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NCIP: Codilla fails IP blood qualifications

NCIP: Codilla fails IP blood qualifications

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Jun 05, 2018

The National Commission on Indigenous People (NCIP) affirmed its decision on the lack of mandatory genealogical qualification of prospective Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative (IPMR) Cherry Ann Codilla.

Palace: What’s in a kiss?

Palace: What’s in a kiss?

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Jun 05, 2018

Malacañang has defended President Rodrigo Duterte’s onstage kiss with a married overseas Filipina worker (OFW) in Seoul, South Korea, calling it “a light moment that is very accepted in the culture of Filipinos.”

Volunteer teacher​ recounts rebel-tagging

Volunteer teacher​ recounts rebel-tagging

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Jun 05, 2018

​A volunteer teacher of Mindanao Interfaith Services Foundation, Inc. ​​in Trento​,​Agusan del Sur ​is now in fear of her life after being forced to surrender ​as a ​supporter of ​the underground ​New People’s Army.

Neoliberal policies deepen school opening woes in PH

Neoliberal policies deepen school opening woes in PH

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Jun 05, 2018

As long as the neoliberal policies are obstinately adopted by the government, particularly by the Department of Education (DepED), the year-to-year woes confronted by parents, teachers, and administrators during the opening of classes will persist.

Drug reformists drop out of rehab

Drug reformists drop out of rehab

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Jun 04, 2018

A group dealing with drug reformists urged the authorities to look into better management of budget to address the decreasing number of individuals attending rehabilitation.