Hong Kong opposition movement largely without leaders

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2019 02:53:27 +0000

Hong Kong opposition movement largely without leaders

HONG KONG – The largely youth-driven movement of black-clad protesters challenging Hong Kong’s government over an unpopular extradition bill is a coalition operating without a clear leadership structure.

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Huge Hong Kong rally kicks off as public anger boils

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Sun, 16 Jun 2019 09:18:28 +0000

Thousands of protesters dressed in black take part in a new rally against a controversial extradition law proposal in Hong Kong on June 16, 2019. - Tens of thousands of people rallied in central Hong Kong on June 16 as public anger seethed following unprecedented clashes between protesters and police over an extradition law, despite a climbdown by the city's embattled leader. (Photo by HECTOR RETAMAL / AFP)

Tens of thousands of people rallied in central Hong Kong on Sunday as public anger seethed following unprecedented clashes between protesters and police over an extradition law, despite a climbdown by the city’s embattled leader.

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LOOK: Cops stop protesters from marching toward US Embassy

Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Wed, 12 Jun 2019 02:35:45 +0000

LOOK: Cops stop protesters from marching toward US Embassy

Different militant groups staged demonstrations along T.M. Kalaw Avenue in Manila to protest what they claimed as a “fake” Independence Day.

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LOOK: Thousands gather at Mendiola for afternoon Labor Day rally

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 06:10:36 +0000

LOOK: Thousands gather at Mendiola for afternoon Labor Day rally

Approximately 3,000 demonstrators from various labor groups converged at Mendiola, Manila to hold a protest action on Labor Day.

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NCRPO: 2,500 rallyists join Labor Day protest at Mendiola

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 06:02:06 +0000

NCRPO: 2,500 rallyists join Labor Day protest at Mendiola

About 2,500 people joined the Labor Day protest at Mendiola, Manila, the National Capital Region Police Office (NCRPO) said Wednesday.

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Duterte a no-show in Marawi City

Credit to Author: lalos| Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2019 23:19:23 +0000

The bulletproof glass panel was wiped clean and the presidential seal was set in place at the podium, as thousands of administration supporters packed the gymnasium for the scheduled arrival of President Duterte at 2 p.m.

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Traffic rerouting in San Andres, Manila on Feb. 27 for HNP campaign caravan

Credit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Tue, 26 Feb 2019 09:53:04 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – The Manila District Traffic Enforcement Unit (MDTEU) issued a traffic advisory Tuesday advising motorists of road closures to make way for the campaign caravan of Davao City Mayor Sara Duterte-Carpio’s Hugpong ng Pagbabago (HNP) party on Wednesday, February 27, 2019.

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NYC chair clarifies: Scholars may call for Duterte resignation, join protests

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2019 10:03:24 +0000

Youth commission official clarifies: Government scholars may join street protests or even call for President  Rodrigo Duterte’s resignation. 

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Duterte free to invite his personal Senate bets to PDP rally in Bulacan – Pimentel

Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 14 Feb 2019 02:50:05 +0000

President Rodrigo Duterte is free to invite his personal senatorial candidates to the PDP-Laban proclamation rally in Bulacan on Thursday.

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Pay us, landowners tell TPLEx operator

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 08 Feb 2019 21:10:27 +0000

Pay us, landowners tell TPLEx operator

Some 200 landowners on Friday barricaded a portion of the Tarlac-Pangasinan-La Union Expressway (TPLEx) here to demand payment for their properties that had been covered by the highway construction.

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