By Raymund B. Villanueva Kodao Productions MANILA – Ferdinand Marcos Jr. dodged the impeachment bullet as a congressional committee overwhelmingly voted to declare the two complaints against him as “insufficient in substance.” Voting 42 in favor of the motion of insufficiency with a lone...
Ni M.A. ABRILPinoy Weekly Mahiya naman kayo!” patama ni Pangulong Ferdinand Marcos Jr. sa kanyang ikaapat na State of the Nation Address sa mga opisyal ng gobyerno at kontratistang sangkot sa mga maanomalyang flood control project. Sinundan ito ng hiyawan. Hindi raw...
Ni CHARLES EDMON PEREZPinoyweekly.org Ibinasura ng Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 30 sa Bambang, Nueva Vizcaya ang mga kasong resistance and disobedience against persons in authority at obstruction of justice laban sa pitong dinampot ng pulisya noong Ene. 23 sa...
A respondent to government’s string of terrorism financing charges vowed courage after a regional trial court (RTC) convicted two fellow rights defenders and activists of the same charge last week. After Branch 45 of the Tacloban RTC judged lay worker Marielle...
By FRANCK DICK ROSETEBulatlat.com CAGAYAN DE ORO — Lawyers of detained journalist Frenchie Mae Cumpio and lay worker Marielle Domequil maintained that their clients are innocent, disagreeing with the court decision that was only based on testimonies from “rebel...
By ARTEMIO DUMLAOwww.nordis.net BAYOMBONG, Nueva Vizcaya—On January 23, tension gripped Bitnong, Dupax del Norte, as government authorities dispersed a human barricade in Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya, against a mining firm’s exploration project, arresting seven...
Despite sunny projections from the Marcos administration, the World Bank, and other financial institutions, the Philippine economy is on a continuing trajectory of slowdown unless its growth engines are fundamentally reformed, IBON Foundation said. Headline growth...
By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com MANILA – At the start of the year, fisherfolk under the banner of Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya (Pamalakaya) call on the government to review clean energy projects that trample the human rights and welfare of coastal...
By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com MANILA – Karapatan Southern Tagalog reported a missing youth activist missing after a series of aerial bombing and strafing on January 1 in Occidental Mindoro. Chantal Anicoche immersed with the peasants and Mangyan indigenous...
By RAYMUND VILLANUEVAwww.nordis.net QUEZON CITY—The National Democratic Front of the Philippines in Cagayan Valley (NDFP-CV) has raised alarm over the disappearance of one of its regional staff, who has been out of contact for over three weeks. In a statement, NDFP-CV...
By SHERWIN DE VERAwww.nordis.net VIGAN CITY—The Save Baguio Market Movement and other groups are urging the city council to officially accept the withdrawal of SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SMPHI) from the Public Market Redevelopment Project. SMPHI holds the original...
Filipino groups condemned United States’ military attacks on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela and the abduction of its head of state last Saturday “on fabricated drug war and terrorism pretexts.” Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) called for Filipino solidarity...
By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com MANILA – The United States (US), through its president Donald Trump, confirmed that they carried out a series of airstrikes and explosions around Caracas, Venezuela in the early hours of the morning of January 3. The Bolivarian Republic...