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The animal had been kidnapped, and beaten up by sugarcane workers

Various labor groups under the United Labor Alliance Negros (ULAN) gathered yesterday in Bacolod City to unite their calls for workers’ rights, including a P750 national wage increase, addressing privatization of public utilities, consumer rights, and the Marcos administration's negligence of workers' demands amid the economic crisis.*

CONDEMNATION. Leaders and members of five farmer associations in Silay City, Negros Occidental raise placards expressing their sentiments against the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army on Saturday (Oct. 30, 2021). The groups cut ties with the National Federation of Sugarcane Workers, an alliance identified by the government as a legal front of the communist terrorist group. (Photo courtesy of 79th IB, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - Broken promises have led more farmers in ...

DESIRE FOR PEACE. Replica flags of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army were burned during a peace rally participated in by members of four farmers associations in Barangay E. Lopez in Silay City, Negros Occidental on Oct. 2, 2021. The farmers said they have abandoned their membership with the National Federation of Sugarcane Workers, which is considered by government forces as a legal front of the CPP-NPA. (Photo courtesy of 79th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACO...