Tag: President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.
First half of BBM’s environmental governance
Marcos Jr.’s DENR overhaul sparks debate on mining, climate, and balancing development with environmental protection and justice
Human Rights Watch hits government inaction over new spate of drug-related...
In an event on March 22, Mayor Duterte told drug users that if they “won’t stop” and “won’t leave” the city, “I will kill you”.
Caritas Philippines: Full cooperation with ICC, ‘not sign of weakness’
The ICC probe is “not a witch hunt,” but “a crucial step towards ensuring justice and accountability for those responsible."
Groups doubt new DA chief’s sincerity in solving agri problems
Frabelle is involved in the controversial Manila Bay reclamation projects, particularly in Bacoor, Cavite, and Navotas City.
Philippines appoints fishing tycoon to top agriculture post
Marcos said Laurel's priority was gaining "control of the prices of all the agricultural commodities that are going up"
Farmers challenge Marcos to fast-track land distribution
“It is really frustrating. We have long been waiting for the process to be completed. How many more years do we have to wait?”
Marcos faces ‘vintage’ land reform problems
Marcos Jr. remains quiet on his plans for land reform as he faces a tall order in implementing the long overdue program
Human Rights Watch raises alarm over enforced disappearances
Conde lambasted the infectivity of the law against enforced disappearances – the first in Asia – that Congress enacted in 2012.
Unfinished business: Philippines’ land reform program
Aging and in their twilight years, farmers interviewed by TFM lament the frustratingly slow land distribution process
Fight historical distortion amidst de facto martial law, says Catholic bishop
The prelate said the “plot to whitewash and deodorize Marcos dictatorship” is now happening in a “de facto martial law”
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