From Luzon to Mindanao, teachers’ unions under the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) celebrated World Teachers’ Day on October 4 with various protests, activities, and gatherings. Their demands included significant salary increase, adequate benefits, the scrapping of the Matatag [...]
Mula Luzon hanggang Mindanao, ipinagdiwang ng mga unyon ng guro sa ilalim ng Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) ang Araw ng mga Guro sa iba’t-ibang pagkilos, aktibidad at pagtitipon noong Oktubre 4. Panawagan nila sa araw na ito ang makabuluhang dagdag sweldo, sapat na benepisyo, [...]
Churches in Canada expressed their support for the call to reopen peace talks between the Government of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). They sent a letter on October 1 to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, urging the Canadian [...]
Nagpahayag ng suporta ang mga taong simbahan sa Canada sa panawagan para sa muling pagbubukas sa usapang pangkapayapaan sa pagitan ng Gubyerno ng Pilipinas (GRP) at National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). Nagpadala sila ng sulat noong Oktubre 1 sa punong ministro ng Canada [...]
The Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) scoffed at the recent wage increase in three regions for 2025, calling it a “gross insult” to workers. The regional wage board’s decision to raise wages by ₱14 in SOCCSKSARGEN, ₱25-₱41 in Central Luzon, and ₱30 in Cagayan Valley “is not even sufficient for [...]
Minaliit ng Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) ang kamakailang ibinalitang dagdag sahod ng tatlong rehiyon para sa 2025. “Napakalaking insulto,” anito, ang ₱14 na ibinigay ng regional wage board sa SOCCSKSARGEN, ₱25-₱41 sa Central Luzon, at ₱30 sa Cagayan Valley. “Hindi pa (ito) sasapat sa [...]
The “joint” training of Japanese forces in the Philippines has begun, even without a ratified Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between Japan and the Philippines. The “Doshin-Bayanihan 2024” exercise, a military operation disguised as a joint training for “humanitarian assistance and [...]
Nagsimula na ang “pinagsanib” na pagsasanay ng mga pwersang Japanese sa Pilipinas kahit di pa ganap na tratado ang Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) sa pagitan ng Japan at Pilipinas. Sinumulan noong Oktubre 2 at magtatagal hanggang Oktubre 7 ang “Doshin-Bayanihan 2024,” isang operasyong [...]
The International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) condemned the 502nd Infantry Brigade forces for killing Ariel Arbitrario, a peace consultant for the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). In a statement on October 2, ICHRP emphasized that this act [...]
Kinundena ng International Coalition for Human Rights in the Philippines (ICHRP) ang pagpaslang ng mga pwersa ng 502nd IBde kay Ariel Arbitrario, konsultant sa kapayapaan ng National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP). Sa isang pahayag noong Oktubre 2, idiniin ng ICHRP na [...]
In a statement issued on September 25, the UP Diliman University Council urged the UP System administration to revoke the declaration of cooperation between the University of the Philippines (UP) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). This council comprises the chancellor, [...]
Sa isang pahayag noong Setyembre 25, nanawagan ang University of the Philippines (UP)-Diliman University Council sa administrasyon ng UP System na bawiin nito ang deklarasyon ng kooperasyon sa pagitan ng UP at ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP). Ang konesho ay binubuo ng [...]
Detainees at the Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) in Bago City recently submitted a petition calling for an increase in their budget allocated for food and medicine for the upcoming year. Over 700 detainees signed the petition addressed to seven congressmen representing districts [...]
Nagpetisyon kamakailan ang mga detenido sa Negros Occidental District Jail (NODJ) sa Bago City na dagdagan ang kanilang badyet para sa pagkain at gamot sa loob ng bilangguan sa susunod na taon. Higit 700 mga detenido ang pumirma sa petisyong ipinadala sa pitong kongresista na [...]
Karapatan-Southern Tagalog reported the illegal arrest of an organizer of indigenous people and farmers by police forces in Taytay, Palawan on October 1. The victim, identified as Sefriano Liabres, a member of the Samahan ng mga Magsasaka at Katutubo ng Mindoro (SAMAKAMI), was receiving [...]
Isang organisador ng mga katutubo at magsasaka ang iniulat ng Karapatan-Southern Tagalog na iligal na inaresto ng mga pwersa ng pulis sa bayan ng Taytay, Palawan noong Oktubre 1. Ang biktima na kinilalang si Sefriano Liabres, kasapi ng Samahan ng mga Magsasaka at Katutubo ng Mindoro [...]
Senate candidates of the Koalisyong Makabayan held a town hall meeting with the Lupang Ramos farmers in Dasmariñas City, Cavite on October 2. They expressed their support for the farmers who continue to face relentless harassment and intimidation to evict them from their land. They were [...]
Nagsagawa ng town hall meeting o pakikipagpulong ang mga kandidato para sa Senado ng Koalisyong Makabayan sa Lupang Ramos sa Dasmariñas City, Cavite noong Oktubre 2. Ipinahayag nila ang kanilang suporta sa mga magsasaka na patuloy na humaharap sa walang awat na panggigipit at [...]
Bayan Muna (BM) has voiced strong opposition to the new tax imposed by the Marcos regime on digital services, which it says will inevitably passed on to Filipino consumers. Ferdinand Marcos Jr the said law (Republic Act 12023), which imposes a 12% value-added tax (VAT) on foreign [...]
Tinutulan ng Bayan Muna (BM) ang bagong buwis na ipinataw ng rehimeng Marcos sa mga serbisyong digital, na sinasabing ipapasa lamang ng mga kumpanya sa mga Pilipinong konsyumer. Pinirmahan kahapon, Oktubre 2, ni Ferdinand Marcos Jr. ang Republic Act 12023, na nagtatakda ng 12% na value- [...]
Farmers in Ilocos Norte denounced the Marcos regime’s “world-class incompetence and neglect” amid the widespread damage caused by Typhoon Julian on October 2. The province has yet to recover from the adverse effects of El Niño and previous disasters, including flooding from Typhoon [...]
Ipinahayag ng mga magsasaka sa Ilocos Norte ang kanilang pagbatikos sa “world-class na kainutilan at kapabayaan” ng rehimeng Marcos sa harap ng malawakang pinsalang dulot ng Bagyong Julian noong Oktubre 2. Bumabangon pa lamang ang prubinsya mula sa sunud-sunod na epekto ng El Niño at [...]
The Villar family, through its company Communities Iloilo Inc, a subsidiary of Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc, forcibly evicted nine farming families from their homes in Barangay San Jose, San Miguel, Iloilo last October 2. According to reports, the company’s goons entered the area that [...]
Siyam na pamilyang magsasaka sa Barangay San Jose, San Miguel, Iloilo ang pwersahang pinalayas sa kanilang mga tahanan ng Communities Iloilo Inc, isang subsidiary ng Vista Land & Lifescapes Inc. na pag-aari ng pamilyang Villar. Pwersahang pinasok ng goons ng kumpanya ang lugar ngayong [...]
Majority of Filipino workers are forced to take sideline or second jobs to compensate for their inadequate income. According to a survey made by Kantay from February to April this year, 73% of Filipinos are looking for ways to improve their financial situation, usually by getting jobs [...]