Inflation Rises in Western Visayas and Philippines in May 2024
ILOILO CITY – The inflation rate in Western Visayas rose to 4.3% in May 2024 from 4.1% in the previous…
OIL SPILL IN NEW WASHINGTON, AKLAN, CAUSES DAMAGE TO LIVELIHOOD AND ENVIRONMENT
New Washington, Aklan – A recent oil spill incident on May 26 has severely affected the fisherfolk and residents of…
NUPL HONORED WITH THE 2024 EBRU TIMTIK AWARD
NATIONAL, June 14, 2024 – The National Union of People’s Lawyers (NUPL) was awarded the Ebru Timtik Award in Manila…
BAYAN Calls for Action Against US Imperialism on Philippine Independence Day
“Expose and oppose imperialism.” This was the message the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) conveyed to the Filipino people on Independence…
CSOs Fightback Amid Attacks, Freezing of Accounts
NATIONAL – Attacks against development workers nationwide have become rampant, after cases were filed and the Anti-Money Laundering Council froze…
UNOCHA Reports Nearly 1 Million Palestinians Displaced in Rafah, Gaza; Aid Drops Since Attack on Rafah
INTERNATIONAL – Since May 6th of this year, when Israel initiated a military offensive in Rafah as part of its…
PANAYANONS HONOR HUMAN RIGHTS AND LABOR LAWYER
ILOILO CITY – The late Atty Mario Niel “Bong” San Felix received eulogies of honor through heartfelt messages, songs, and…
CULTURAL AGENCIES RAISE ALARM OVER ILOILO CENTRAL MARKET DEMOLITION; MAYOR DEFENDS DEMOLITION
ILOILO CITY – The recent demolition of the historic Iloilo Central Market has sparked an outcry from cultural agencies, particularly…
ACT Teachers Partylist Celebrates Enactment of P10,000 Teaching Supplies Allowance!
NATIONAL – After more than a decade of persistent fighting, the Teaching Supplies Allowance (TSA) has been officially raised to…
DILG Recommends Bamban Mayor Alice Guo’s Suspension
NATIONAL – The nationwide spotlight is on Mayor Alice Guo of Bamban, Tarlac, as a Senate investigation delves into her…