Farmer’s group denounce forecasts income loss for farmers over decreased prices of palay

Militant peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas - southern Mindanao warns farmers about the looming decreased buying price of palay as rice stocks of the National Food Authority (NFA) reportedly…

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Govt’s 100% wage hike for high ranking officials, iniquitous and outrageous – Gabriela solon

?Panlilinlang, panlalamang at panggugulang,? was how Gabriela Women's Party Rep. Luzviminda Ilagan described the Malaca?ang plan to increase top government officials' salaries by 100-percent and the rank-and-file employees' by 50-percent.…

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Malicious messages target journalists’ families and friends in the Philippines

The International Federation of Journalists (IFJ) is appalled that relatives and friends of four journalists in the Philippines received menacing text messages claiming falsely that three of the journalists had…

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