Court finds grenade planted, grants bail plea of labor leader
An activist from Central Luzon was allowed to post bail after more than a year since his arrest.
Court finds grenade planted, grants bail plea of labor leader
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DATA: Marcos gets biggest donation among presidential candidates
DATA: Marcos gets biggest donation among presidential candidates
A total of 67 donors contributed P624.7 million to help Ferdinand Marcos Jr. win the presidency, based on his own declarations to the Commission on Elections (Comelec).
DATA: Who donated to Bongbong Marcos?
DATA: Who donated to Bongbong Marcos?
PCIJ researched each of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.'s donors to track relevant family, political and business ties. We found that relatives of his father’s known supporters, tycoons and donors who own companies that are barred from making political contributions bankrolled his presidential bid in the May 2022 elections.
Campaign Finance Audit 2022 | Marcos return to Malacañang funded by donors linked to father’s ‘cronies’, gov’t contractors
Campaign Finance Audit 2022 | Marcos return to Malacañang funded by donors linked to father’s ‘cronies’, gov’t contractors
Partido Federal ng Pilipinas footed 40% of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s campaign bill through party treasurer Antonio Ernesto “Anton” Floirendo Lagdameo Jr., grandson of his father’s close business associate. The remaining cost was covered by today’s opulent names in real estate, retail, construction, and shipping industries.
From bodong to electricity
From bodong to electricity
It took the community four years to construct the dam and the canal towards the power station. Aside from their labor, the community cut trees for lumber as their contribution to the project. They built a cement platform for the machinery and a small building for the power station. The community’s remoteness prevented them from bringing motorized machines to help them; everything had to be done by hand.
Anti-dam activist’s abductors wanted him to turn gov’t spy
Anti-dam activist’s abductors wanted him to turn gov’t spy
Tauli’s colleagues said kidnappers were state security forces.
Loved ones remember the disappeared
Loved ones remember the disappeared
“We still call for justice up to now. Compensation will just pass by our hands. I hope that the next generation will continue our fight."
On first National Press Freedom Day, journos reiterate call to defend free press
On first National Press Freedom Day, journos reiterate call to defend free press
On the first National Press Freedom Day, journalists highlight the increasing attacks against the Filipino media community and how laws were being used to silence the independent press.
Daily toil disproves rosy government stats
Daily toil disproves rosy government stats
Contrary to government claims, financial aid is still needed as ordinary folk struggle with the increasing prices of everything.
Groups call for De Vera’s humanitarian release
Groups call for De Vera’s humanitarian release
"Iloilo is not a safe place for Mama and it's very far away from us. She has been through so much suffering. We appeal to government authorities to give her a chance to live a peaceful life...Please release her on humanitarian grounds and allow us to take care of her."
Balik-Tanaw | A banquet fellowship
Balik-Tanaw | A banquet fellowship
By living a life of humility and gratitude to God, we therefore must always remember those whom our Lord Jesus Christ cared for – the poor, the destitute, those who have nothing and those who long for God’s complete salvation. For we once were like them, in need of God’s salvation.
A coup of their own
A coup of their own
Like any coup in the less developed countries of the Third World, a coup in the US, even a “soft” one, would also be solely focused on advancing and defending the interests of its instigators and of the wing of the power elite it installs in power. The rest of the world would hardly matter.
Church groups reject terrorist-funding charges
Church groups reject terrorist-funding charges
“As Church, we are challenged by our present time and context to stand for truth… The Church will not and cannot be neutral on moral and ethical issues and concerns.”
Women’s group calls for zero-budget for NTF-ELCAC
Women’s group calls for zero-budget for NTF-ELCAC
Women's group Gabriela said the government should allocate zero-budget for agencies and instruments that “are at the forefront of silencing women and the rest of the Filipino people.
Arrested activist is a torture survivor under Marcos Sr. dictatorship
Arrested activist is a torture survivor under Marcos Sr. dictatorship
“She is a martial law survivor whose story of rape and sexual abuse while in the hands of the military was one of the cases filed during the class suit against Marcos in Hawaii."
Abducted labor organizers campaigned for aid for displaced workers and urban poor
Abducted labor organizers campaigned for aid for displaced workers and urban poor
Abducted labor organizers Elizabeth 'Loi' Magbanua and Alipio 'Ador' Juat, campaigned for the release of the ten-thousand peso aid for workers and the urban poor. They have also been under surveillance due to their involvement in establishing a community network to fight threats of demolition in the Parola Compound in Tondo, Manila.
Not so sweet life for Negros sugar workers due to price hikes, alleged shortage
Not so sweet life for Negros sugar workers due to price hikes, alleged shortage
Amid increasing prices and alleged supply shortage of sugar, life remains bitter for the sugar workers of Negros.
Bulatlat asks court to cite NTC for contempt for defying preliminary injunction writ
Bulatlat asks court to cite NTC for contempt for defying preliminary injunction writ
“The petitioner humbly submits that the continued blocking of its website for more than 48 hours after respondent NTC has been officially served with the writ of preliminary injunction is an outright and inexcusable act of defying a lawful order of the Honorable Court.”
High court grants plea of missing labor organizers’ kin
High court grants plea of missing labor organizers’ kin
The SC also granted a temporary protection order and “prohibited the respondents from going within a radius of one kilometer of the petitioners and their immediate family.”
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