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UP Oblation Run hits Marcos burial at Heroes' Cemetery
MANILA, Philippines – Members of the Alpha Phi Omega (APO) fraternity in the University of the Philippines, Diliman ran naked through a packed crowd with only their faces covered to protest against the...
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Ilonggos brave rains to protest Marcos burial
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – Hundreds of Ilonggo activists, and youth and sectoral leaders braved heavy rains on Friday, November 25, to join the national protest of solidarity against the burial of the...
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A PWID's success story: Angelo Jardeleza in his workplace
ILOILO CITY, Philippines – “I am enjoying my work and I love my work,” said Angelo Jardeleza who goes to work twice a week at the CM Bamboocraft Center. The center was established by the Carmelite...
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#NotOnMyWatch CDO: Kagay-anon youth pledge to fight corruption
CAGAYAN DE ORO, Philippines – As thousands of Filipino youth joined protests nationwide on Friday, November 25, against historical revisionism and the hero's burial of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos,...
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IN PHOTOS: Anti-Marcos rallies outside Metro Manila
MANILA, Philippines (UPDATED) – While thousands gathered at the Luneta to protest the Marcos burial at the Heroes' Cemetery, smaller rallies were staged in different cities across the country on...
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#Tweetanaga: Mag-tweet at tumula tungkol sa kabayanihan
MANILA, Philippines – Sa Miyerkoles, Nobyembre 30, ay ipagdiriwang natin ang kaarawan ni Andres Bonifacio. Aalalahanin din natin ang kanyang nagawa para sa bayan sa pamamagitan ng mga #Tweetanaga...
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#ClimateActionPH: How citizens stopped a coal plant from rising in Cebu City
CEBU CITY, Philippines – Residents of Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City, were caught off guard when they first heard of plans to build a coal-fired thermal power plant in their neighborhood earlier...
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Young Pinoy kids win medals at World Math Team Championship
MANILA, Philippines - Young math wizards from the Philippines took home a bag of medals in the recently concluded World Math Team Championship held in Incheon, South Korea last November 23 to 26....
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WATCH: Coron remembers Yolanda as it recovers
It wasn't only Eastern Visayas that was devastated by Super Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) on November 8, 2013.Although less publicized, the resort-town of Coron in Palawan was also heavily damaged by the...
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#NotOnMyWatch anti-corruption caravan goes to Laguna
MANILA, Philippines – Corruption affects our daily lives. It threatens sustainable economic growth, values, and integrity.Though top government officials have been vocal in fighting corruption in the...
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Rescue teams gear up for Disaster Responders' Challenge 2016
MANILA, Philippines - More than 29 military, local goverment, and civilian disaster response units will gather on December 2 and 3 at Camp Aguinaldo of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) for the...
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OFW terminal fee payment scrapped by March 2017 – MIAA
MANILA, Philippines – By March 2017, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) will no longer have to pay terminal fees in their air tickets purchased abroad.Manila International Airport Authority General...
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A test for local climate adaptation
On Friday, the board of the People’s Survival Fund (PSF), a special annual fund in the National Treasury intended to finance local climate change adaptation initiatives, announced that it has given the...
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Bigger DSWD warehouse now open to store relief goods
MANILA, Philippines – The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) now has a bigger facility where relief goods for disaster victims can be stored.Warehouse H, a new buiding inside the DSWD...
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Former UP student leaders: Make Duterte pay for Marcos burial
MANILA, Philippines – Hundreds of University of the Philippines-Diliman student council alumni are holding President Rodrigo Duterte accountable for the surprise burial of the late dictator Ferdinand...
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Students in anti-Marcos burial protest: 'We will never forget'
MANILA, Philippines – Filipino millennials went back to the streets.Hundreds of young people staged a rally against the surprise burial of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos on Wednesday, November 30,...
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Ex-DSWD chief Soliman: Duterte accountable for Marcos burial
MANILA, Philippines – Former Social Welfare Secretary Dinky Soliman slammed President Rodrigo Duterte for the heroes burial of late dictator Ferdinand Marcos during the mass protest in the People Power...
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Recto: Newly-approved OFW repatriation fund not enough
MANILA, Philippines – As the two houses hammer out the country’s P3.35 trillion national budget, the Senate gave the go signal on the proposed additional P100-million 'emergency repatriation fund' for...
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When OFWs party
It’s that time of the year again.Fujico Klee is set to celebrate her 9th Christmas in Kuwait this year with a party with her friends, fellow overseas Filipino workers.Some have been there longer than...
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WATCH: Giant UP lantern shines, and it has a political message
MANILA, Philippines – On Friday night, December 2, a newly lit installation in the University of the Philippines in Diliman (UP DIliman) gave the Oblation a bright Christmas look. But the installation,...
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