Nagpahayag ng suporta ang National Democratic Front-Negros sa mga tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan, taong-simbahan at iba pang mga grupo sa kanilang pagtutol sa bantang pagpapalawak ng coal-fired power plant na Therma Visayas Inc. (TVI) na pag-aari ng mga Aboitiz sa Toledo City, Cebu. Inilunsad ng higit 60 grupo noong Setyembre 18 ang kampanyang “Save Tañon Strait” […]
On August 20, a court in Gubat, Sorsogon dismissed the recovery of possession with damages case filed by LKY Resorts and Hotels Inc. against fisherfolk in Barangay Cogon in this municipality. The complaint aimed to seize 28,473 square meters of land in said barangay. The LKY company is owned by Rep. Wilberto Lee, AGRI Party-list […]
Ipinawalambisa ng isang korte sa munisipalidad ng Gubat, Sorsogon noong Agosto 20 ang sinampang kaso ng LKY Resorts and Hotels Inc na recovery of possession with damages laban sa mga mangingisda sa Barangay Cogon ng Gubat, Sorsogon. Layunin ng naturang reklamo ang kamkamin ang 28,473 metro-kwadradong lupa sa naturang barangay. Ang kumpanyang LKY ay pag-aari […]
Groups of environmental and human rights defenders launched a protest at the Plaridel Municipal Hall in Bulacan on September 23 to reiterate their call for the dismissal of the grave oral defamation case filed by the military against environmental activists Jonila Castro and Jhed Tamano, both victims of abduction by the military. The action was […]
Naglunsad ng protesta ang mga grupo ng mga tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan at karapatang-tao sa Plaridel Municipal Hall sa Bulacan noong Setyembre 23 para muling ipanawagan ang pagbasura sa kasong grave oral defamation na kasong isinampa ng militar laban kina Jonila Castro at Jhed Tamano, mga aktibistang pangkalikasan na dinukot ng militar. Kasabay ito ng pagdinig […]
The National Democratic Front (NDF)-Negros unites with environmental defenders, the church sector and other concerned groups and citizens in opposing the recently announced expansion of Therma Visayas Inc. (TVI), the Aboitiz-owned coal-fired power plant operating in Toledo City, Cebu, near the protected Tañon Strait. Without consideration of its extremely dangerous effects to both ecology and […]
Over 60 organizations from Cebu and Negros united to launch the “Save Tañon Strait” campaign last September 18 to oppose the planned expansion of the coal-fired power plant Therma Visayas Incorporated (TVI) of the Aboitiz family in Toledo City, Cebu. Church people such as the Diocese of San Carlos in Negros Occidental, environmental groups, youth […]
Mahigit 60 organisasyon mula Cebu at Negros ang nagkaisa para ilunsad ang kampanyang “Save Tañon Strait” noong Setyembre 18 na tutol sa binabalak na pagpapalawak ng coal-fired power plant na Therma Visayas Incorporated (TVI) ng pamilyang Aboitiz sa Toledo City, Cebu. Pinangunahan ang kampanya ng mga taong-simbahan tulad ng Diyosesis ng San Carlos sa Negros […]
Environmental groups and fisherfolk affected by the flooding in Rizal when typhoon Enteng hit trooped to Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) yesterday, September 11. They called for the immediate cancellation of all quarrying and mining permits in the province. They said the excessive deforestation by quarrying and mining is one of the major […]
Nagtungo kahapon, Setyembre 11, sa harap ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) ang mga grupong maka-kalikasan at mangingisdang apektado ng pagbaha sa Rizal nang manalasa ang bagyong Enteng. Panawagan nila ang agad na pagkansela sa lahat ng mga permit para sa quarrying at pagmimina sa prubinsya. Anila, ang sobra-sobrang pagkalbo sa kagubatan dito […]