Residents of barangays Buneg, Pacoc-Talampak, and Guinguinabang in Lacub, Abra condemned the Mines and Geosciences Bureau for renewing the permit of Golden Lake Mineral Resources Inc. without any notice or consultation with the community. The company’s permit will be extended up to August 2026. On March 26, the three barangays submitted a resolution to the […]
Kinundena ng mga residente ng barangay Buneg, Pacoc-Talampak at Guinguinabang na mula sa bayan ng Lacub, Abra, ang muling pagbigay ng Mines and Geosciences Bureau ng permit sa Golden Lake Mineral Resources Inc., nang walang pag-abiso o konsultasyon sa komunidad. Palalawigin nito ang permit ng kumpanya hanggang Agosto 2026. Noong Marso 26, naghain ng resolusyon […]
Indigenous Palaw’an and residents of Sityo Linao, Barangay Ipilan, Brooke’s Point in Palawan set up a barricade starting March 26 to block the entry and mining operations of Calmia Nickel, Inc. They said the company’s intrusion into their ancestral land violates their rights. The indigenous people used wood to build a blocking fence. They reinforced […]
Nagtayo ng barikada ang mga katutubong Palaw’an at residente ng Sityo Linao, Barangay Ipilan, Brooke’s Point sa Palawan mula noong Marso 26 para pigilan ang pagpasok at pagmimina ng Calmia Nickel, Inc. Anila, labag sa kanilang mga karapatan ang panghihimasok ng kumpanya ang kanilang lupang ninuno. Gumamit ng mga kahoy ang mga katutubo para magtayo […]
Led by the Boracay Ati Tribal Organization (BATO), indigenous Ati people marched on March 16 through the streets of Kalibo, Aklan toward the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Provincial Office. They condemned the ongoing land grabbing of their ancestral domain following the illegal cancellation of their Certificates of Land Ownership Award (CLOA). Five Ati owned […]
Nagmartsa ang mga katutubong Ati sa pangunguna ng Boracay Ati Tribal Organization (BATO) noong Marso 16 sa lansangan ng Kalibo, Aklan patungo sa Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Provincial Office. Binatikos nila ang kinakaharap na pangangamkam sa kanilang lupang ninuno kasunod ng iligal na kanselasyon sa hawak nilang mga Certificate of Land Ownership Award (CLOA). […]
Led by the Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas, groups of indigenous peoples and environmental defenders protested at the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Office in Quezon City on March 13. The groups condemned the construction of large dams and renewable energy projects that destroy river systems and evict farmers and […]
Sa pangunguna ng Katribu Kalipunan ng Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas, nagprotesta sa harap ng Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) Central Office sa Quezon City ang mga grupo ng mga pambansang minorya at tagapagtanggol ng kalikasan noong Marso 13. Kinukundena ng mga grupo ang pagtatayo ng malalaking dam at proyektong renewable energy na sumisira […]
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) strongly condemns the Marcos regime and its military and police forces for the unlawful arrest of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant for Cordillera Gabriel Kennedy Bangibang and nine others last March 11. They were forcibly taken in simultaneous raids in Tarlac City and Quezon […]
Lumad rights advocates strongly condemned the Department of Education (DepEd) for its anomalies in the construction of schools in Talaingod, Davao del Norte. A Commission on Audit (COA) report revealed that two school buildings worth about ₱36 million remain unfinished. COA Region 11 flagged the DepEd Davao del Norte Division over these irregularities in November […]