Fund COVID-19 response instead
THE PHILIPPINE Ecumenical Peace Platform (PEPP) welcomes the decision of the Senate committee on finance to cut the 2022 budget of the National Task...
Anniv of dictator’s burial at Libingan ng mga Bayani
FIVE years since the dictator Ferdinand Marcos Sr. was given a hero’s burial, we declare our strongest conviction against the comeback of the Marcoses...
Never again to fascist dictatorship
WE REMEMBER when, 49 years ago, Proclamation 1081 was declared by the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos, which placed the entire Philippines under martial law.For...
Freedom from CTG violence
ON JUNE 12, we celebrated our Independence Day. It was 123 years ago when we were liberated from Spanish colonialism, but over the past...
Afghans defeat US neo-colonialism
THOUGH there are only an estimated 132 Filipinos in Afghanistan, it is important to understand what is happening in that country amidst the dominant...
IPs risking lives, freedoms to protect lands
APPROXIMATELY 20 percent of the earth’s territory are Indigenous lands. These lands are home to about 476 million Indigenous Peoples (IPs) worldwide, in over...
Indigenous Peoples risk lives to protect lands
APPROXIMATELY 20 percent of the earth’s territory are Indigenous lands. These lands are home to about 476 million Indigenous Peoples worldwide, in over 90...
On Duterte’s verbal order to restrict unvaccinated persons in their homes
OUR APPEAL to the police officers and barangay officials is that they exercise restraint and not unduly obstruct the movement of people to and...
When US pets Duterte
IT WAS announced that President Rodrigo Duterte withdrew his earlier order to terminate the Visiting Forces Agreement (VFA) between the Philippines and the United...
To the youth: Be wary in participating in youth orgs
MY CHILDHOOD dream, like many other children, was to be a doctor, a lawyer, or a teacher, to be a useful member of our...