DOTr to increase number of running MRT-3 trains
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Lumad evacuees walk past a military checkpoint in Barangay Diatagon, Lianga town on Monday, July 16. The military barred the Lumad to enter the center of Barangay Diatagon, the Lumad were only allowed to pass after negotiations. (Mara S. Genotiva/davaotoday.com)
Cristina Chi – Philstar.com, June 17, 2024 MANILA, Philippines — A congressional probe is now being sought into the damages caused by the United States military’s secret campaign to reportedly incite fears of China-made vaccines among Filipinos at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic — an operation believed to have been deadly in the vaccine-hesitant…
“It is a damning indictment of its non-compliance with principles, standards, instruments and conventions on human rights. The government must shape up and should seriously rethink its draconian approaches like institutionalizing opportunities for even more widespread violations through dubious “anti-terror” legislation, national security policies and those related to its bloody anti-narcotics campaign, Ecuvoice said. The…
CENTRAL COMMITTEE OF ALIANSI GERAKAN REFORMA AGRARIA (AGRA) CONDEMN THE TERRORS TAGGING HUNDREDS OF PHILIPPINES PEOPLE BY THE FASCIST REGIME DUTERTE On February 21st, a petition was filed by State Attorney General Peter Ong with a trial trial in Manila and only announced last week that lists 461 names and 188 other names the government…
ASSESSING THE POTENTIAL OF PH RISE A team from the Department of Agriculture and the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources explored Philippine Rise in May 2017 to assess the full potential of the 13-million-hectare underwater plateau off Aurora province. —SCREEN GRAB FROM THE FILM “BENHAM BANK: PHILIPPINE LEGACY FOR ALL HUMANITY” BY OCEANA PHILIPPINES…
The violence that erupt from time to time in Negros is but a painful reminder of the longstanding land problem and unjust system operative in Negros. By JHIO JAN A. NAVARRO* Bulatlat.com Negros, an island of landlords, has ever since been rife of agrarian tensions. From the bloody Escalante Massacre of 1985 to the more…