Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Wed, 26 Jun 2019 11:18:21 +0000
The National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) on Tuesday repeated its April 15 advisory that warned the public against the group Federal Tribal Government of the Philippines (FGTP), which claimed to represent the Lumad.
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Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Fri, 24 May 2019 09:07:02 +0000
The construction of tunnels at Kalinga province for the China-funded Chico Pump Irrigation Project has been allowed to continue
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Read moreCredit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 07 May 2019 23:22:34 +0000
BAGUIO CITY, BENGUET, Philippines — Work on the Chinese-financed Chico River Pump Irrigation Project should be suspended because the National Irrigation Administration (NIA) and its Chinese contractor have not been issued a certification that they obtained the consent of affected tribes in Kalinga province, a committee of the Cordillera Regional Development Council (RDC) said on Tuesday.
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