2 solons reject proposal to revive Anti-Subversion Act

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 13 Aug 2019 11:24:07 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Bayan Muna Reps. Carlos Zarate and Eufemia Cullamat on Tuesday rejected the proposal to revive the Anti-Subversion Act, saying it would give rise to more human rights violations in the country. The two progressive lawmakers also slammed the proposal of Interior Secretary Eduardo Año as “anti-democratic” and a “throwback to Marcosian dictatorship.” […]

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Bayan Muna welcomes finality of SC decision on bidding of Meralco supply deals

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 09 Aug 2019 11:13:51 +0000

Bayan Muna welcomes finality of SC decision on bidding of Meralco supply deals

Bayan Muna chairman Neri Colmenares and Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate on Friday welcomed the Supreme Court’s announcement of the finality of its decision

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Zarate: House Minority Leader should come from genuine opposition

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Wed, 10 Jul 2019 08:03:52 +0000

Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate opposed Wednesday the possible minority leadership bid of former Majority Leader and Capiz Rep. Fredenil Castro.

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Duterte backing Speaker bets meant to save ‘already fractious’ coalition

Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 12:30:48 +0000

President Duterte’s endorsement of candidates for House Speaker was intended to save his weakening grip on the legislative, said Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate.

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Meralco asked: Don’t let affiliates bid for PSAs

Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 21:06:01 +0000

Bayan Muna party list has asked Meralco to “show delicadeza” by excluding its Genco subsidiaries from bidding for Meralco power supply agreements.

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Militant groups hit Bato for ‘shit happens’ remarks

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Fri, 05 Jul 2019 12:19:49 +0000

Militant groups have slammed Senator Ronald “Bato” dela Rosa for allegedly making insensitive remarks concerning the death of a three-year-old girl during an anti-drug operation.

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Bayan Muna party-list files 30 House bills, resolutions

Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 01 Jul 2019 07:01:19 +0000

Bayan Muna party-list called on the 18th Congress to address “poor conditions of the people” as it filed 30 House bills and resolutions, which they said would “heavily impact” the lives of Filipinos.

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Bayan Muna: No justice can be expected from China

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Sat, 15 Jun 2019 09:31:43 +0000

The chair of left-wing party-list group Bayan Muna on Saturday (June 15) expressed belief that China’s statement dismissing the ramming of a Filipino boat

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