Stressing the link between government accountability and the state of Philippine education, a teachers’ group on Thursday, September 18, called on teachers, education workers, and advocates to participate in a nationwide rally against corruption this weekend. The Teachers’ Dignity Coalition...
DAVAO CITY – Vice President Sara Duterte confirmed on Thursday, Sept. 18, that 100 cattle will be slaughtered as part of the “Pray for the Philippines” gathering on Sept. 21 at Rizal Park on San Pedro St. here. The Vice President said the event would combine prayers and political messages,...
ILOILO CITY – The Iloilo City Police Office (ICPO) lifted the “No permit, No rally” policy for the Trillion Peso March against corruption on Sunday, Sept. 21. ICPO chief Col. Kim Legada announced the lifting of the policy following pronouncements by President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. Legada...
LEGAZPI CITY – The Police Regional Office-5 (Bicol) will deploy more than 3,500 personnel during the planned protest actions on Sept. 21 to ensure public safety and order across the Bicol region. “The wide-scale deployment underscores the PNP’s commitment to protect the rights of rally...
CEBU CITY – Police here are gearing up for the rally on Sunday, Sept. 21. Police Capt. Charisma Gonzales, information officer of the Cebu City Police Office, assured that protesters ' rights will be respected. Gonzales advised organizers of the rally to secure permits from the city...
CEBU CITY – Various civil society groups, people’s organizations, and concerned citizens are mounting a rally on Sunday, Sept. 14, to demand accountability amid the current flood control projects scandal. The Panaghiusa sa Yanong Sugbuanon Batok sa Korapsyon (Payong) coalition said the rally at...
Manila Mayor Francisco "Isko Moreno" Domagoso reminded protesters who stormed the office of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) in Manila earlier today, Sept. 4, of the legal consequences of their actions. In a media briefing, Domagoso said he has ordered the Manila Police District...
Rallyists calling for good governance tried to breach a phalanx of policemen and barricades, forcing the Manila Police District (MPD) to close both lanes of Recto Avenue on Monday morning, June 30. The groups attempted to march toward Mendiola but were blocked by the police. The program began at...
Progressive groups and organizations staged Independence Day demonstrations along T.M. Kalaw Avenue in Ermita, Manila City on Thursday, June 12. Over 2,000 protesters joined the demonstrations against what they called the “negative effects” brought by the Balikatan exercises to their...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) said the observance of Labor Day on Thursday, May 1, was “peaceful and orderly” despite 15,000 rallyists staging mass protests across the country. PNP Chief, Police General Rommel Francisco D. Marbil said the largest concentrations of rallies were recorded...
The Philippine National Police (PNP) is now finalizing its security plan for the expected gathering of supporters of former president Rodrigo Duterte in celebration of his birthday on Friday, march 28. PNP spokesperson Brig. Gen. Jean Fajardo said the latest information they received was...
For former vice president Leni Robredo, Quezon province always held a special place in her heart. It was, after all, one of the only few provinces that gave her a winning margin in both the 2016 vice presidential polls and the 2022 presidential elections. Former vice president Leni Robredo...
