Research group IBON said that a wage hike towards a family living wage is a more than fair 50-50 split of profits between employers and Filipino workers. The group said that a meaningful wage hike is urgent for nominal wages to keep up with the rising cost of living. IBON stressed that raising...
Sa kabila ng pagtutol ng iba’t ibang koalisyon sa bansa, tuloy-tuloy ang mga mambabatas sa pagtulak ng pagbabago sa Konstitusyon. Anila, para ito sa ikauunlad ng Pilipinas. Pero ano ba ang tingin ng mga eksperto at mga organisasyong direktang nakikipag-ugnayan sa mga...
Ni NEIL AMBIONPinoy Weekly Pinagbabaril ng pinagsanib na puwersa ng Philippine National Police-Special Weapons and Tactics (PNP-SWAT) at “goons” ng Clarkhills Properties Corporation ang mga magsasaka at residente ng Sitio Balubad, Brgy. Anunas, Angeles City, Pampanga...
By SHERWIN DE VERANorthern Dispatch BAGUIO CITY — Four Cordillera activists, who filed a petition questioning their terrorist designation by the Philippine government, have asked the court to consider the series of “harassments” they have experienced during the...
ILOILO – A climb for a cause was successfully held in Pan de Azucar, an island in Concepcion town in Iloilo, on March 1 - 2, 2024. The activity was participated by various advocates and supporters of the campaign against the mining exploration on the island.It can be...
In the first six months of the Marcos Jr administration, the Children’s Legal Rights and Development Center documented 12 children killed. In 2023, 20 children died in Caloocan and Manila alone. By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com MANILA – Despite the pronouncements of...
By SHERWIN DE VERAwww.nordis.net BAGUIO CITY — The Klima Center has strongly denounced the continued red-tagging campaign and harassment against the leaders and members of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance. In a statement, human rights lawyer Dean Tony La Viña said his...
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMILBulatlat.com MANILA – “Things are no better under the Ferdinand Marcos Jr. government.” This was the assertion of the Philippine delegation of the Philippine Universal Periodic Review Watch (UPR Watch) made during a side event of the ongoing 55th...
By ALYSSA MAE CLARINBulatlat.com MANILA – An Olongapo-based journalist went missing while covering a violent demolition in sitio Balubad, barangay Anunas, Angeles City in Pampanga, March 12. According to initial reports from fellow journalists on the ground, K5 News...
By DOMINIC GUTOMAN AND ZYSA MEI ELLORANBulatlat.com MANILA – For environmental defenders, the government’s push for charter change (cha-cha) could worsen the already dire impacts of destructive mining corporations on vulnerable communities. The Kalipunan ng Katutubong...
Ni ANDREA JOBELLE ADANPinoy Weekly Para sa maraming paaralan at kabahayan, kaabang-abang ang anunsiyo ng Department of Education (DepEd) na dahan-dahan nang ibabalik ang school year sa orihinal na Hunyo hanggang Marso. Nakasaad sa DepEd Order No. 3, Series of 2024 na...
Research group IBON said that recent labor force data showing a drop in employed persons, combined with the phenomenal decrease in labor force participants and the swelling number of those not in the labor force, indicates a growing number of discouraged Filipino...
GENEVA, Switzerland—The Philippine UPR Watch again called for the abolition of the National Task Force To End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) and the junking of the controversial Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 in its ongoing participation at the 55th Regular...