “Affected fisherfolk and other residents ‘highly believe’ that the dismantling

Ni NUEL BACARRAKodao Productions Marahil ay nakaramdam na ang halos lahat sa atin kung paano magutom sa iba’t ibang pagkakataon. Maaaring nangyari ito minsan sa loob ng isa, tatlo o anim na oras. Para sa isang estudyante, mahirap mag-memorya o unawain ang

The latest report from the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) revealed that Western Visayas is the most affected region with P687.7 million ($12.3M) in agricultural damage, followed by Mimaropa, Cagayan Valley, Ilocos, Calabarzon, and Zamboanga peninsula. By ZYSA MEI

The railroading and passage of the Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) No. 7 shows that the House had already decided on the bill as soon as it was filed. It was irrelevant that the arguments for economic Charter change (Cha-cha) did not

Environmental groups held a rally in front of the The Netherlands Embassy in Makati last Friday, March 22, to demand accountability for two Dutch company’s involvement in the San Miguel Corporation’s P735-billion New Manila International Airport (NMIA) project on Manila Bay. Environmental