The 30th year commemoration of the EDSA People Power was met by a series of military offensives by the New People’s Army in the northeastern part of Mindanao.
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A film on human rights shot in Compostela Valley Province is set to be shown at a shopping mall here on Saturday, February 27 as part of the commemoration of the 30th anniversary of EDSA uprising.
The 14-year-old boy alleged as a child soldier was a small-scale child laborer, a child rights group said.
Lumad leaders and rights advocates condemned what was widely believed to be a clear case of politically-motivated arson against human rights victims, ironically a day before the 30th year anniversary of the EDSA People Power on February 25.
DAVAO CITY — Hundreds of Lumads here woke up to a fire on Wednesday, February 24, gutting their temporary shelter…
The trade of barbs between PDP-Laban bet Rodrigo Duterte and Liberal Party standard bearer Manuel Roxas II is not yet over.
A labor union won a seat as the sole negotiator for the rank and file workers at a Pantukan banana plantation owned by the Kuwait-based Sabel International Group.
The 10 percent green space allocation for future development projects in the city will remain a mandatory requirement here as its mayor, Rodrigo Duterte, quashed the council’s decision to amend a land use ordinance which attracted opposition among environmental groups.
The New People’s Army set up a checkpoint in an unpopulated part of the national highway in Agusan del Sur at the start of the campaign period for national candidates, in a move meant to warn politicians who are entering the areas where the revolutionary groups operate to abide by their policies.
The National Democratic Front has declared war against coal mining companies in the Caraga region and ordered the New People’s Army to mount attacks.