ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro (Rep. Castro's office) By DEXTER BARRO IIHouse Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro claimed on Monday, July 15, that there was a “miscarriage of justice” after she was found guilty by a court...
CEBU CITY -- The multi-awarded Tribu Lumad Basakanon shone bright abroad after it won the championship in the recently concluded Powerful Daegu Festival in South Korea.
The Tribu Lumad Basakanon celebrates after they won the gold medal in the Powerful Daegu Festival in South Korea. (Photo...
There was no armed encounter that occurred between the New People’s Army (NPA) and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) in Davao de Oro on Thursday, Feb. 24, which resulted in the death of five alleged communist rebels, including prominent Lumad volunteer teacher Chad Booc.
Chad Booc...
Malacañang on Tuesday, Feb. 22, denied that the arrest of Dr. Natividad "Doc Naty" Castro is a case of red-tagging as the arrest warrant was issued by the local court and "proper procedures" were followed in the case.
Dr. Naty Castro (Photo courtesy of UP College of Medicine class 1995)
In a...
Vice-presidential candidate Senator Francis “Kiko” Pangilinan and senatorial candidate Jose Manuel 'Chel' Diokno, head of the Free Legal Assistance Group (FLAG) that handles the case of Dr. Ma. Natividad Castro, demanded information on her whereabouts after authorities arrested and detained her...
Bless the children of Mindanao
BEHIND THE SCENES Bullet-Laced Dreams filmmaker Tops Brugada with Lumad children
A short documentary, which puts the struggle of Lumad children in the spotlight, won The UNICEF Prize at the recently concluded Japan Prize organized by public broadcaster...
Kristoffer Brugada and Cha Escala’s documentary wins the UNICEF Prize
Documentary filmmakers Kristoffer “Tops” Brugada and Cha Escala recently received The UNICEF Prize at the Japan Prize, an international competition focusing on educational content for their work, "Bullet-Laced...
Makabayan bloc lawmakers on Friday, June 19 called for an independent investigation into the alleged massacre of a 12-year-old girl and two other members of the Lumad-Manobo tribe on Tuesday in Lianga, Surigao del Sur.
The 3rd Special Battalion Force of the Philippine Army insisted that the...
Women's alliance GABRIELA condemned the killing of three Lumads, including a 12-year old student, in Lianga, Surigao del Sur.
Representative photo of bullet cartridge (Photo from Unsplash)
According to Karapatan-Caraga, on June 15, soldiers from the 3rd Special Forces Battalion of the...
Three suspected communist rebels, including a 12-year old girl, died in an encounter with elite Army troopers near the boundary of Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur, the military reported on Thursday, June 17.
But militant group Anakbayan claimed that the three people killed by the military are...
