PAMALAKAYA warns of Chinese takeover of Manila Bay

“We raise alarm over this dubious construction of a complex with reclamation activity. Wasn’t the provincial government of Cavite aware that the Manila Bay is currently undergoing a massive rehabilitation drive? Or better yet, we raise our question to environment secretary Roy Cimatu if he knows any of this. It seems that the head of the Manila Bay Task Force created to expedite the restoration of Manila Bay is sleeping in oblivion,” Hicap said in a statement

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DENR’s ECC to Kaliwa dam, certificate of its approval to destroying environment, people’s culture – Anakpawis, fishers group

“Ang makikita sa mga proyektong ito ay palagiang involved ang China. Kasali sila sa Kaliwa dam, sa POGO at sa Sangley airport project. Bilyun-bilyong piso ang usapan dito na sasaluhin ng mamamayang Pilipino, habang ang makikinabang ay ang rehimeng Duterte at kakustaba nitong mga imperyalistang Intsik,” Hicap stressed.

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Marking the 28th anniversary of kicking out US bases on local soil, fishers call for demilitarization of West Philippine Sea

(“Kung paano tahasang nilalabag ng China ang international law na kumikilalang atin ang West Philippine Sea, hindi rin nito igagalang ang ating karapatan sa joint oil and gas exploration deal sa Recto Bank, o kahit anong kasunduang damay sa kanilang hungkag na ‘nine-dash’ line. Titiyakin ng China na gogoyoin nito ang bansa sa hatian dahil sa absolutong kontrol nito di lamang sa mga aspetong teknila, kundi higit sa lahat, ang mismong gubyernong Duterte,”)

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