Mahigit isang buwan na nang muling simulan ang demolisyon ng mga tahungan sa Navotas sa isang bahagi ng Manila Bay. Katwiran ng lokal ng pamahalaan na naglabas ng utos ng demolisyon noong Pebrero, ‘iligal’ at ‘marumi’ ang mga tahungan. Paliwanag ng Navotas LGU, sinusunod lamang nito ang...
Umalma ang mga magsasaka ng Solidarity of Peasants Against Exploitation (STOP Exploitation) at Alyansa dagti Mannalon ti Ilocos Norte (Peasant Alliance in Ilocos Norte or AMIN) sa maanomalyang paggmit ng mahigit P66 milyong halaga ng tobacco excise tax na...
At some point, in one of the numerous checkpoints one has to pass through travelling the highway (smile, show some ID, say where you've been and where you're going to), a fully armed soldier went into our bus carrying a laminated roster of wanted terrorists, their...
HUWAG DAW mabahala sa Martial Law dahil terorista lang ang target nito at hindi ordinaryong mamayan, aktibista, o sibilyan. Sisiguraduhin daw ng gobyerno na walang mangyayaring paglabag sa karapatang pantao ng mga taga-Mindanao. Pero sinu-sino ba ang mga nasa likod ng...
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Bakit na Moro mula sa Marawi City at mga sundalong militar. Larawan ni Jaja Necosia/The Breakaway Media Nang mag-umpisa ang bakbakan sa Marawi City, sinabi mismo ni Army Chief Lt. Gen. Eduardo Año na walang ISIS (Islamic State in Iraq and Syria) sa Pilipinas, at...
THE LINGERING economic crisis of the global capitalist system is now intensifying geopolitical struggles and social conflicts all over the world. Imperialist states, led by the U.S., are becoming ever more aggressive in capturing and controlling more territories...
In the four days since Pres. Rodrigo Duterte placed Mindanao under Martial Law, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) has carried out air strikes and heavy artillery shelling in eight provinces with the presence of communist rebels, leading to the death of one...
Several residents of Marawi City have taken to social media to appeal to the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) to stop air strikes, which have reportedly injured and killed several civilians. While the government has yet to release official figures, a report by...
Nasa kani-kaniyang mga tahanan pa ang mga residente ng Brgy. Marinaut sa Marawi City nang magsagawa ng air strikes ang Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) kaninang 10 a.m. Tinamaan ng splinter sa kanyang likuran ang sibilyan na si Jalil Hassan, 30. Ayon sa mga...
“Hirap” “Gutom” “Dahas” These short but striking words sum up the experiences of Madaum Agrarian Reform Beneficiaries Association, Inc. (MARBAI) farmers since they were forcibly ousted from their land in 2010 by Lapanday Foods Corporation. It took them several years...
NASA PILIPINAS ngayon ang mga delegado ng mga bansang ASEAN (o Association of Southeast Asian Nations) para pagpasiyahan ang isang importanteng kasunduan. Ito ang Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership o RCEP. Kapag naaprubahan, lilikhain ng RCEP ang isang...
"What we need is actually, 'yung promise ni Digong, not only his campaign promise but also 'yung promise niya noong February this year [na] wala na talagang contractualization." This was the statement of Michael Mendoza, one of the labor leaders present in a pre-Labor...