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BCU Criminology Interns Actively Participate in the Vibrant Panagbenga Festival
Where flowers bloom, so does security. BCU Criminology interns ensured a safe and vibrant Panagbenga at Melvin Jones. by: Jenny Bentres, Beca May Pidlao-Palitayan Baguio City’s world-renowned Panagbenga Festival commenced its 29th year on February 1, 2025, with the theme…
EcoWaste Coalition Reminds Citizens Not to Burn Garbage Amid Blazing Hot Weather
Households and Other Waste Generators Urged to Apply Best Practices in Ecological Solid Waste Management 3 March 2025, Quezon City. As parts of the country experience scorching temperatures amid the observance of Fire Prevention Month, the waste and pollution watchdog…
Anti-colonial Narrations: Ethiopian Victory at the Battle of Adwa over Italy and The March 1st, 1919 Movement, the Korean Declaration of Independence from Japanese Occupation
March 2nd. Ethiopians celebrated Adwa’s victory over the colonial Italy invasion in 1896 and Koreans commemorated the March 1st,1919 Movement, the Korean Declaration of Independence from Japanese occupation. Both stories are similar: anti-colonization, an ultimate Trumpy of sovereignty over a…
Will we finally open our eyes to international realities?
In North America, citizens are so free that they can, if they wish, completely ignore geopolitical reality. Among the freedoms they are offered is the freedom to ignore the importance of these issues, a freedom that the authorities willingly maintain,…
EcoWaste Coalition: End Impunity to Stop Trade of Hazardous Cosmetics with Mercury
Watchdog Group Presses Concerted Action to Protect Women’s Health and Environment from Mercury Poisoning 2 March 2025, Quezon City. As National Women’s Month is observed, the EcoWaste Coalition, an advocate for a zero waste and toxics-free society, has turned the…
Kiss of Death: Beware of Unregistered and Unnotified Lipsticks Tainted with Toxic Chemicals In celebration of Women’s Month, toxics watchdog group BAN Toxics has raised concerns over the proliferation of unregistered and unnotified beauty products, particularly lipsticks, being sold in…
Myth vs. Reality: Indian Media’s Misrepresentation of Hindu Minorities in Bangladesh
Bangladesh, a nation founded on secular principles, has long been home to a diverse tapestry of cultures and religions. The Hindu minority, constituting approximately 8% of the population, has historically coexisted peacefully with the Muslim majority. However, after the recent…
$300 Billion Annually is Needed to Achieve the Global Goal of Adaptation (GGA)
Civil society leaders from across the Asia-Pacific region gathered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on February 26, 2025, for an Advocacy Workshop focused on the Global Goal on Adaptation (GGA) and the New Collective Quantified Goal on Climate Finance (NCQG). The…
EcoWaste Coalition Commends DILG’s Directive to Integrate Informal Waste Sector into LGUs’ Waste Management Systems
A Long-Overdue Policy Win for the Informal Waste Sector 27 February 2025, Quezon City. – The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) just scored a major victory for waste workers with the issuance of Memorandum Circular 2025-012, a…
PCA Advocates Reactivation of the Press Council in India
Guwahati: The Press Club of Assam (PCA) expresses their worries that the country’s statutory and quasi-judicial body to safeguard press freedom remains non-functional for nearly five months. In a statement, PCA insisted on constituting the 15th Press Council (of India)…
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