Sumifru banana workers regain jobs after 9-day strike
“Time and again, they have tried to break us but they failed.
Sumifru banana workers regain jobs after 9-day strike
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Climate change activists laud papal encyclical
Climate change activists laud papal encyclical
“Pope Francis asserts the principle of common but differentiated responsibility, amidst a systematic drive by capitalist countries to blur the difference between the obligations of rich and poor countries.”
‘Morong 43’ arrest, detention illegal — CHR
‘Morong 43’ arrest, detention illegal — CHR
“This is a welcome development though it is five years late.”
Lumad camp out at DepEd Davao City
Lumad camp out at DepEd Davao City
Lumad chiefs say they will not leave until their children are back in school.
Health group calls for justice for slain Negros health worker, husband
Health group calls for justice for slain Negros health worker, husband
“The attack against health workers is an affront to the people’s right to health.”
MRT deemed more dangerous, decrepit due to privatization
MRT deemed more dangerous, decrepit due to privatization
"it does not take a genius to figure out that we have been lied to. We have been scammed and held up by corporations and our own government, all in the name of private profits and debt incurred by the government due to an onerous build-lease transfer (BLT) contract with the Metro Rail Transit Corporation's (MRTC)."
Int’l court, chance for presidentiables to clarify stand on human rights
Int’l court, chance for presidentiables to clarify stand on human rights
“Will the candidates respect, support and uphold the International Peoples’ Tribunal set to try multiple criminal charges against the Aquino government?”
The Big One | Disaster-preparedness starts with the people
The Big One | Disaster-preparedness starts with the people
“Preparedness does not only mean having the equipment, materials, facilities – it pertains to the people.”
Workers slam Sumifru’s ‘union busting’ scheme
Workers slam Sumifru’s ‘union busting’ scheme
“The illegal lockout and dismissal affecting packing plant 90 workers this month is clearly an act of retaliation by Sumifru and a violation of the April 22 settlement.”
Independence day | One nation, one cry
Independence day | One nation, one cry
Independence day marchers stand against bullying, and celebrate modern-day Filipino courage against foreign aggression.
Independence Day | Protesters to US and China: ‘Hands off PH’
Independence Day | Protesters to US and China: ‘Hands off PH’
“We will not be caught in the claws of the Dragon, nor the Eagle.”
Peasants rejoice as Congress fails to vote on proposed Cha-Cha
Peasants rejoice as Congress fails to vote on proposed Cha-Cha
“The so-called foreign investment to be brought by economic Cha-cha is only for the benefit of the hacienderos and big businesses and not for the Filipino people.”
DFA official apologizes for ‘shortcomings’ in Mary Jane’s case
DFA official apologizes for ‘shortcomings’ in Mary Jane’s case
“This is not just about Mary Jane. We do not want other families to go through the same ordeal. It is painful to be in an island, waiting for my sister’s remains.” - Maritess Veloso-Laurente
Ruling party rushing Charter amendments
Ruling party rushing Charter amendments
Bayan Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares has been urging lawmakers to “transcend their political affiliations” and think not only of this generation but also the future generations who, he said, will be condemned to greater poverty once this economic chacha succeeds.
Makabayan solons want probe into approval for DMCI coal plant
Makabayan solons want probe into approval for DMCI coal plant
“Congress should probe into how a pollutive coal-fired power plant was approved despite the copious lack of social acceptability and extensive environmental risks."
Impending gold mining in Batangas threatens center of world marine life
Impending gold mining in Batangas threatens center of world marine life
An international study in 2005 identified the Verde Island Passage as the “center of the center” of the world’s marine shorefish biodiversity.
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