An alliance of lumad organizations in Mindanao prepared an “Uranda” or the indigenous people’s traditional lyric-poem to express to the visiting Pope their personal yearnings.
Survivors of Typhoon Yolanda (International name: Haiyan) covered the streets of Tacloban with thousands of white ribbons today as a reminder for the public of the ‘purity’ of the Pope and the truth about the survivors’ situation which they would want to raise.
A labor group believes that the implementation of contractualization policy among workers of Cebu Pacific is the “main culprit” for the operational lapses of the airlines’ service last month.
Human rights group Karapatan said there are 491 political prisoners in the country, 220 of whom were arrested under the Aquino administration.
The Philippine Exporters Confederation Inc. in Davao Region (Philexport 11) will organize an Exporters Congress April this year, an event which allows the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) to exhibit their products.