Protests

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Just wages. More than 300 riders of food delivery company Food Panda protested in Davao City on July 15. They criticized the company over low wages, unjust termination of riders, and for making them shoulder the cost of permit application.

Duque resign. Health workers led by the Alliance of Health Workers hurled tomatoes at the insignia of the Department of Health (DOH) in front of its Manila office on July 16 to condemn the absence of benefits, and the Duterte regime’s neglect for their welfare. They also called on DOH Sec. Francisco Duque III to resign for being inutile.

Burdensome oil price hike. Progressive organizations picketed in front of Petron near the Philippine Coconut Authority in Quezon City on July 13 to oppose oil price increases in the past months. Price of petroleum products have already increased by ₱5-₱6 since January.

Bakwit School graduation. The Save Our Schools Network held the high school graduation of students of the Bakwit School on July 17 at the Bantayog ng mga Bayani in Quezon City. Supporters, including personalities and organizations, attended the program.

Protests