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Solon welcomes Meralco’s power rate rollback

Solon welcomes Meralco’s power rate rollback

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Jun 09, 2015

Senior Deputy Minority Leader Neri Colmenares today welcomed Meralco’s announcement of a P0.58/KwH decrease in electricity rates this June saying it is the “people’s vigilance that keeps power rates in check.”

Marcos’ substitute to BBL nixed

Marcos’ substitute to BBL nixed

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Jun 09, 2015

Peace advocates under All-Out-Peace (AOP) movement slammed the proposed substitute Bangsamoro Basic Law bill by Senator Ferdinand Marcos, Jr who chairs the Senate committee on local governments.

‘People’s caravan’ protests large-scale mining in Batangas

‘People’s caravan’ protests large-scale mining in Batangas

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Jun 09, 2015

Various groups converged in a protest outside the central office of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) on Tuesday to condemn what they say as the “railroading” of large-scale mining project of Australian-Canadian mining firm MRL Gold-Egerton Gold Phils Incorporated.