Recurring Floods Highlight Corruption Concerns in Flood Control Projects, Says KADAMAY
KADAMAY Secretary General Mimi Doringo asserted that widespread flooding across urban centers exposes ongoing irregularities and substandard construction in national flood control infrastructure projects.
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KADAMAY Demands Pro-Poor National Budget Allocations for Basic Services
Civic group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahirap (KADAMAY) urged Congress to prioritize public social services over discretionary funds during ongoing national budget deliberations.
KADAMAY Secretary...
ACT Criticizes DepEd Secretary Angara’s CDO Visit, Demands Salary and Benefit Increases
ACT Chairperson Ruby Bernardo criticized Education Secretary Sonny Angara’s visit to Cagayan de Oro City for National Teachers’ Month, characterizing ceremonial activities—such as raffles...
Teachers Renew Call for ₱50,000 Entry-Level Salary During National Teachers’ Month
The Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) renewed its call for salary increases, asserting that the government possesses sufficient fiscal space to fund a ₱50,000...
ACT Philippines Demands Education Sector Reforms and Budget Restoration During National Teachers’ Month
Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines Chairperson Ruby Bernardo criticized the government's treatment of public school teachers during National Teachers’ Month, citing low compensation...
Lay Theologian Criticizes DOH Over Discarded Vaccines and Medicines Amid Healthcare Shortages
Lay Theologian Wilson C. Amad criticized the Department of Health over reports that expired vaccines and medical supplies were buried or disposed of while...
Burying Millions in Expired DOH Medicines a Form of Corruption, Says Lay Theologian
Lay Theologian Wilson C. Amad condemned reports of the Department of Health (DOH) burying millions of pesos worth of expired pharmaceuticals, describing the act...
Environmentalist Calls for Halting Mining Operations and Coal-Fired Power Plants
Environmental advocate Derek Cabe warned against continued land degradation and environmental stress during El Ni o events.
Cabe highlighted that land expansion, deforestation, and...
Environmentalist Urges Immediate Disaster Preparedness Amid Climate Risks
Environmental advocate Derek Cabe called for heightened community disaster preparedness in response to intensifying weather patterns and regional climate risks.
Cabe noted that extreme...
PRO-10 Seizes Over P2 Million in Shabu During CDO Buy-Bust Operations
Police Regional Office 10 (PRO-10) confiscated ?2.176 million worth of illegal drugs during two separate buy-bust operations in Cagayan de Oro City.
Regional police...