Ang Bayan Ngayon

Napatay ng mga Pulang mandirigma ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan (BHB)-Western Samar (Arnulfo Ortiz Command) ang dalawang sundalo ng Intelligence Service of the AFP (ISAFP) at Military Intelligence Batallion (MIB) sa ilalim ng 8th ID sa isang labanan. Naganap ang labanan ala-1:32 ng madaling araw sa Barangay Babaclayon, San Jose de Buan, Samar. Ayon sa ulat […]

Woggle Corporation personnel stormed residents’ barricade in Upper Tacbao, barangay Bitnong on the afternoon of December 12. Colluding with the PNP-Dupax del Norte, they threatened, harassed, and insulted the residents manning the barricade and destroyed their belongings. This was company’s response after finding its excavator burned that same day. The guards seized the cellphones and […]

Sinugod ng mga tauhan ng Woggle Corporation ang barikada ng mga residente ng Upper Tacbao, barangay Bitnong noong Disyembre 12 ng hapon. Katuwang ang PNP Dupax del Norte, tinakot, ginipit, at binastos ng mga ito ang mga nagbarikada at sinira ang kanilang mga gamit. Ganti ito ng kumpanya matapos matagpuang sunog ang excavator nito sa […]

Church people and religious leaders of various denominations and faiths, as well as lawyers, human rights defenders, and mass organizations in Mindanao gathered for the Mindanao Human Rights Summit. The summit was held on December 9–10 in Davao City with 242 delegates attending. The gathering was timed with marking the 77th International Human Rights Day. […]

Nagsama-sama ang mga taong-simbahan at lider-relihiyoso ng iba’t ibang denominasyon at pananampalataya, kasama ang mga abugado, tagapagtanggol ng karapatang-tao at organisasyong masa ng Mindanao para sa Mindanao Human Rights Summit. Inilunsad ito noong noong Disyembre 9-10 sa Davao City kung saan dumalo ang 242 delagado. Itinaon ang pagtitipon sa paggunita sa ika-77 Internasyunal na Araw […]

Human rights groups and indigenous people’s defenders condemned the 76th IB for abducting and torturing a Mangyan-Iraya woman in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro on December 2. The victim was identified as Dolores Mariano Solangon, 47 years old. Defend Mindoro reported that 60 soldiers from the 76th IB surrounded Solangon’s house and abducted her at […]

Kinundena ng mga grupo ng tagapagtanggol sa karapatang-tao at katutubong mamamayan ang pagdukot at pagtortyur ng 76th IB sa isang babaeng Mangyan-Iraya sa Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro noong Disyembre 2. Kinilala ang biktima na si Dolores Mariano Solangon, 47 taong gulang. Ayon sa ulat ng Defend Mindoro, si Solangon ay pinalibutan ng 60 sundalo […]

On December 9, the Wyeth Philippines Progressive Workers Union announced the formal conclusion and agreements achieved in its negotiations for the collective bargaining agreement with the Wyeth-Nestle management. The union reported that it successfully secured a ₱6,000 wage increase, which is 43% higher compared to the previous CBA. The union’s renewed collective fight also gained […]

Inianunsyo ng Wyeth Philippines Progressive Workers Union noong Disyembre 9 ang pormal na pagsasara at pagkamit ng kaisahan sa negosasyon para sa collective bargaining agreement sa pagitan nito at ng maneydsment ng Wyeth-Nestle. Sa ulat nito, sinabi ng unyon na matagumpay nitong naigiit ang dagdg sahod na P6,000 dagdag sahod, 43% mas mataas kumpara sa […]

The group Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (PISTON, or United Association of Drivers and Operators Nationwide) successfully recovered on December 10 more than 20 jeeps and vans that the Land Transportation Office (LTO) illegally impounded. The vehicles were being used to transport protesters to the national anti-corruption protest on November 30 […]