Act in murdered transsexuals – LGBT
Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) organizations have called on President Aquino to solve the increasing number of transexuals killed ...
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China rejects Mindanao freedom group
A worried Chinese government rejected political and military support for the Mindanao Independence Movement (MIM) as requested by the late ...
Pamalakaya urges PHL debt review
Congress must review the country's external and internal debt and determine measures on how to ease the repayment burden of ...
Project won’t cause water loss
There is little likelihood that thousands of farmers in South Cotabato would lose irrigation water on account of operation of ...
Strict food export rules noted
Strict rules in the European Union, US, Japan, and Australia are forcing government and food exporters to impose stringent rules ...
LGBTs report human rights violations
Lesbians, gays, bisexuals, and transgender (LGBT) activists have submitted to the United Nations (UN) in Geneva, Switzerland two scathing reports ...
Higaonon farmers harassed, says group
The Kalumbay Regional Lumad Organization (KRLO) has scored the agribusiness firm A. Brown Co. Inc. (ABCI) and the National Bureau ...
Open pit mining accepted globally
The opposition to open pit mining is not shared by countries in which it is the accepted method for extracting ...
Mining moratorium still on – DENR
The government has not lifted the moratorium on the issuance of new mining tenements.
Farmers protest landgrab in Bulacan
Farmers picketed the San Miguel Corp. (SMC) main office to protest the alleged landgrabbing of more than 300 hectares of ...
Fair shake for farmers – Nabcor
Honesto Baniqued, who took over as president of the National Agribusiness Corp. (Nabcor) last Thursday, has promised to shift the ...
Alcala, Salonga lead WFD today
Manila, Philippines - Agriculture Secretary Proceso J. Alcala leads the observance of the 2011 World Food Day (WFD) today with ...
White, yellow onion imports arriving
Manila, Philippines - White and yellow onions will come aplenty in the next two weeks after the Bureau of Plant ...
Enough rice
Manila, Philippines - Longtime rice industry observer Manuel Q. Bondad believes there is enough rice for the entire country in ...
Alcala approves country’s halal standards
Manila, Philippines - The country is now on the road to carve a niche in the $3 trillion halal market ...
Lightly-roasted coffee vs cancer
Manila, Philippines - Lighty-roasted Philippine coffee berries (they are not beans, really) battle cancer better and provides increased phenolic acid ...