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The Makabayan bloc led by House Deputy Minority Leader and ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro has refiled House Bill No. 5753 or the proposed Free and Discounted Funeral Services bill. Castro said the bill seeks to respond to the needs of indigent citizens who find funeral services dif
ILOILO CITY – A court has dismissed the case against 41 activists and a lawyer for holding a protest while this city was at the height of the Covid-19 lockdown more than two years ago. Judge Radney Reginaldo Garcia of the Municipal Trial Court in Cities (MCTC-Branch 7) said the protest was merely
“In their eyes, we are all communists if we advocate for human rights and protection of civil liberties. My message to Badoy, the victims and families of all your red-tagging will go after you. We will not stop until you are convicted and jailed."
Efforts on the part of the present government to counter insurgency should include respect for the right to dissent, to due process and to the rule of law.
Given how political and business interests have aligned themselves with the current administration, it is uncertain how long proverbial faucets will have to be left running to reach clarity on the issue of water privatization.