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Campus Press Freedom Bill Refiled in 20th Congress Ahead of National Press Freedom Day

The College Editors Guild of the Philippines (CEGP), together with Kabataan Party-list, has officially refiled the Campus Press Freedom (CPF) Bill before the House of Representatives, just two days ahead

Slain Bacolod Activist Remembered on 5th Death Anniversary

BACOLOD CITY, PHILIPPINES – Friends, family, human rights advocates, and church groups gathered on Sunday, August 17, to honor the memory of slain Bacolod activist Zara Alvarez, marking five years

Crising-Enhanced Habagat Devastates Western Visayas, Over Thousands Affected

Western Visayas, Philippines — While Tropical Cyclone Crising did not make landfall in the Philippines, its intensification of the Southwest Monsoon (Habagat) resulted in widespread severe weather across the western

‘ACTIVISM IS NOT A CRIME’: Groups Decry Military Surveillance, Red-Tagging of Former UPV Students

ILOILO CITY – Human rights organizations and youth groups strongly denounced what they described as illegal surveillance and red-tagging against two former student leaders from the University of the Philippines

‘Pride is a Protest’: Groups, LGBTQ Community March for Pride Month Celebration in Iloilo City

ILOILO CITY – More than a hundred painted the streets of Arevalo District in rainbow as the annual Pride March in Iloilo City commenced on June 28. Led by the

UN special rapporteur calls for release of jailed journalist, abolition of NTF-ELCAC

United Nations (UN) special rapporteur on freedom of expression and opinion Irene Khan stated that serious threats to media and vocal critics persist in the country. This was part of

At Moment Of Temporary Defeat

OPINION | At Moment Of Temporary Defeat | by Simeon de Leon I. Forget not the insight Defeat is far better a teacher than success. Since success is a bratinella

Groups, Local Government Urge DENR to Stop San Jose Esplanade Construction

ANTIQUE – Environmental group Amlig Antique Alliance is urging the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to immediately halt the ongoing esplanade and road construction in Barangay Funda-Dalipe in

Panay Commemorate Earth Day 2025 with Protests

In commemoration of Earth Day, various environmental and cause-oriented groups held simultaneous activities all over Panay, highlighting environmental issues and projects they claim cause significant harm to both the people

Makabayan Panay Files Complaint Over Poster Tampering

ILOILO CITY – The Makabayan Coalition Panay has officially denounced the tampering of its party-list posters by members of Team Uswag, affiliated with Mayor Jerry P. Treñas, in a designated