Senior Deputy Minority Leader Neri Colmenares today scored Pres. Benigno Simeon Aquino III not only for his continued refusal to accept accountability for the Mamasapano botched operations but for adding Gen. Purisima and the BOI in his list of ‘persons to blame’.
Mutya ng Davao Kris Abegail Guanzon (center) is flanked by (L-R) 4th runner-up and Patnubay ng Davao, Floreimer Soriano; 3rd runner-up and Pag-Asa ng Davao, Minette Macaraeg; 1st runner-up and Diwa ng Davao, Jenefe Simbajon; and 2nd runner-up and Sinag ng Davao, Nisreen Mohammad Khursid. The winners of the Mutya ng Davao were crowned Saturday night at the Davao City Recreation Center. (Contributed by Ken Bandayanon/Camera Club of Davao)
The Philippine Task Force for Indigenous Peoples’ Rights (TFIP) is calling the Philippine government to stop the construction of large dams in the country as the world observes the International Day of Action against Dams, for Rivers, Water and Life on Saturday.
Labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) said the recent statements of Department of Interior and Local Government Secretary Mar Roxas on the report of the Board of Inquiry on the Mamasapano event showed that it is part of the government’s cover up on the accountability of the President Benigno Aquino III.
One of the framers of the 1987 Philippine Constitution said the proposed Bangsamoro Basic Law provides enough powers for self-determination within the bounds of the Constitution.