Representatives and senators blatantly let pass the bundles of pork barrel funds embedded in the 2026 budget, all while pretending to block its insertion. This include the ₱400 billion in allocable and ₱100 billion in non-allocable funds contained in the House of Representatives’ version. The funds are embedded in the Department of Public Works and […]
Harap-harapang inilusot ng mga kongresista at senador ang buong bungkos ng pondong pork barrel na nakapaloob sa badyet para sa 2026. Sa gitna ito ng pagkukunwari ng mga mambabatas na kontra sila sa mga pondong ito. Kabilang sa inilusot ang ₱400 bilyong allocable at ₱100 bilyong non-allocable na nakapaloob sa bersyon ng badyet na ipinasa […]
The Alliance for Health Workers (AHW) and Alliance for Concerned Teachers (ACT) demanded a just increase in salaries and benefits for health workers, hospital employees, teachers, and staff. This follows the US-Marcos regime’s 15% salary increase for military and uniformed personnel (Philippine National Police, Coast Guard, Bureau of Correction, and Bureau of Fire Protection) and […]
Nanawagan ang Alliance for Health Workers (AHW) at Alliance for Concerned Teachers (ACT) para sa makatarungang dagdag sahod at benepisyo para sa mga manggagawang pangkalusugan, empleyado sa ospital, guro at kawani. Ito ay matapos itaas ng rehimeng US-Marcos ang sweldo ng militar at uniformed personnel (Philppine National Police, Coast Guard, Bureau of Correction, at Bureau […]
The seafarers unjustly deported from the US successfully asserted their rights and call for accountability from the manning agencies in a dialogue held on December 12 at the office of the Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) in Makati City. The seafarers’ collective action and demand for government agencies to address their grievances compelled the holding […]
Matagumpay na nagiit ng mga marino na biktima ng hindi makatarungang deportasyon sa US ang kanilang karapatan at pananagutan mula sa mga manning agencies. Resulta ito ng isang dayalogo na inilunsad noong Disyembre 12 sa upisina ng Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) sa Makati City. Naganap ang pulong bunga ng sama-samang pagkilos at paggigiit ng […]
Over 20 Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan-National Capital Region (MSP-NCR) chapter members gathered in an undisclosed place on December 6 to launch their regional assembly. Health workers from hospitals, nurses, doctors, medical technologists, dentists, and students of medicine and nursing attended the event. The MSP is the health sector’s revolutionary organization allied with the National Democratic Front […]
Nagtipon ang mahigit sa 20 myembro ng balangay ng Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan-National Capital Region (MSP-NCR) sa isang sikretong lugar noong Disyembre 6 para ilunsad ang kanilang rehiyunal na asembliya. Dumalo dito ang mga manggagawang pangkalusugan sa ospital, nars, duktor, medical technologist, dentista, at mga estudyante sa medisina at pagka-nars. Ang MSP ay ang rebolusyonaryong organisasyon […]
Fisherfolk and environmental defenders marched in Vigan City, Ilocos Sur on December 13 to demand accountability from Taiwan-based company Isla Verde Mining and Development Corp. (IVMDC) for its environmentally destructive dredging operation. While they acknowledge the temporarily halting of its operations, the corporation must be held accountable, and justice must be given to the affected […]
Nagmartsa sa Vigan City sa Ilocos Sur ang mga mangingisda at tanggol-kalikasan noong Disyembre 13 para manawagan ng pananagutan sa pagwasak sa kalikasan ng operasyong dredging ng Isla Verde Mining and Development Corp. (IVMDC), kumpanyang nakabase sa Taiwan. Habang kinikilala nila ang pansamantalang pagtigil ng operasyong dredging, kinakailangang panagutin ang korporasyon at bigyang hustisya ang […]