SC orders distribution of Hacienda Luisita to farmers
Voting 14-0, the Supreme Court (SC) on Tuesday affirmed its earlier decision in favor of distributing the almost 5000-hectare Hacienda Luisita to more than 6000 farmer-beneficiaries. In a separate voting,...
On The farmers’ triumph in Hacienda Luisita decision
Akbayan Party today congratulates the farmer-beneficiaries of Hacienda Luisita. The decision of the Supreme Court (SC) to order the total distribution of more than 6,000...
President Aquino flagship education program: K to 12
Finally some good news from the Aquino administration! President Aquino formally launchedhis flagship education programKindergarten to Year 12 Program, or the K to 12 Program yesterday....
On the Bloody and violent demolition in Silverio compound
OFFICIAL PRESS STATEMENT NG MAMAMAYAN NG SILVERIO COMPOUND AT KADAMAY PARANAQUE Photo gallery of the Silverio compound demolition Reference: Shella Bernal, Spokesperson ng Mamamayan ng...
Anakbayan condemns violent demolition, killing of resident in Silverio Compound in Paranaque
This is a press statement from Anakbayan. (photo via Anakbayan) more photos here via Tudla Productions We condemn in strongest possible terms the violent demolition...
Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo seeks creation of commission to regulate HMOs
Rep. Winston “Winnie” Castelo (Liberal Party, 2nd District of Quezon City) is seeking the creation of a commision to regulate dozens of health maintenance organizations...
Ten ordinary women with remarkable achievements awarded
Despite scarcity of resources and amid challenging conditions, ten women strived to engage in laudable projects that improved the lives of other women and girls...
Letter sent by British ambassador to Clive Wicks re Tampakan proposed mining project
This is a press statement from Gina Lopez Hello… this is a letter sent by British ambassador to Clive Wicks, who raised concerns about the...
Fully Abled Nation campaign for Persons with Disabilities (PWDs) #fullyabled
The Asia Foundation, with the support of the Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) is implementing a three-year Disability-Inclusive Elections Program in the Philippines. Aptly...
Videos: 2nd IMMAP Open Mic Night at the Manila Peninsula
The Salon De Ning of Manila Peninsula was full house with digital people from Manila. Bloggers,digital marketers, PR people celebrated the value of goodness and...
@risahontiveros to Binay: Explain camp’s “a vote for Corona is a vote for Binay” statement
This is a press statement from Akbayan. Akbayan National Spokesperson Risa Hontiveros today asked Vice President Jejomar Binay to explain his camp’s statement that a...
Campaign to increase Person with disabilities (PWD’s) electoral participation set
Anticipating the forthcoming 2013 Philippine midterm elections, a group of organizations working with persons with disabilities (PWDs) is launching a nationwide campaign that aims to...
IMMAP Open Mic Night: A Fishbowl Evening April 13 at 7PM
Tonight is the night! Watch this video on what to expect tonight Aside from myself, the final speakers for the 2nd IMMAP Open Mic Night...
CJ: Weakening of the Courts leads to destruction of the judiciary
This is a press statement from the Defense team. “Disrespect and defiance to Supreme Court order strengthened Cebu school not to follow TRO.” Chief Justice...
@usembassymanila launches New Filipino-Language Mini-Series Kwentuhan Tayo, Pinoy-Style!
This is cute. The U.S. Embassy in Manila today launched a new video mini-series on YouTube, called Kwentuhan Tayo, Pinoy-Style! This mini-series features six American diplomats speaking...