Monthly Archives: March 2009
Filipino fishers urge Manila execs to reject transfer of oil depot
Filipino fishers urge Manila execs to reject transfer of oil depot Manila, Philippines —-The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Thursday urged other Metro Manila mayors along the Manila Bay area to reject the … Continue reading
Filed under Manila Bay
Ombudsman sacrificed 17 DPWH execs to get FG, Ebdane off the hook, says militant group
Ombudsman sacrificed 17 DPWH execs to get FG, Ebdane off the hook, says militant group The 17 officials of the Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) who were named in the charge sheet of the Office of the Ombudsman … Continue reading
Filed under corruption
Pamalakaya protests Japan’s plan to dock ships in RP ports
Pamalakaya protests Japan’s plan to dock ships in RP ports The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Thursday rejected the proposal of the Japanese government to allow its international sea vessels to dock in … Continue reading
EU asked to suspend if not stop aid to RP because of killings
EU asked to suspend if not stop aid to RP because of killings The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday urged the influential European Parliament to suspend if not stop all its financial … Continue reading
Filed under human rights
DENR chief will nose bleed defending Manila Bay demolitions, says fishers group
DENR chief will nose bleed defending Manila Bay demolitions, says fishers group The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Monday said environment secretary Joselito Atienza will have a nose bleed explaining to the Supreme … Continue reading
Filed under environment
DAR paid ad on CARP meant for fund generation campaign
DAR paid ad on CARP meant for fund generation campaign Groups opposed to the extension of the 20-year old Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) on Monday said the full-page advertisement which appeared in major broadsheets this week were paid for … Continue reading
Filed under agrarian reform
Fishers group says RP importing same fish it produce
Fishers group says RP importing same fish it produce “Imagine, the Philippine government is importing tuna from foreign sources although the same fishery product is abundant in our country. There’s no sound and rational reason why we should get tuna … Continue reading
Filed under agriculture
Bishops told: CARP extension a wrong Gospel for social justice
Bishops told: CARP extension a wrong Gospel for social justice The fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Thursday warned Roman Catholic bishops that their support to the extension of Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program (CARP) could … Continue reading
Filed under agrarian reform
