Higaonons evacuate from military occupation of community

A hundred and fifty-eight Higaonons have again been driven away from their homes by the military in Sitio Camansi, Barangay Banglay, Lagonglong, Misamis Oriental, Lumad organization Katungod said. Thirty-five Higaonon families are now encamped at Lagonglong town center after soldiers of the 58th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army occupied…

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SALAKYAG 2018 Malacañang Program

Ang Salakyag para sa Sangnilikha 2018 ay isang pambansang kampanya na nananawagan para sa proteksyon at konserbasyon ng ating kapaligiran. Magsisimula ang isang malawak na “Caravan” mula sa Zamboanga City sa darating na Mayo 28, 2018 at magtatapos sa Metro Manila sa Hunyo 5, 2018, sa pagdiriwang ng World Environment…

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SALAKYAG Update

Philippine Misereor Partnership Inc. (PMPI) and NASSA/Caritas Philippines, invite you to share and join the Salakyag para sa Sangnilikha 2018. The Salakyag 2018 is organized by PMPI in cooperation with NASSA/Caritas Philippines as part of a national campaign that calls for the protection and conservation of our environment and respect…

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Rule of Law or Rule of Tainted Judges?

To Take A Stand by Oscar P. Lagman, Jr. Referring to the granting of the quo warranto petition that led to the ouster of Maria Lourdes Sereno as Chief Justice, Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said, “The Court ruling is an assertion of the supremacy of the fundamental law of the…

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Lift Martial Law, End Tyranny In Mindanao

By the Movement Against Tyranny May 23, 2018 On the first anniversary of the Marawi siege, the Movement Against Tyranny is calling on the President or Congress to lift martial law in Mindanao and allow Marawi and other parts of the island to pursue rehabilitation and development in a free,…

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Supremacy of the Law or of Biased Judges?

Inquirer Commentary By Oscar P. Lagman, Jr. Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque said, “The Court ruling is an assertion of the supremacy of the fundamental law of the land.” Chief presidential legal counsel Salvador Panelo asserted, “The Supreme Court has spoken. We all must bow to the majesty of the law.”…

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