EBF mourns death of Pope Francis
The Ecumenical Bishops Forum (EBF) has extended its message of solidarity to the Roman Catholic Church as it mourns the demise of Pope Francis. In a statement issued of April 22, EBF national coordinator Ofelia A. Cantor said the forum acknowledges the legacy of love and compassion of Pope Francis.
Lawyers condemn red-tagger’s asylum bid in Canada
“Celiz is not a dissident seeking refuge from political persecution. By his own record, he is a military asset and paid propagandist attempting to evade accountability for years of systematic red-tagging, disinformation, and public vilification of activists and rights defenders,” the NUPL said.
Trump tariffs can’t fix capitalist crisis
Trump’s narrative of trade injustice reverses reality. It is not the US that suffers from the current order, but countries structurally tethered to a system they cannot control.
Terror financing charges against 6 Region II activists ‘repression in full swing,’ groups say
Three of the six accused hold leading roles in Makabayan and progressive partylists the groups said make them particular targets of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC)—especially in the run-up to the 2025 mid-term elections, the groups said.
Oust Villars from water districts
The privatization of water districts that started with the willy-nilly policy of the Gloria Macapagal Arroyo administration and which Manny Villar seized as an opportunity to expand his political base and multiply his wealth has become the bane of millions of Filipinos, with Villar’s Prime Water being the worst example of a company that has earned billions while depriving sustained supply of clean water to millions of Filipinos in 134 out of 584 districts nationwide.
Ano ang White Ribbon Campaign ng Bayan Muna?
“White ribbon laban sa itim, sa kadiliman, at sa kasamaan. Sa gitna ng mga pagpatay, pandarahas, at panunupil, patuloy tayong maninindigan para sa karapatan at katarungan. Para sa lahat ng biktima ni Duterte. Para sa lahat ng biktima ng paglabag sa karapatang pantao. Hindi natin sila pababayaan. Hindi tayo titigil hangga’t makakamit ang hustisya. “
Ecumenical group renews call for peace gab
The Ecumenical Bishops Forum (EBF) and the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) have called on the faithful to join them and other organizations in calling for the resumption of the peace negotiations between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP.)
Trining ng Tondo (Isang Pagpupugay)
Ang ekspresyon sa kanyang mukha habang nagkukwento kung paano siya kinuryente, hinubaran, tinaniman ng mga kung anu-anong ebidensya, ay bakas na bakas sa gigil at tikas sa kanyang mukha.
Kabataan Partylist demands passage of student rights bill after Antique graduation rites scandal
“It would not have come to this if students are regarded as humans with rights, rather than as fodder for factories and the labor market,” KPL first nominee Renee Co said.
Dismantle troll armies
Cyabra, an Israel-based firm that monitors disinformation worldwide, conceded that the Philippines is the epicenter of the disinformation epidemic, with the situation worsening after Marc 11, 2025, when the unlamented ex-president Rodrigo Duterte was arrested and bundled off to The Hague by the International Criminal Court (ICC.)