Muling nagprotesta ang katutubong mamamayan at residente ng dalawang barangay ng Itogon, Benguet noong Enero 27 para tutulan ang pagpapalawak ng operasyon ng Sangilo Mines, pag-aari ng Itogon-Suyoc Resources, Inc. (ISRI). Itinaon ang pagkilos sa isinagawang “public scoping” na ipinatawag ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Environmental Management Bureau (DENR-EMB) sa Barangay Tuding. Ang “public […]
Residents of Nueva Vizcaya, environmental groups, church people, and anti-mining advocates welcomed the prosecutor’s dismissal of the charges filed against seven residents of Dupax del Norte on January 26. Police illegally arrested the seven while they were manning their barricade and arbitrarily detained them for opposing the Woggle Corporation’s entry into their community. The Nueva […]
Ikinagalak ng mamamayan ng Nueva Viscaya, mga grupong makakalikasan, taong simbahan at mga sumusuporta sa laban kontra-mina ang pagbabasura ng piskalya sa isinampang kaso laban sa pitong residente ng Dupax del Norte noong Enero 26. Iligal na inaresto ang pito habang nasa barikada at walang batayang idinetine dahil sa kanilang pagtutol sa pagpasok ng Woggle […]
Seven residents of Dupax del Norte, Nueva Vizcaya were arrested for opposing the entry of Woggle Corporation’s drilling equipment into their barangay on January 23. Assisted by Bureau of Fire Protection personnel, around 400 Nueva Vizcaya police tore down the residents’ barricade. On January 19, the Nueva Vizcaya Regional Trial Court Branch 30 issued an […]
Pitong residente ng Dupax del Norte, Nueva Viscaya ang inaresto dahil sa kanilang pagtutol sa pagpasok ng drilling equipment ng Woggle Corporation sa kanilang barangay noong Enero 23. Halos 400 pulis mula sa Nueva Viscaya, katuwang ang mga tauhan mula sa Bureau of Fire Protection, ang dineploy para buwagin ang barikada ng mga residente. Naglabas […]
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources–Mines and Geosciences Bureau–Region V (DENR-MGB V) January 9 order authorized the Camarines Norte Environmental Response Unit (CNERU) to stop all operations of Yinlu Bicol Mining Corporation and its operator, Norteeste Corporation, in Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte on January 16. According to the order, the company continued its mining […]
Sa bisa ng utos ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources-Mines and Geosciences Bureau-Region V (DENR-MGB V) na inilabas noong Enero 9, pinatitigil ng Camarines Norte Environmental Response Unit (CNERU) ang lahat ng operasyon ng Yinlu Bicol Mining Corporation at opereytor nitong Norteeste Corporation sa Jose Panganiban, Camarines Norte noong Enero 16. Alinsunod sa kautusan, […]
Pangasinan residents resolutely stood against the plan to build a nuclear power plant in Labrador. On January 4, various groups and church people gathered for a mass opposing the project. A protest in the town followed. Alaminos Diocese Most Rev. Napoleon Sipalay Jr officiated the mass held at St. Isidore the Farmer Parish. In December […]
Tumindig ang mamamayan ng Pangasinan laban sa planong pagtatayo ng plantang nukleyar sa bayan ng Labrador. Noong Enero 4, nagsama-sama sa isang misa ang iba’t ibang grupo at mga taong-simbahan para tutulan ang plano. Sinundan ito ng protesta sa bayan. Inilunsad ang misa sa St. Isidore the Farmer Parish sa pangunguna ni Most Rev. Napoleon […]
The residents’ barricade against Woggle Corporation was dismantled again on January 13 by order of the Bambang Regional Trial Court (RTC) in Barangay Bitnong, Dupax del Norte. The court also ordered the arrest of those who would defy its ruling. To ensure the order is enforced, PNP Bayombong deployed over a hundred police personnel armed […]