Profiles and Platforms of senatorial candidates at #knowyourcandidate
The electorate is evolving. Gone were the days that the voters are just waiting for political advertisements to come up on their televisions. Today, as...
Travelling journal’ of Asian rural women to bring marginalised voices into food and agriculture policy debate
The first entry in a one-of-a-kind travelling journal is waiting to be written. Amid much excitement, Our Stories, One Journey: Empowering Rural Women in Asia...
Philippines Advances 12 Spots in 2013 WEF Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Report
The National Competitiveness Council is pleased to note that recent government efforts to revitalize the local travel and tourism industry have been recognized and acknowledged...
Video: @RocktheVotePH Senatorial Forum at the PUP
In order to bring the candidates closer to the youth and to forward students’ issues to the candidates, those running for senate were invited to...
Use of fighter jets against Filipinos in Sabah is illegal
Via concerned citizen movement USE OF FIGHTER JETS AGAINST FILIPINOS IN SABAH IS ILLEGAL The use of modern fighter jets and air strikes against the...
Sabah and the Concerned Citizens Movement (CCM)
via Center for International Law (CenterLaw) Let’s not even talk of the Philippine title to Sabah which the P-Noy administration is apparently still studying. Let’s...
Update of #sabah from the ground
The only source of news right now from Sabah is from the ground. I have been receiving updates from Yolanda Ortega Stern, a friend who...
Sustainable livelihoods for farmers and fishers in typhoon Pablo areas need to be put in place now, humanitarian groups say
Davao City, Philippines (27 February 2013) — “Livelihoods recovery intervention by the government and other humanitarian actors for Typhoon Pablo victims in Davao Oriental and...
Advocates urge voters: Challenge candidates to bare plan on children #juanvote
A group of children advocates urge voters to demand transparency and accountability from political candidates and make them place the causes of children in their...
Video: Proposing a Netizens’ Coalition of the Philippines
The idea of a Netizen’s Coalition of the Philippines was inspired by a blogger who was recently sued for libel by a group buying site....
Online Participation of the Conference on Social Media and Technology for Democracy Promotion
Watch out for The link of the livestream and Google Hangout . (to be updated) Tomorrow you can watch our talk at the: Conference LIVESTREAM...
Use facts not gutter language, Brillantes told
This is a reply to Comelec Chair Brillantes from the Automated Election System Watch (AES Watch) The Automated Election System Watch (AES Watch) today said...
Statement of Concern: Comelec must stop committing the same mistakes; voters’ rights are at stake
Election is supposed to be when people exercise their right to suffrage, a right exercised in secrecy and the votes counted with utmost transparency as...
Mining remains a top danger to workers
“The International Labor Organization (ILO) cites mining as one of the most hazardous occupation and it was again proven correct as the sector continues to...
Rock the Vote @RocktheVoteph in partnership with Blog Watch will hold senate election/debate forums
Follow Rock the vote on Facebook at https://www.facebook.com/RockTheVotePh/ and on twitter @RockTheVotePH Being informed is always the start of our political maturity. Substantive issues that...