Progressive labour groups in the Davao region poured into the streets on August 27 to join colleagues nationwide to demand accountability of the Duterte administration over what they said were unfulfilled promises to labor, notably in protecting the rights of workers and better working condition.
Saying that peace development in the Korean peninsula is gaining positive results, Korean Ambassador Han Dong-Man has expressed confidence that the on-going peace talks between the North and South Korea would end the 68-year Korean War.
Police offices nationwide are not demanded to fulfil quotas, but they are pressured to make accomplishments in the Duterte government’s anti-drug campaign more than two years on, the country’s Phil. National Police (PNP) chief said Friday.
Human rights group Karapatan lambasted Ilocos Norte Governor Imee Marcos’ remark that millennials have moved on with the issues hounding her family, saying that it millennials protested against the burial of her father—the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos.
A labor rights group dared on Wednesday the government’s labor department to implement properly the recently signed Occupational Safety and Health Law which they described as a “landmark victory for all Filipino workers.”
Presidential daughter and Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio said she has no plans in seeking for senatorial position despite getting positive survey results.
National Anti-poverty Commission (NAPC) secretary and convenor Liza Maza has resigned on Monday, Aug. 19 because of the grim political situation in the country under the Duterte administration.
The Special Assistant to the President (SAP) Christopher “Bong” Go reiterated that he is not interested for a senate seat despite having been endorsed by the regional political party Hugpong Ng Pagbabago (HNP).
Thousands flocked to the oath taking ceremony of the regional political party Hugpong Ng Pagbabago (HNP) at the SMX Convention here on Friday.
President Rodrigo Duterte raised the reward for the capture of scalawag cops to P5 million.
