Politics

Joma won’t return to PH prematurely

Joma won’t return to PH prematurely

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Apr 23, 2018

National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Chief Political Consultant Jose Maria Sison is not inclined to prematurely return to the Philippines without “significant advances” in the peace negotiations between the NDFP and the Philippine government.

Rice importation to push through amid protests

Rice importation to push through amid protests

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Apr 19, 2018

Rice producer-consumers group Bantay Bigas and Anakpawis staged a protest action on Wednesday in front of the National Food Authority (NFA) office in Quezon City, as it assailed the government for letting the depletion of the country’s affordable rice stocks happen and for its continued reliance to importation.

City shelter plan bared

City shelter plan bared

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Apr 18, 2018

The City Council’s Housing Committee chief said around 125 urban poor families will benefit from the local shelter plan once Mayor Sara Duterte approves of its 39-billion-peso budget.