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Businessmen cashing in on Metro Manila Reclamation project–IBON
Research group IBON said that the Manila Bay reclamation project under the Build, Build, Build program is a profit-led infrastructure plan that will mainly benefit big business. The group said that contrary to government claims, the project will displace nearby communities from their homes and livelihoods and destroy the environment. The Manila Bay Reclamation project…
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Anti-terror bill to legalize crackdown in the North
Windel Bolinget, Chairman of the Cordillera Peoples Alliance (Photo by Carlo Manalansan/Bulatlat) “With the fast-tracking of the bill, graver human rights violations among IPs and farmers are expected, especially for groups who are known for their valiant opposition of destructive projects like Chico River dams back in the ‘70s. For so long, Cordillera has been…
Six other diseases killed more Filipinos than COVID-19
Gaea Katreena Cabico (Philstar.com) – March 17, 2021 MANILA, Philippines — Coronavirus is deadly, but it was not the top disease that killed Filipinos last year. “The lack of clinic check-ups, the lack of attendance of doctors because they too cannot go to work created right now a scenario in which cardiovascular disorders are increasing,”…
