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KMP: No tributes to Cojuangco from farmers
“Patay na si Danding Cojuangco Jr., hindi pa naibabalik sa mga magsasaka ng niyog ng pondo ng coco levy na dinambong ng mga promotor ng coco levy fund scam,” KMP national chairperson Danilo Ramos said in a statement hours after the announcement of Cojuangco’s death. The post KMP: No tributes to Cojuangco from farmers appeared…
Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsPH gov’t orders ABS-CBN shutdown
ABS-CBN employees light candles, press for renewal of the network’s franchise, Feb. 21. (Photo by Carlo Manalansan/Bulatlat) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Amid the ongoing pandemic, the National Telecommunications Commission has ordered the shutting down of Philippine media giant ABS-CBN. In an order circulating online, the NTC said that upon the expiration…
Int’l watchdog calls on Senate to pass Human Rights Defenders Act
By: Gabriel Pabico Lalu – Reporter /INQUIRER.net /January 25, 2022 MANILA, Philippines — An international watchdog has urged the Senate of the Philippines to pass the Human Rights Defenders Act, which is seen to protect rights workers from harassment and extrajudicial killings (EJKs). According to the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, the…
With finality, SC allows Filipina on death row to testify vs illegal recruiters
After a decade, Veloso will now be able to narrate her ordeal in full. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – The Supreme Court upheld its previous decision, allowing Mary Jane Veloso, a Filipino migrant worker on death row in Indonesia, to testify against her recruiters through written answers to questions under oath. The SC…
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CTTMO to enforce 20-second parking rule for PUVs
The City Transport and Traffic Management Office (CTTMO) will soon implement a 20-second parking period for public vehicles to embark and disembark their passengers along the streets of Davao City.
SC acts on bid to reshape writ of amparo, pre-trial remedies amid rise in red-tagging
By: Tetch Torres-Tupas – Reporter/INQUIRER.net / August 09, 2021 MANILA, Philippines—The Supreme Court has acted on the plea of advocacy groups and human rights defenders to address the “worsening state of human rights in the country.” In a letter submitted last May, the advocates urged the high court to take a second look at existing…