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Cambodia: Carbon Offsetting Project Violates Indigenous Group s Rights

(Bangkok) - A major carbon offsetting project in Cambodia shows that such initiatives can harm Indigenous people when communities' effective participation and consent are not ensured, Human Rights Watch said in a report released today.Violations of Chong.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philippinetimesRelated NewsMar 2nd, 2024

Significance of the country visit of UN SR for free expression and opinion to the PH

Human rights group emphasized the importance UN Special Rapporteur's visit, adding that this is the chance to show the international community that all is not well in the Philippines, and how current government policies, laws and programs have led to killings and various forms of human rights violations. The post Significance of the country visit of UN SR for free expression and opinion to the PH appeared first on Bulatlat......»»

Category: newsSource:  bulatlatRelated NewsJan 18th, 2024

Gwen stops spring resort in Carmen due to environmental violations

CEBU CITY, Philippines – Cebu Governor Gwen Garcia has ordered a spring resort in Carmen, a northern town of Cebu, to stop its operations due to breaking environmental laws. In Executive Order No. 8, issued on May 3, 2024, the governor’s office mentioned several environmental violations at the Durano Eco Farm and Spring Resort in.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMay 4th, 2024

Driver of overturned truck faces multiple violations

Driver of overturned truck faces multiple violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsApr 11th, 2024

Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations

Moalboal tourists warned vs. violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMar 16th, 2024

CPA issue: Cebu City to file cases for alleged violations, multiple illegal constructions

CEBU CITY, Philippines – The Office of the Building Official (OBO) in Cebu City has taken legal action against the Cebu Port Authority (CPA) for the alleged multiple violations related to unauthorized construction activities within the port area. This action comes after CPA persisted in building multiple buildings in the port area without the necessary.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsMar 15th, 2024

Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations

Trial court convicts officers of Cooperative Bank of Benguet Inc. for BSP violations.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsFeb 4th, 2024

From the Newsrooms: May 5 to 11, 2024

By: CMFR StaffPosted on: May 13, 2024, 11:35 am THIS WEEK surfaced some troubling issues. The Chinese Embassy's persistent claims about previous agreements about resupply missions sparked tense exchange between PH government officials and Chinese diplomats. On another front, leaked documents alleging President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.'s drug use were linked to "destabilization" plots against his admin.....»»

Category: newsSource:  manilanewsRelated NewsMay 14th, 2024

6 UN experts sound alarm over Philippine government’s ‘unchecked’ anti-terror powers

The UN experts counted at least 24 alleged victims of rights violations from the government’s counter-terrorism efforts from 2019 to 2023 — which covers the second half of the Duterte administration and Marcos’ first year in office......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 16th, 2024

CHR probes kidnapping of activist’s brother

The Commission on Human Rights is investigating the alleged kidnapping of a brother of an activist and former political prisoner in Batangas last week......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 29th, 2024

CHR probes slay of Mindoro Oriental village exec

The Commission on Human Rights-Mimaropa office is investigating the killing of a barangay official in Calapan, Oriental Mindoro earlier this month......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 31st, 2024

CHR: Decent, proper temporary housing for informal settlers

The Commission on Human Rights has lauded the government’s efforts to provide in-city housing to around 170,000 informal settler families in Metro Manila......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 21st, 2024

Indonesia s pledge to reexamine Mary Jane Veloso s case welcomed

The Commission on Human Rights (CHR) welcomes Indonesian President Joko Widodo's commitment to reexamine the case if Mary Jane Veloso — an overseas Filipino worker in death row......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 13th, 2024

Rights groups refute Marcos’ claim of ‘progress’ in ending drug war abuses

Human rights groups on Thursday refuted the president’s recent claim that the government is “progressing” in terms of curbing police abuses in the so-called “war on drugs” initiated by his predecessor......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 14th, 2024

Lascañas, ex-cop, claims Sara Duterte ‘invented’ Tokhang

MANILA, Philippines — A confessed Davao Death Squad (DDS) gunman claimed that “Oplan Tokhang,” the brutal “knock and plead” anti-drug operation carried out by former President Rodrigo Duterte’s administration was a brainchild of then Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte. The confessed DDS gunman also claimed that the brother of then Mayor Sara Duterte, then Vice.....»»

Category: newsSource:  inquirerRelated NewsFeb 1st, 2024

Cebu Archdiocese awaits official terms from NMP for panels’ return

Cebu Archdiocese awaits official terms from NMP for panels’ return.....»»

Category: newsSource:  sunstarRelated NewsMay 9th, 2024

Infrastructure projects get better loan terms from Japan

The Philippines has secured better financing terms for two big-ticket infrastructure projects funded by the Japanese government aimed at improving public transport and road connectivity......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 28th, 2024

Korean firm agrees to terms of Comelec auto polls contract

South Korean firm Miru Systems and its partners have agreed with the Commission on Elections on the terms in the service contract for the 2025 automated election system.....»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsMar 9th, 2024

PLDT: Disputes in final terms led to aborted Sky Cable buyout

Telco giant PLDT Inc. said it failed to agree with Sky Cable Corp. on the commercial terms of their P6.75-billion merger, leaving them no choice but to call off the deal abruptly......»»

Category: financeSource:  philstarRelated NewsFeb 27th, 2024

Jennica Garcia in good terms with ex Alwyn Uytingco despite ongoing annulment

Actress Jennica Garcia revealed that she is in good terms with her ex, Alwyn Uytingco......»»

Category: newsSource:  philstarRelated NewsJan 24th, 2024