Tag: marcos jr administration
Paltry gains from foreign, oligarch-dominated PH mining
Marso 3, 2023
Sibuyan’s reminder: People, not profit, should drive the mining industry
Marso 3, 2023
As long as pro-people policies are non-existent and unenforced, more communities like Sibuyan will be under the gaze of exploitative mining firms that take advantage of the industry, run it for profit, and leave us with nothing for very little.
On the Marcos Jr admin’s “ayuda”
Marso 2, 2023
One Philippines, two worlds
Marso 1, 2023
The Marcos Jr administration is spinning a dark lie to give the impression that the situation of ordinary Filipinos is improving. The real and whole truth is that it isn’t and, if anything, has even gotten worse in the first few months of the new government.
IBON on the 37th anniversary of the EDSA uprising
Pebrero 24, 2023
EDSA 1986 was a people’s uprising to oust the dictator Marcos for his immense political and economic sins. The Philippines was made the better and democracy struggles stronger for this.
Why are Filipinos so poor if the labor market is so vibrant?
Pebrero 11, 2023
The economic managers chronically downplay problems and prefer unfounded sunshine and smugness about the state of the economy. This hinders taking steps towards real solutions.
IBON blasts Ombudsman for 3-year inaction on red-tagging complaint
Pebrero 10, 2023
The Ombudsman has become an enabler of red-tagging in failing to take any meaningful action on the administrative complaint IBON filed against government officials three years ago.
Worsening inflation makes admin ayuda cuts even more unconscionable – IBON
Pebrero 7, 2023
With inflation continuing to rise to 8.7% in January 2023 to its highest in over 14 years, it is unconscionable for the Marcos Jr administration to keep slashing cash assistance to struggling Filipinos in urgent need of relief.
