‘Absolute shame’: UN expert denounces journalist Cumpio’s imprisonment anew
“This is an absolutely horrendous miscarriage of justice right under our eyes,” the Harvard law graduate and Geneva law professor added.
Act now before oil price reaches P80 per liter
“The government has the executive power to suspend these burdensome taxes immediately. We cannot afford to wait for legislative action when our people are already suffering from rising prices of basic commodities.”
Reds, activists condemn US-Israeli attack on Iran
“The strategic objective of the attack by Israel and the US on Iran is to impose US imperialist hegemony in the Middle East and control the vast oil resources of the region,” Valbuena said.
Batangas folk blast DA’s neglect
The complaining Batangas farmers, fisherfolk, sugarcane planters and agricultural workers tried thrice to get an audience with the DA at its central office but the department apparently was deaf to their pleas.
Pagmumuni, alaala’t mga kwento hinggil sa hari ng kalsada
Hanggat may naghihintay, may sasakay at may handang magmaneho, hindi pa tapos ang biyahe ng mga hari ng kalsada.
‘Unfairly treated’ Hacienda Luisita
Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) condemned the verdict as another injustice inflicted on thousands of landless farmers and agricultural workers at the sprawling estate. “This decision is but a continuation of what is turning out to be a litany of injustice under CARP,” it said.
On Irene Khan’s Report Following Her 2024 Official Visit to the Philippines
As women journalists in the Philippines, we welcome the conclusions and recommendations of UN Special Rapporteur Irene Khan from her 2024 visit with a sense of validation and renewed urgency. Her report resonates deeply with our daily struggles and reinforces the critical nature of the issues we face.
Media coalition condemns jail visit refusal to detained journalist
The Movement for Media Safety Philippines (MMSP) said it is deeply alarmed that Frenchie Mae Cumpio could not be visited by press freedom advocates at the Tacloban City Jail earlier this week.
Kumbakit hirap akong magsulat
Kung puro ganitong paksa ang kailangang isiwalat, sana dumating ang araw na wala na akong maisusulat.
A tribute like no other
Thousands attended the June 16, 2025 four-hour tribute to Luis “Ka Louie” Jalandoni at the GT-Toyota Auditorium at the University of the Philippines in Diliman (UP-Diliman), with people crammed inside as speakers took turns acknowledging the herculean job of the former National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP).