Company seeks to evict Sebaring IP residents
"The reality is that we go unnoticed because we are located in such a distant area."
Company seeks to evict Sebaring IP residents
Rights groups assail military-led symposium redtagging progressives in Tacloban university
Rights groups assail military-led symposium redtagging progressives in Tacloban university
“I was alarmed and disappointed [by the redtagging remarks] especially coming from a military officer who is supposed to serve and protect the people.”
News in pictures | US-wide campaign against Pax Silica launched
News in pictures | US-wide campaign against Pax Silica launched
This event marked the beginning of the week of action at the UN General Assembly with the banner “No to War and Plunder, Fight for Peoples’ Rights, National Sovereignty, and Genuine Development.”
Truth be Told (Again) | To make a dictator (un)necessary
Truth be Told (Again) | To make a dictator (un)necessary
On September 23, 1972, the day Martial Law was announced, Ferdinand Marcos was certain — or, at the very least, he was determined to sound like it.
Groups remember Martial Law with protests
Groups remember Martial Law with protests
The September 21 protests will also be held in various parts of the country.
Balik-Tanaw | Ang radikal na pagpapatawad at ang hustisyang panlipunan
Balik-Tanaw | Ang radikal na pagpapatawad at ang hustisyang panlipunan
“Panginoon, ilang beses ko po ba dapat patawarin ang aking kapatid na nagkakasala sa akin? Hanggang pitong beses po ba?”
Building camaraderie among the youth through parkour
Building camaraderie among the youth through parkour
Parkour reached many parts of the Philippines, having small communities in Rizal, Navotas, Mindoro, IloIlo, and even parts of Visayas and Mindanao.
Groups in Eastern Visayas welcome arrest of Romualdez
Groups in Eastern Visayas welcome arrest of Romualdez
“While the Romualdezes are reveling in their stolen wealth, the people of Eastern Visayas struggle with extreme food insecurity.”
‘Philippines not for sale,’ groups tell investors
‘Philippines not for sale,’ groups tell investors
The groups rejected the Luzon Economic Corridor, calling it a "massive sellout" of Philippine patrimony.
Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s message on National Press Freedom Day
Frenchie Mae Cumpio’s message on National Press Freedom Day
I urge young journalists to never stop writing — our pens have once toppled down a dictatorship.
UPLB decries systematic red-tagging of constituents
UPLB decries systematic red-tagging of constituents
“The government must be held accountable for continuing to fund and sustain avenues that manufacture malicious narratives."
Ripples of Joy
Ripples of Joy
Vroi (wearing gray shirt), a young keeper of stray dogs and cats from Sta. Josefa, Agusan del Sur, spends a carefree afternoon playing in the water with his friends. Within life's simple pleasures, his story is an epitome of both the joy of childhood and an uncommon compassion for animals.
The P85 wage standoff
The P85 wage standoff
For most workers who live on a tight budget, the suspension of wage hike is more than a legal development. It is a delay in money they had been counting on.
Solon, groups decry systemic failures in Zamboanga school shooting
Solon, groups decry systemic failures in Zamboanga school shooting
Children should not be compromised by budget cuts. Schools should have enough guidance counselors, nurses, and support personnel.
Tacloban fishing community faces demolition
Tacloban fishing community faces demolition
"We are people who have families to feed and not just dogs that you can shoo away."
Floating panels, sinking livelihoods
Floating panels, sinking livelihoods
A prototype of the future large-scale floating solar panel farm sits near Bay, Laguna and powers the nearby San Antonio Barangay Hall and basketball court.
Balik-Tanaw | When women rise, God’s mercy breaks in the boundaries
Balik-Tanaw | When women rise, God’s mercy breaks in the boundaries
Women continue to face discrimination, violence, abuse, and the denial of their dignity. Patriarchy has become so deeply woven into our society and even our churches, that it is sometimes treated as normal.
One thousand parcels in an hour
One thousand parcels in an hour
Consumers expect their items to arrive in a snap. But this is not simply because of technology – but because of the women workers’ labor inside those massive warehouses.
Balik-Tanaw | Manatili sa katuruan ni Hesus
Balik-Tanaw | Manatili sa katuruan ni Hesus
Kung ayaw nating habang-buhay na mabuhay sa takot sa mga multo ng ating lipunan, kailangan nating manatili kay Hesus. Siya ang nagtagumpay laban sa kasamaan, sa kawalang-katarungan, at maging sa kamatayan.
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