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 […]
Alinsunod sa utos ng Bambang Regional Trial Court, muling binuwag ang barikada ng mamamayan laban sa Woggle Corporation noong Enero 13 sa barangay Bitnong, Dupax del Norte. Nag-utos din ang korte na arestuhin sino man ang lumabag sa kautusan. Mahigit 100 pulis na naka-riot shield ang dineploy ng PNP Bayombong para tiyakin na matutupad ang […]
Defend Ilocos Sur and Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (KPNE) condemned the Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region 1 (DENR-1) for renewing Isla Verde Mining Development Corporation (IVMDC)’s dredging operation permit. The renewal was granted despite the company’s repeated violations of the law. According to the groups, the agency’s decision lacked clear and […]
Kinundena ng Defend Ilocos Sur at Kalikasan People’s Network for the Environment (KPNE) ang muling pagpapahintulot ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources Region 1 (DENR-1) sa operasyon dredging ng Isla Verde Mining Development Corporation (IVMDC). Sa kabila ito ng paulit-ulit na paglabag ng kumpanya sa batas. Ayon sa mga grupo, ang desisyon ng ahensya […]
The Catholic Church’s 33 leaders united in opposing the planned construction of a power plant in Labrador, Pangasinan. They affirmed the pastoral letter first released by Archbishop Socrates Villegas of the Archdiocese of Lingayen-Dagupan on December 6. On December 8, the bishops and archbishops issued a letter wherein they urged the government and the Filipino […]