Four soldiers were wounded during a gunfight between the 67th Infantry Batallion and the New People’s Army in Cateel, Davao Oriental on Tuesday morning.
Rank-and-file employees of Luzon Brokerage Corporation (LBC) Davao filed a notice of strike before the National Conciliation and Mediation Board-11 on Wednesday following a CBA deadlock.
Youth group wants to know why the government is not looking into the profits of the big private schools in the country amidst impending tuition hikes this school year.
Women’s health advocates appealed in a dialogue with a Quezon City official to recall its ordinance that penalizes violators of the prohibition of home births.
A militant lawmaker challenged President Benigno Aquino to grant salary increases to the country’s 1.6 million government employees, including its public school teachers.
Gabriela Women’s Party slams the government’s privatization of health services and other agencies in the country.
Commuter’s group Train Riders Network (TREN) expressed their dismay over the LRT-1’s collision at the Monumento station on Saturday morning, highlighting the hazards railway passengers face in the country.
The International League of Peoples’ Struggle (ILPS-Philippines) slammed the Aquino government for its “opportunistic stand” on the Rohingya crisis.
Workers led by Kilusang Mayo Uno picketed the Social Security System’s national office in Quezon City on Monday morning to press for immediate assistance for the families of victims and the survivors of the Kentex factory fire.
A partylist representative scored the use of private security guards to harass and violently disperse a peaceful protest of workers last Friday at the plant of Tanduay Distillers, Inc., in Cabuyao, Laguna which is owned by multi-billionaire Lucio Tan.
