Monthly Archives: March 2010
Presidentiables told: Be ready for people power vs. GMA hold over presidency
By Gerry Albert Corpuz, Bb. Joyce Cabral and Billy Javier Reyes MANILA, Philippines-The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) urged on Saturday all presidential candidates to sign a covenant calling for the staging of another … Continue reading
Militant group warns impeachment vs. Comelec commissioners over party list row
By Billy Javier Reyes and Cherry de Belen MANILA, Philippines-The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday warned Commission on Elections (Comelec) Chairman Jose Melo and other commissioners that they could be sent to … Continue reading
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Militant group blames Comelec over proliferation of bogus party lists
By Queen Shawn Doc and Lollipop delos Reyes MANILA, Philippines-The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) blamed on Tuesday the Commission on Election (Comelec) over the proliferation of bogus and fly –by-night party lists seeking … Continue reading
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Mar Roxas a major disappointment, says climate change group
By Cherry de Belen and Bb. Joyce Cabral MANILA, Philippines-The left-wing fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya)on Tuesday said they were shocked and disappointed with Liberal Party (LP) vice presidential candidate Sen. Mar Roxas for questioning … Continue reading
Filed under agriculture, disaster, elections, politics
“There’s money for Italian planes, but no funds for fishers’ subsidy”- Group
By Gerry Albert Corpuz and Kremlin Montenegro MANILA, Philippines-The left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) assailed on Monday the $ 13 million contract the Department of National Defense (DND) inked with an Italian aircraft manufacturer, … Continue reading
Fishers fear Ombudsman’s junking of plunder case filed vs. GMA, Yap
By Sarsi Pimentel, Lollipop delos Reyes and Pepsi La Loma MANILA, Philippines-Fisherfolk leaders who filed a plunder complaint against President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo, Agriculture secretary Arthur Yap and other public and private officials in connection with the P 455 million overpriced … Continue reading
Filed under agriculture, corruption, elections, politics
Mikey urged to work as security guard before running as party list nominee
By Lollipop de los Reyes and Queen Shawn Dok MANILA, Philippines-The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Monday gave presidential son and Pampanga Rep. Juan Miguel “ Mikey” Arroyo to work as security guard … Continue reading
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Noynoy told: You can’t really sell Hacienda Luisita, it is not yours
By Gerry Albert Corpuz and Billy Javier Reyes MANILA, Philippines-One of the groups supporting the fight of Hacienda Luisita workers expressed outrage on Tuesday over a controversial statement of Liberal Party (LP) standard-bearer Senator Benigno Simeon “Noynoy” Aquino III that … Continue reading
Filed under agrarian reform, corruption, elections, human rights, labor woes, politics
International observers told: Watch AFP on partisan politics
By Pepsi La Loma and Billy Javier Reyes MANILA, Philippines- The leaders of the militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) urged on Sunday asked members of the international community observing the conduct of the May … Continue reading
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