MANILA – Filipino-American activists protested Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s visit to the United States for the first trilateral U.S.-Japan-Philippines leaders’ summit on April 11. The national day of action was led by the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan)-US. Protests were also held in the states of...
By MAVIC CONDEBulatlat.com GUINOBATAN, Albay – For communities living around Mayon Volcano’s six-kilometer danger zone, evacuation is part of their life. “We know what we are dealing with, so the sensible thing to do is [move] there,” Rowena Opeña told Bulatlat of...
Migrante International (MI) demanded an end to “oppressive and exploitative work environments” affecting Filipino sailors on the occasion of the International Day of the Seafarers last Sunday, June 25.
Aabot sa 27,000 ektarya o halos dalawang ulit ng laki ng Quezon City ng karagatan ang maaaring masira at kasalukuyang winawasak dahil sa 53 proyektong reklamasyon na nasa iba’t ibang antas ng pag-apruba ng pamahalaan.
Despite significant milestones in Baguio City’s recognition and protection of the LGBTQ+ community, organizers and participants of this year’s Pride March agree that their struggle for equal rights is still a long way.
An unverified bomb scare spread through Facebook Thursday morning disrupted classes in Santa Ana Central Elementary School and caused panic among parents and guardians of schoolchildren.
Davaoeños have been used to seeing a Duterte take action on the city’s peace and order situation.
Activists in the Cordillera continue to push back against what they perceived as political persecution, this time suing police officials and a witness for a murder charge against a leader of the Cordillera People Alliance (CPA).
By KATH M. CORTEZ Davao Today DAVAO CITY, Philippines – On the 125th anniversary of the Philippine independence, progressive groups here raise sovereignty issues as the Marcos administration shifts back the government’s alliance from China to the United States. During...
By ALYSSA MAE CLARIN Bulatlat.com MANILA — Lawyers who previously represented the Philippine government in cases against human rights defenders have entered their appearance as counsels for the National Security Council (NSC) as the trial seeking to unblock 27...
The New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Island announced the killers of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant Rogelio Posadas will be tried by the “Revolutionary People’s Court” in the island. NPA-Negros’ Apolinario Gatmaitan Command...
By GEELA GARCIA Bulatlat.com DAVAO CITY – A few steps away from a safe house, one can hear the Pangadas brothers, Mawing and Ismael, and the Diagone couple, Jeffry and Lerma, strumming the guitar and singing to familiar songs of resistance. The four were reunited...
By JONAS ALPASAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – On the 125th commemoration of Independence Day, Gabriela Women’s Party assailed the Marcos Jr administration’s disservice to the heroes who fought for the country’s freedom as he “remains to be an avid supporter of foreign-backed...