A fisherfolk group challenged the national government to end the importation of salt and other agri-fishery products, stressing that the “continued dependence” to imported commodities will bring more damage to the Philippines than good.
(Manila Bulletin File Photo)
Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang
“Martial Law is the right term. Corrections should be made to the modules.”
These were the words used by Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) Philippines when they pushed for the revision of modules that used the term “New Society” to describe “Martial Law.”
The controversial module was titled 2
Peasant group Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP), on Sunday, Oct. 23, urged the administration to appoint a competent agriculture secretary, reiterating the need to strengthen the Philippine agricultural sector.
“It is obvious that the President cannot fulfill his task as the agriculture secre
The national government’s continued “refusal” to suspend excise tax on major oil products is a “neglect to the ailing fisherfolk and other marginalized sectors,” said fishers’ group Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya).
A fisherman in Cavite (Manila Bulletin File P
Filipino fishermen, amid the continuous oil price hikes, are now being forced to seek alternative jobs to make ends meet.
Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) warned of the possible impacts of the continuous oil price hikes, saying that if not resolved this could ha