Media groups denounce slay try on Roxas City broadcaster
"No threat will ever change our commitment to honest, responsible journalism."
Mar
2026
19
Aid not enough amid oil price hikes
Assistance is insufficient to offset the effects of rising fuel prices on agricultural production.
Mar
2026
19
Oil price hikes renew calls to junk regional wage system
Aside from the abolition of regional wages, KMU is pushing for immediate economic relief for the workers and the junking of regressive taxes on oil, food, and basic social services.
Mar
2026
19
Migrant workers call for repeal of Oil Deregulation Law, excessive taxes amid price hikes
According to the groups, suspending the excise tax is a mere “temporary fix” when people’s organizations had long been calling for the repeal of the Oil Deregulation Law to regulate the prices of oil and other petroleum products.
Mar
2026
19
Cebu transport sector demands oil price rollback, junking of Oil Deregulation Law
Without government intervention, public utility drivers will continue to bear the brunt of rising fuel prices as their daily earnings steadily decline.
Mar
2026
19
CHR urges full reparations for Malaya Lolas, decades after wartime abuse
For decades, the women later known as the Malaya Lolas carried stories of abuse they endured during the Japanese occupation—stories long denied, delayed, and left without full justice.
Mar
2026
18
‘Sana oil’| As Filipinos suffer mega oil price hikes, prices barely moved in our ASEAN neighbors
Jeepney drivers and Filipino consumers do not have to be at the mercy of oil companies. The oil industry does not have to be deregulated. Oil prices can be controlled. The government does not have to be useless.
Mar
2026
18
Political content led to attacks vs campus press
“There is no such thing as ‘apolitical’ reporting. It is always focused on the interest of the people.”
Mar
2026
18
In between the picket lines
But beyond the megaphones and the watchful gaze of authorities are students who still return to their families, friends, and academic responsibilities.
Mar
2026
17
5 years after Bloody Sunday, justice remains elusive for victims, survivors
For the families left behind, the years that followed have been marked by grief, frustration, and a continuing fight for accountability.
Mar
2026
17
Labor NGO urges Nike supplier to ensure workers’ rights after Cebu factory closure
For many workers, the announcement came abruptly, heightening fears of job loss and financial instability.
Mar
2026
16
Groups alarmed over US military presence in Cagayan de Oro
Genuine national security should not be dependent on foreign troops or expanded militarization.
Mar
2026
16
Peace consultant, 9 others arrested in joint police-military ops
“These arrests and the filing of fabricated charges expose the worsening climate of tyranny, repression, and impunity under the Marcos Jr. regime, continuing the same pattern of repression seen under the previous administration of Rodrigo Duterte.”
Mar
2026
14
Food heritage advocate sued for exposing errors in DTI-published cookbook
“His libel case is something he does not deserve, for he spoke the truth, and there was no malice in pointing out mistakes in published materials."
Mar
2026
14
Groups warn 4-day work week policy may worsen workers’ burden amid crisis
The Confederation for Unity Recognition and Advancement of Government Employees said the memorandum is largely redundant and does not constitute a meaningful labor reform.
Mar
2026
14
CHR Haran report revisited amid calls to reverse Talaingod 13 conviction
The CHR concluded that there were indeed militarization and human rights violations committed by both the Philippine Army and paramilitary group Alamara within the ancestral lands of the Lumad in certain sitios in the towns of Talaingod and Kapalong in Davao del Norte.
