#Save­Si­bu­yan. Residents of Sibuyan Island in Romblon temporarily halted the illegal and destructive operations of the Altai Philippine Mining Corporation on February 4 after a nearly 2-week people’s barricade. The people triumphed even though their barricade was dispersed on February 3. Peasant camp in Bacolod. Negros peasants held a 2-day camp out protest in […]

Workers unions, associations and groups held various activities in line with the International Labour Organization (ILO)’s High Level Tripartite Mission (HLTM) in the Philippines last January 23-26. The said mission aimed to investigate violations of workers’ rights in the country. The HLTM was held after workers in 2019 called for an investigation of at least […]

Sally is one of the migrant workers who just arrived home from Kuwait. Before coming home, she stayed for a period in a Philippine shelter for victims of human trafficking while while documents for their return to the Philippines are being processed. . Sally came home empty handed because she was not at all paid […]

Military and police cannot deny the crime of 1001st IBde commander Brig. Gen. Jesus Durante III after evidence that he ordered the killing of businesswoman Yvonne Chua-Plaze was exposed to the public. Five soldiers of the 1001st IBde directly involved in the murder pointed to him as the mastermind of the crime. Chua-Plaza was shot […]