Groups Protest Against Proposed Water Price Hike in Iloilo City
By Juliane Judilla Progressive and consumer groups held a picket protest in front of the Metro Iloilo Water District office…
Human Rights and Environmental Violations Linked to Consunji-Owned Palm Oil Plantation in Candoni, Negros Occidental– Report
By Juliane Judilla Grave human rights abuses and environmental violations were uncovered by the International Learning and Solidarity Mission (ILSM)…
Killing of Two Elderly in Alleged “Encounter” in Iloilo, Denounced by Rights Group, Kin
By Juliane Judilla ILOILO, Philippines — Two elderly, Mateo Suarez, 72, and Roberto Cabales, 68, were killed in an alleged…
Labor Alliance Seek ₱200 Daily Wage Hike Across Panay
By Juliane Judilla The United Labor Alliance, a broad coalition of workers and unions across Panay Island, formally submitted a…
Teachers, Students Hold Protest for Teacher’s Day, Face Police Dispersal in Iloilo City
By Juliane Judilla ILOILO CITY – In commemoration of World Teachers’ Day, teachers, students, and progressive organizations gathered in front…
BAYAN-Panay Disputes Report Linking Wage Hikes to Econ Decline
By Juliane Judilla The multisectoral group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan)-Panay criticized a recent study by the Institute of Contemporary Economics…