51st Martial Law Anniversary: ‘Kung di ta patyon sa gutom, patyon ta sa bala’

Niña Mae C. Oliverio 09/21/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines — Members of progressive groups in Cebu said that not much has changed since Martial Law was declared 51 years ago. Carmel Angela Mata, vice chairperson of the Kabataan Partylist Cebu, said that people…

PRO-7: Those who bring minors to martial law anniversary protests will be arrested

Emmariel Ares 09/20/2023

CEBU CITY, Philippines —  The Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO-7) reminded members of the different militant groups in Cebu to exclude young children if they were planning to hold protests for the anniversary of the…

Cebu City gov’t to militant groups: Secure LGU permit for SONA-related protests

Wenilyn B. Sabalo 07/22/2022

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City government will allow State of the Nation Address (SONA)-related rallies in the city on Monday, July 25, 2022, as long as militant groups secure the required permit from the city…

Cebu City police ready for Independence Day rallies

Pegeen Maisie M. Sararaña 06/11/2021

CEBU CITY, Philippines — The Cebu City Police Office has already set its security plan for protests expected to be held during the commemoration of the country’s 123rd Independence Day on Saturday, June 12, 2021.  Police Lieutenant…

Militant groups in Cebu to continue protest through ‘lightning rallies’

Morexette Marie B. Erram 06/12/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The half-minute lightning rally militant groups in Cebu staged along Gorordo Avenue in Cebu City on Friday, June 12 will not be the last. Activists here said they would not stop expressing dissent,…

Militant groups to stage ‘online rally’ on Labor Day

Morexette Marie B. Erram 04/30/2020

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Militant groups in Cebu will be pushing through with their annual Labor Day protests but this time – it will be done online. Militant groups in Cebu announced on Thursday, April 30, 2020,…

EDSA Day protest incident: PRO-7, militant groups gear up for legal battle

Morexette Marie B. Erram 03/16/2019

CEBU CITY, Philippines — It’s going to be a legal battle between law enforcers and militant groups in Cebu.  This after officials of the Police Regional Office in Central Visayas (PRO – 7)  said they were ready…

2 separate rallies in Cebu City on Bonifacio’s day

Doris Mae C. Mondragon, Intern 11/30/2017

It was a tale of two rallies in Cebu City during the 154th birth anniversary of great revolutionary proletarian leader Andres Bonifacio on Thursday. One was against the government while the other was to show support for…

Anti-Marcos groups hold simultaneous noise barrage in Cebu

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 12/06/2016

To reiterate their stand against the burial of the late dictator Ferdinand E. Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB) , militant groups held simultaneous noise barrage in seven different areas in Cebu on Tuesday noon.…

Militant groups hold post-Marcos burial rally

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 11/25/2016

Cebu City–Militant groups held another rally on Friday in Colon Street to protest over the ‘sneaky’ burial of the late dictator and former President Ferdinand E. Marcos at the Libingan ng mga Bayani (LNMB). Over a hundred…

Youth groups to rally against EJK

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 09/20/2016

NEVER again. The battlecry alludes to Martial Law in the Philippines at the time of Ferdinand Marcos and the abuses that came in between. Today, September 21, the mantra has gained new ground in the eyes of…

Militants denounce P-Noy ahead of SONA

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/27/2015

MILITANTS said President Benigno Aquino III failed to deliver on his programs and promises in his five years in office. During a rally at Colon Street, Cebu City hours before the President is scheduled to give his…

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