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"The problem is not only what if the investment loses? The problem is the gall and shamelessness in proposing to legislate the use and risk of scarce people's money specifically meant for private and public sector workers welfare, farmers land reform and agricultural development, national industry development and emergency social welfare needs."
A progressive group of fisherfolk has expressed concern over a House Bill that seeks to place the features in the West Philippine Sea (WPS) as marine protected areas, saying it would “sweepingly cover municipal fisherfolk, while failing to prevent Chinese and foreign poachers in our territorial wate
The increasing unemployment rate among Filipino fisherfolk may jeopardize the supply of fish and food security in the Philippines, Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) said on Sunday, Oct 23.
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Small-scale fishermen, according to the grou
Various groups and organizations, on Saturday, Oct. 8, trooped to Mendiola in Manila to decry the national government’s “negligence and failed crisis response” in time for President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s 100th day in office.
Multi-sectoral protest in Mendiola (Image courtesy of Pamal