“Tell your brother, he totally killed a mountain.” – Environment Secretary Regina Lopez to Commission on Appointments Chairman Rep. Ronnie Zamora
‘Greedy mining interests behind efforts to bar DENR Sec Lopez’s confirmation’
Day: March 9, 2017
International Women’s Day | Women slam Duterte on failed promises
Instead of change, women said the new administration only bore all-out war.
Mining’s ‘Happy compromise?’
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective Expectedly, the confirmation of Environment Sec. Regina Lopez is encountering rough sailing before the powerful Commission on Appointments. The Chamber of Mines has submitted a formal letter of opposition to the confirmation of her appointment. It would not be surprising if the Joint Foreign Chambers of Commerce (JFC) in the…
Grim reapers all
By RENAN ORTIZ
Mine workers hit ‘contractualization’
The ‘social justice’ issue being raised by Sec. Lopez covers most of the agenda being raised by workers.
Ombudsman decision absolving Aquino on DAP case disappointing – Bayan Muna
The Supreme Court ruled in 2014 and reaffirmed in 2015 that DAP is unconstitutional. However, government executives who authored and implemented it have not yet been made to account for it until today.