ANTIPOLO City, Jan. 27, 2012—Karapatan Southern Mindanao Region (SMR) has sounded the alarm over the arbitrary occupation by the composite troops of the 2nd and 28th Infantry Battalions of schools and barangay halls in Brgy. San Isidro, in Lupon town, province of Davao Oriental.
Urban poor calls for halt in demolition, gears for massive protest
ANTIPOLO City, Jan. 27, 2012—The Alyansa Kontra Demolisyon (AKD) is preparing for a huge protest, Monday (Jan. 30) to press the Supreme Court and Malacañang to stop destroying urban poor communities, not only in Metro Manila but in the entire archipelago.
Nationalize oil industry to halt price hike, govt. told
ANTIPOLO City, Jan. 27, 2012—The Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) national headquarters called on the Aquino administration to “nationalize” or to put under State control the petroleum industry in the country in order to prevent further increases in pump prices.
Cubao youth celebrate 10th anniv of JAM formation program
QUEZON City, Jan. 27, 2012—The Diocese of Cubao’s Ministry for Youth Affairs (MYA-Cubao) is set to celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Jesus and Me (JAM) youth formation program on January 28.
Organizers have chosen the theme “I in you, you in me” (John 14:20) which captures the very identity of every JAMMER (young people who had already attended the JAM Formation Program).
Cause-oriented groups launch signature drive to save Freedom Island
ANTIPOLO City, Jan. 27, 2012—Cause-oriented groups will launch a signature campaign to stop the reclamation of the “Freedom Island” in Las Piñas-Parañaque City boundary, which is a home to rare species of birds and mangroves (bakawan).
2 prelates urge govt to sanction Llamas
MANILA, Jan. 26, 2012— Two Catholic bishops believed that Presidential Communications Operations Office Secretary Ronald Llamas should be sacked for setting bad example to the public.
Bishops Jose Oliveros of Malolos and Arturo Bastes of Sorsogon said this is to prove that the Aquino administration is not tolerating wrongful acts committed by its officials.


















