Government’s mining policy promotes destructive, irresponsible mining
Mining liberalization under the Philippine Mining Act of 1995 and the Mining Revitalization Program plainly promotes and implements destructive irresponsible mining.
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PinoyMedia Center pays tribute to Alexander Martin Remollino
PinoyMedia Center, publisher of the progressive newsmagazine Pinoy Weekly, pays the highest tribute to Alexander Martin Remollino who devoted most of his life in the grassroots-based, non-profit media, steadfast in his principles and excellent in his craft.
NUJP grieves loss of a patriotic journalist
The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines joins the family, friends, colleagues and the media industry in mourning the passing of Alexander Martin Remollino.
International Federation of Journalists extends condolences to the family of Alexander Martin Remollino
The International Federation of Journalists Asia Pacific Office would like to express our deepest sympathy for the unfortunate passing of Alexander Martin Remollino.
Buhay at pakikibaka ng Morong 43 sa loob ng piitan
Anim na buwan na ngayong Agosto 2010 mula nang ilegal arestuhin at ipiit ng ating dakilang mga manggagawang pangkalusugan mula sa Camp Capinpin na ngayo’y nasa Camp Bagong Diwa, Bicutan, Taguig. Mahigpit nilang nilalabanan ang pagkainip sa kanilang kalagayan sa pamamagitan ng iba’t ibang aktibidad at pagtanggap ng mga dalaw araw-araw, maliban tuwing Lunes.
Bayan welcomes Aquino vow to pursue “true and complete justice for all”
We welcome the statements of President Benigno Aquino III that there will be “no reconciliation without justice” and that “to forget the wrongs of the past would mean repeating them”. Aquino’s order to Justice Secretary Leila de Lima to “begin the process of providing true and complete justice for all” should serve as the principle for prosecuting former president Gloria Macapagal Arroyo and her cabal of corrupt and abusive officials.
Kontra Daya initial mid-day statement: trend of massive disenfranchisement emerges
The first five hours of country’s first automated national elections have been characterized by delayed voting, slow and poorly organized voting system, and widespread PCOS machine malfunction. There were also sporadic reports of cases of poll-related violence in several areas.
Open Letter to Pinoy Big Brother
Dear Big Brother, I am Beverly Longid, a Bontok and Kankana-ey from Mountain Province and President of the KATRIBU Partylist, an indigenous peoples sectoral party. Katribu Partylist calls your attention regarding the improper and inappropriate use of the bahag or wanés (g-string) during the December 14, 2009 episode of the Pinoy Big Brother. During the […]
November 23 Movement statement on the Martial Law declaration in Maguindanao
No to Martial Law We absolutely oppose the imposition of martial law in Maguindanao and, prospectively, anywhere else in the country. We believe that, with the severe restrictions on freedoms it imposes, on the one hand, and the wide latitude of police, military, and official powers it allows, on the other, martial law will only […]
Letter to the editor: UPLM condemns massacre of journalists and lawyers in Maguindanao
This barbaric mass murder not only indicates the early onset of pre-election violence, but, also shows that the culture of impunity clearly pervades with the existence of warlord-maintained private armies that have long been tolerated by the government, past and present.