A field reporter of a local radio station based in Tagum City who is covering a banana workers’ protest was arbitrarily arrested and detained by authorities, a journalists’ union reported on Tuesday.
A Protestant church defended the sanctuary it is providing for indigenous people evacuees in Mindanao against a regional government body's order for its closure.
Ester Dalag, age 64, was on her way home from a medical check-up, worrying about her frail lungs, when she found the house she rented at Baraico Purok 2 Bankerohan Riverside was among the houses burned down Wednesday morning.
A group of Lumad leaders “strongly condemned” the motion of the Regional Peace and Order Council 11 seeking to close down the United Church of Christ of the Philippines (UCCP)’s Haran compound.
Fifteen media practitioners have been killed since President Rodrigo Duterte rose to power in 2016 -- a revelation that despite his promise of change, this sector of society can’t and won’t be spared from vicious attacks.