Author: Malate News
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Pakil Anti-Dam Group Makes Headway at DENR Public Hearing
Pakil residents opposing the construction of Ahunan Hydro Electric Power Project held nothing back at the DENR-EMB public hearing on December 15, 2022. Anti-dam group Mamamayang Nagmamahal sa Pakil (MANAPAK) seize the opportunity in voicing their objections to the project amidst a pro-dam dominated audience. The hearing is in connection…
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Incoming UP President Vows Academic Freedom, Rights Protection, Digital Transformation
“I promised it, I will defend academic freedom. I will defend the independence of the institutions according to the law. It’s one of my most ardent devotions, to protect our freedoms.” Speaking before a crowd of UP community, newly-appointed president Atty. Angelo “Jijil” Jimenez vows protection of academic freedom and…
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Street Congregation Decries Maharlika Wealth Fund
“Running Priest” Fr. Robert Reyes says a street mass in front of the House of Representatives as a protest against the Maharlika Wealth Fund (MWF), December 9, 2022. The protest calls for the junking of House Bill 6398 creating the MWF, protection of BSP dollar reserves, OFW remittance, and SSS…
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“Ave Ave Viva La Virgen!”
Catholic devotees celebrate the Intramuros Grand Marian Procession 2022 at the Manila Cathedral grounds in Intramuros Manila December 4 2022. A gathering of images of the Blessed Virgin Mary highlights the 41st Grand Marian Procession. Due to health protocol which has remained strict in the city, the lineup of images…
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