List of Anti RH Bill House Representatives
Several members of the minority bloc are withdrawing support for the Reproductive Health Bill, a week before the crucial voting takes place at the House...
Transparency of asset records big issue for new CJ, PCIJ writes JBC #JBCwatch
THE PHILIPPINE CENTER for Investigative Journalism (PCIJ) has asked the Judicial and Bar Council (JBC) to grill aspirants to the position of Chief Justice of...
Public hearing re MWSS issues on July 31 at 9:00 am #tubigTooBig
There will be a congressional hearing at the House of Representatives this Tuesday, 9:00 am, July 31 at the Ground Floor, Mitra Building, Batasan Complex....
Bulacan Residents Join the Nationwide Call for RH Law
Following the President’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) which was unclear on the issue of Reproductive Health (RH), a network of individuals and organizations...
Women to Bishops: We will reject your anti-RH candidates
Following the Roman Catholic hierarchy’s pronouncements that they will make a list of anti-reproductive health (RH) bill candidates that they will support for the coming...
Today is World Hepatitis Day: Erasing the stigma of a silent killer
Prevention, early detection are keys to beating Hepatitis While many people are aware that hepatitis is an infectious liver disease, there are still those who...
Video Expose: Water, The Hidden Injustice against consumers. (We are all victims) #tubigTOOBIG
Our water bills in Metro Manila rose to 1750% in 10 years. From P4.02 per cubic meter in 2003, the rate rose 1,750 percent to...
LGUs ride piggyback on pork
By Malou Mangahas Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism A NUMBER of local government units (LGUs) have joined the pork-barrel bandwagon and launched slush funds for...
Binay bags P200-M PDAF: Pork train to Malacañang?
By Malou Mangahas Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism Fourth of Five Parts Read Part 1 Part 1 – Pigging out on pork – PDAF racket...
Isang Litrong Liwanag Shows How Human-Powered Solutions Can Revolutionize our Approach to Climate Change
MANILA – JULY 22 – Isang Litrong Liwanag (1 Liter of Light), the story of the first grassroots solar lighting program in the world, will...
#SONA2012 : What to expect in President @Noynoyaquino Third State of the Nation Address
It’s report card time for the President of the Philippines! President’s Aquino’s third SONA will be delivered on July 23 and once again, the nation...
What is happening to the AFP?
“General, what has happened to the AFP?” This is the question posed by the ALLIANCE FOR NATIONALISM AND DEMOCRACY (ANAD) on AFP Chief of Staff...
OFWs launch global webwide protest to stop Philhealth premium increase
JULY 20, 2012 – Overseas Filipino Workers will use Facebook and Twitter to protest the impending plan of Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (Philhealth) to increase...
Updated: PAGASA Color-coded rainfall alert system
Effective August 9, here is the new color-coded rainfall alert system for Metro Manila This morning at 8:30, PAGASA changed its color-coded warning signals, changing...
@markcojuangco says FIT is a burden and a shackle that Filipinos don’t deserve
July 20, 2012 – Former Congressman Mark O. Cojuangco warns that Feed-in-Tariff (FIT) for electricity produced from renewable energy sources, will result in an unreasonable...