Nananawagan ang grupong Amihan National Federation of Peasan Women ng agarang kumpensasyon at sapat na ayuda para sa mga magsasaka at mangingisdang naapektuhan ng Bagyon Crising at habagat. Giit din ng grupo ang pangangailangn para sa mas komprehensibo at epektibong programang tutugon sa kalamidad. Ayon sa ulat ng NDRRMC, pinakamalaki ang epekto ng bagyo sa […]
Almost 200 people gathered and launched a fluvial parade near the Abra River estuary in Ilocos Sur on July 16 to call for the cessation of the dredging operations by Isla Verde Mining and Development Company (IVMDC). Defend Ilocos Sur led the action and included residents from the affected barangays of Santa and Caoayan. Residents […]
Nagtipon at naglunsad ng fluvial parade ang halos 200 katao malapit sa bunganga ng Abra River sa Ilocos Sur noong Hulyo 16 para ipanawagan ang pagpapatigil sa operasyong dredging ng Isla Verde Mining and Development Company (IVMDC). Ang pagkilos na pinangunahan ng Defend Ilocos Sur ay nilahukan ng mga residente ng mga apektadong barangay ng […]
More than a thousand residents of Pakil, Laguna, together with church-based organizations, youth, farmers, fisherfolk, and environmental defenders, marched on July 5 to express their strong opposition to the Ahunan Dam construction. The protesters marched from the Saint Peter of Alcantara Parish Church to the office of Ahunan Power Inc., where they read a statement […]
Mahigit isang libong residente ng Pakil, Laguna, kasama ang mga organisasyon ng taong-simbahan, kabataan, magsasaka, mangingisda, at mga tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan, ang nagmartsa noong Hulyo 5 para ipahayag ang kanilang matinding pagtutol sa itinatayong Ahunan Dam. Mula sa Saint Peter of Alcantara Parish Church, nagmartsa ang mga raliyista patungo sa upisina ng Ahunan Power Inc., […]
Mindoreños has expressed strongly opposition to the Supreme Court’s decision to nullify the 25-year moratorium or ban on large-scale mining in Occidental Mindoro. In a pastoral letter released on June 12 and made public this July, Calapan Bishop Moises Cuevas asserted that the decision threatens not only the province but also other provinces with similar […]
Mariing tinututulan ng mamamayang Mindoreño ang desisyon ng Korte Suprema na nagbasura sa 25-taong moratorium o pagbabawal sa malakihang pagmimina sa Occidental Mindoro. Sa pastoral letter na inilabas noong Hunyo 12 ni Bishop Moises Cuevas ng Calapan, na isinapubliko nitong Hulyo, iginiit ng obispo na ang desisyon ay banta hindi lamang sa prubinsya kundi maging […]
On July 1, the Supreme Court of the Philippines issued a writ of kalikasan against the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Samal Island Protected Landscape and Seascape Protected Area Management Board, and China Road and Bridge Corporation. This decision is in response to a petition filed […]
Noong Hulyo 1, naglabas ang Korte Suprema ng Pilipinas ng writ of kalikasan laban sa Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH), Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR), Samal Island Protected Landscape and Seascape Protected Area Management Board, at China Road and Bridge Corporation. Ang desisyong ito ay tugon sa petisyon na inihain ng […]
Over 1,000 people joined the march-protest for environmental justice and good governance in Bacolod City on June 27. Students, fishermen, environmental activists, and church people gathered in the activity. The march highlighted the threat of environmental destruction and cases of human rights violations as an oil palm plantation entered Candoni town in Negros Occidental. They […]