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‘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…

‘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…

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…

At Moment Of Temporary Defeat

OPINION | At Moment Of Temporary Defeat | by Simeon de Leon I. Forget not the insight Defeat is far…

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…

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…

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…

Charges Against Three Development Workers in Negros Dropped

ILOILO, Philippines – Branch 31 of the Regional Trial Court in Iloilo dismissed the charges filed against three development workers…

Election Watchdog Launches Leg in Panay

By Juliane Judilla The election watchdog Kontra Daya officially launched its Panay leg on March 17 in Iloilo City, in…

Privatization a Major Issue in Iloilo City, Say Progressive Candidates

By Juliane Judilla In a press conference on Tuesday, March 12, progressive candidates from the Makabayan Coalition voiced strong opposition…