RAGE for Palestine
Philippine rock icon Chickoy Pura issues this lyric video of his song "Rage" in solidarity with the Palestinian people fighting genocide by the Israeli state.
Irrigation and food production
No rice producing country is food self-sufficient without an effective nationwide irrigation program. Despite abundance of water sources, only 20% of the Philippines's agricultural lands are effectively irrigated, however. Listen as PAKISAMA leader Ireneo Cirilla discusses skewed priorities in the use of the country's freshwater resources and how big business and traditional politics are misusing it for private profit.
Maza to DMW: Help OFWs in Lebanon, stop looking for papers!
Maza said that many OFWs, including those whose passports are being withheld by employers, are being left behind due to stringent DMW regulations that only allow repatriation for workers with "proper documentation."
