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It’s no surprise that Congress decided to extend martial law in Mindanao given the supermajority held by the Duterte administration there, but only the naïve and their fanatically loyal followers would set aside the ramifications of President Rodrigo Duterte’s decision. Simply and bluntly put, the Congress approval will be used as precedent by this administration…
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MisOr guv to SK officials: Winning is only half the battle
More than a thousand newly elected officials of the Sangguniang Kabataan (SK) in Misamis Oriental took their oath office before Gov. Yevgeny Vincente Emano on Saturday as he pledged to allocate funds to help them implement their programs and projects.
Davide hits charter change as ‘war against the environment’
By Kalikasan PNE Calling the proposed charter change (cha-cha) a “war against the environment,” former Chief Justice Hilario Davide Jr. said the constitutional amendments threaten a “catastrophic environmental crisis and grave intergenerational injustice.” In his keynote speech in a public forum on the ecological implications of cha-cha held at the Miriam College Environmental Studies Institute…
Can Duterte ban foreigners from Benham Rise?
MANILA, Philippines (First published Feb. 6, 7:30 p.m.) — President Rodrigo Duterte’s directive to halt all foreign explorations in Benham Rise indicate that the government is unable and unwilling to manage both risks and benefits of marine scientific research, a maritime law expert said. Agriculture Secretary Emmanuel Piñol has announced that the president wants the Navy to…
Community pantries fill gaps amid ‘absent’ gov’t — Ex-VP Binay
By: Christia Marie Ramos – Reporter / INQUIRER.netApril 18, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Community pantries started popping up in different neighborhoods due to the desire of Filipinos to look after one another amid an “absent” government, former Vice President Jejomar Binay said. “The message behind the rise of community pantries is simple: when government is…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsNueva Ecija radio station denounces continuous harassment by local government
Townsfolk crowd Guimba’s municipal hall during SAP distribution. (Radyo Natin Guimba photo) “This is why we will not remain silent, and will continue to say the truth. We will use our pens and microphones to let our audience hear the plight of the ordinary citizens, as well as all the programs and projects of the…
