CCTO braces for huge protest on Thursday

Winston Ensomo 09/20/2017

THE Cebu City Traffic Operations (CCTO) is set to deploy dozens of traffic enforcers as the city braces for a huge protest on Thursday, September 21. Hector Arcinal, the control operator of CCTO, said the team is…

Cebu militant groups slam Duterte for unfulfilled platforms

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 07/24/2017

  CEBU CITY—More than 100 members of militant groups joined the protest action here on Monday, hours before President Duterte was scheduled to deliver his State of the Nation Address. The group marched from Cebu provincial capitol…

Piston Cebu vows to hold more protest actions against plan to phase out old PUJs

Calvin D. Cordova 06/06/2017

  After last Monday’s protest caravan, the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) Cebu warned of more protest actions as it continued to oppose the government’s plan to phase out old public utility…

Piston Cebu members hold protest rally

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 06/05/2017

CEBU CITY—At least 60 members of the Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) here held a rally on Monday morning to protest against the plan to phase out jeepney units that were at…

Drivers’ protest fails to disrupt public transport

Doris C. Bongcac, Jose Santino S. Bunachita 05/22/2017

Public transportation in Metro Cebu area was unaffected by a transport caravan organized by Pagkakaisa ng Samahan ng mga Tsuper at Opereytor Nationwide (Piston) – Cebu to protest plans to phase out public utility vehicles 15 years…

Toledo bet lauds election protest action

Rene F. Alima 05/19/2017

RIZA Rafols, the losing candidate for city councilor of Toledo City, welcomed the development of her election protest against three winning councilors in last year’s elections, namely: Ian Zambo, Daydee Zambo and Louie Espinosa. Rafols ran under…

Militants protest over Gina Lopez’s ouster

Doris C. Bongcac, Intern, Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/12/2017

At least 60 members of militant group braved the morning rain to protest against the replacement of environment secretary Gina Lopez and plan to operate a coal-fired power plant in Barangay Sawang Calero, Cebu City. The group…

Students protest CHED guidelines

Fe Marie Dumaboc 05/10/2017

MILITANT youth groups trooped to the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) office in Cebu City to protest the Implementing Rules and Regulations (IRR) of government’s free tuition policy. The groups said that the proposed IRR does not…

Protest movement vs death penalty travels from Mindanao up to Senate

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 05/08/2017

  THEY came all the way from Mindanao, starting in Cagayan de Oro, and are now in the Visayas, and they intend to travel all the way to Luzon, particularly at the Senate building. More than a…

BMP in Cebu staged protest vs D.O. 174

Michelle Joy L. Padayhag 04/28/2017

Over 50 members of the Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino (BMP) held a rally outside the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE-7) office on Friday morning. BMP members called for the scrapping of DOLE’s Department Order (D.O.) 174.…

Defying crackdown, Venezuelans stage new protest march

04/27/2017

CARACAS — Venezuelan protesters planned a new march Wednesday against President Nicolas Maduro, defying his government despite the deaths of more than 25 people in an increasingly violent political crisis. The opposition called on protesters to march…

Cebu City election protest: Comelec orders transport of ballot boxes

Jose Santino S. Bunachita 04/19/2017

The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has ordered the transport of the ballot boxes of pilot protested precincts by defeated Cebu City Mayor candidate Michael Rama. In an order dated April 17, the Comelec Second Division has ordered…

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