Peace secretary Teresita Deles said she agrees with the Senate Committee on Public Order, Peace, Unification and Reconciliation and Finance report on the Mamasapano incident that there can be no real justice without peace.
The Regional Tripartite Wages and Productivity Board approved a P15 wage hike last Tuesday which will take effect on mid-April. But labor group Kilusang Mayo Uno said the amount is not enough for a worker’s family to live decently.
Troops from the 4th Scout Ranger Battalion apprehended three alleged members of the New Peoples Army at Palacapao, Quezon, Bukidnon at 8:00 am on Sunday.
Various groups and personalities are gearing up for a major rally this Friday, March 20, to press for the ouster of Pres. Benigno Aquino III amidst his plunging ratings.
Her Royal Highness, Princess Anne, paid a courtesy call on President Benigno S. Aquino III in Malacañan Palace on Tuesday morning.
Peace advocates will commemorate the 47th year of the Jabidah Massacre with an “all-out peace” campaign.
President Benigno Aquino, III got his lowest national approval and trust ratings since 2010 in the recent Pulse Asia survey.
Members of Migrante Sectoral Party held a protest action in commemoration of the 20th death anniversary of Flor Contemplacion who was hanged in Singapore on March 17, 1995 for allegedly murdering another Filipina worker.
A labor group is calling for the arrest of President Benigno Aquino III few days after the release of the Philippine National Police Board of Inquiry report on the Mamasapano incident.
A recent survey showed four million Filipinos add to the more than 20 million poorest Filipinos who cannot afford the daily P293-cost living.