Binansagan ng mga progresibong grupo bilang isang ‘panloloko’ ang ikalimang State of the Nation Address (SONA) ni Pangulong Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. sa ginanap na SONA ng Sambayanan sa kahabaan ng Abenida ng Commonwealth sa Lungsod ng Quezon nitong Lunes, ika-27 ng Hulyo.
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Youth organizations across the National Capital Region (NCR) criticized President Ferdinand ‘Bongbong’ Marcos Jr. for his neglect of the persistent education problem and corrupt practices under his administration during the State of the Youth Address (SOYA) at the IFI Conference Center in Manila City last July 26.
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Kinondena ng mga progresibong grupo ang pagdakip ng Philippine National Police (PNP) sa hindi bababa sa 51 na indibidwal mula sa hanay ng iba’t ibang organisasyon habang ginaganap ang State of the Nation Address (SONA) ng Sambayanan sa kahabaan ng Commonwealth Avenue kahapon, ika-27 ng Hulyo.
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Despite the ₱85 adjustment on the Metro Manila daily minimum wage, labor groups and workers continue to push for a higher national living wage amid the country’s poor economic conditions and rising prices of goods under the Marcos Jr. administration.
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The global race to fuel the world’s next generation of Artificial Intelligence (AI) takes shape far from data centers. Following the recent collaboration between the United States (U.S.) and the Philippines (PH) to secure global chains for AI and semiconductors, what emerged alongside promises of innovation was a chorus of alarm over familiar cycles of dispossession, environmental exploitation, and militarized repression suffered by the people on the ground.
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Calling for equality and more inclusive rights for the queer community, allies and other progressive groups staged a Pride protest in commemoration of the 32nd anniversary of Stonewall Manila at Liwasang Bonifacio yesterday, June 26.
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Two months after the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) operation in Toboso, Negros Occidental, the College Editors Guild of the Philippines (CEGP), along with 42 student publications, condemned the deaths of journalist RJ Nichole Ledesma and Toboso 19 victims, amplifying the call for justice in a unified statement released last Sunday, June 21.
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Binatikos ng mga progresibong grupo ang imperyalistang Estados Unidos bilang isa sa mga suliraning humahadlang sa pagkamit ng tunay na kasarinlan ng bansa, kasabay ng paggunita sa ika-128 na anibersaryo ng Araw ng Kalayaan sa kahabaan ng Abenida ng Kalaw kaninang umaga, ika-12 ng Hunyo.
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In commemoration of the 25th anniversary of the Electric Power Industry Reform Act (EPIRA), various sectors condemned the deregulation of the power industry amid growing concerns over rising electricity costs during a demonstration held at Mendiola earlier today, June 8.
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Amid surging fuel prices, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. suspended the previously approved fare hikes for public utility vehicles by the Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB), garnering protests from transport groups and mixed reactions from commuters.
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