Monthly Archives: August 2009

Fishers, urban poor have become objects of Manila Bay clean up, not toxic firms, groups lament 

Fishers, urban poor have become objects of Manila Bay clean up, not toxic firms, groups lament The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) and the party list group Anakpawis on Thursday lamented that small fisherfolk … Continue reading

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Fishers group sees evil in Albay casino plan

Fishers group sees evil in Albay casino plan The Lakas ng mga Maliliit na Mangingisda ng Bicol (Lambat-Bicol), the regional chapter of the left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday said they see evil … Continue reading

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Critics asked: Are US troops allowed to conduct census under VFA? 

Critics asked: Are US troops allowed to conduct census under VFA? Are the visiting American troops joining the yearly Balikatan exercises under the Visiting Forces Agreement allowed to conduct census in remote farming and fishing villages across the country? The … Continue reading

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Fishers group slams DENR plan to ask Japanese aid to save Manila Bay

FINACIAL BARBARISM Fishers group slams DENR plan to ask Japanese aid to save Manila Bay Dismissing the idea as “grandslam money making scheme cloaked on environmental concern, the activist fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on … Continue reading

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Manila talking peace while terrorizing people 

THE PAMALAKAYA TIMES EDITORIAL Manila talking peace while terrorizing people The resumption of the stalled peace talks between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines will kick off in the last … Continue reading

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Militants seek CBCP divine intervention on GRP-NDFP peace talks

Militants seek CBCP divine intervention on GRP-NDFP peace talks One of the groups supporting the resumption of peace talks between the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the communist-led National Democratic Front of the Philippines on Saturday … Continue reading

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Fisherfolk petitioners in

Fisherfolk petitioners in Manila Bay clean up ordered to leave in 15 days Fisherfolk members of the militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) and the party list group Anakpawis who petitioned the Supreme Court last … Continue reading

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Lawmakers urge to grill GMA on P 2.7 billion foreign trips

Lawmakers urge to grill GMA on P 2.7 billion foreign trips Leftwing militants identified with the fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya)on Saturday lawmakers to cross party lines and place President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo under intense scrutiny … Continue reading

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Militants eye GMA loyalist lawmakers as hostile witnesses in P 1 million New York dine probe

Militants eye GMA loyalist lawmakers as hostile witnesses in P 1 million New York dine probe The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya)said on Sunday that close allies of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo who where with … Continue reading

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GMA told: “We cannot eat government infomercials

Palace wasted P 298 million for white elephant TV ads, says Pamalakaya GMA told: “We cannot eat government infomercials The fisherfolk activist group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Sunday told President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo and members of … Continue reading

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