BAYAN slams mining myths, supports admin efforts*
MANILA, Philippines – The foreign-controlled, large-scale mining industry today contributes little—if not virtually nothing—to alleviate poverty in the country and,…
[FULL TEXT]Declaration of International Solidarity vs Jalaur Mega Dam
DECLARATION OF INTERNATIONAL SOLIDARITY AGAINST JALAUR RIVER MULTIPURPOSE PROJECT PHASE II 1st International Solidarity Mission in Jalaur River 18 July…
Alternatives to the Jalaur Mega Dam
By Dr. Ernesto Hofileña, a retired anesthetist and an agriculturist from Iloilo At first sight, building the Jalaur Multipurpose Project…
Tumandok burial and sacred sites to be desecrated by Jalaur mega dam project
ILOILO City – The burial grounds and sacred sites of the Tumandok indigenous peoples of Central Panay will be desecrated…
International Solidarity Mission on Panay mega dam launched
ILOILO City – The Jalaur River for the People’s Movement (JRPM), an alliance composed of environmental advocates, peoples’ organizations, church…
Flooding to worsen because of Jalaur mega dam
ILOILO City – The Jalaur River for the People’s Movement (JRPM) strongly believes that the annual flooding in Iloilo province…
Irrigation for the Peasant, Cheap and Safe Water and Power for All
Statement of the NDFP Panay against the Jalaur mega dam ILOILO City – Up to now, apologists of the Jalaur…
Padrino system alive and kicking in Roxas public hospital
ILOILO City – Padrino system in a public hospital in Roxas City, Capiz is still “alive and kicking” according to…
Groups file malversation raps vs ex-Pres. Aquino, Abad
ILOILO City – Cause-oriented groups today trooped to the Office of the Ombudsman to file a 26 page malversation case…
Duterte admin more sincere than predecessors – peace platform
ILOILO City – A militant priest from Mindanao believes that President Rodrigo Duterte is more sincere than his predecessors in…