The Department of Public Works and Highways (DPWH) has completed a road project to benefit a community of Indigenous Peoples (IP) in Barangay Pili, Sariaya, Quezon Province. DPWH Secretary Manuel Bonoan, citing a report from DPWH Region 4A Director Jovel Mendoza, said that the road project, funded through the 2024 General Appropriations Act (GAA), was initiated […]
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Senator Robin Padilla is pushing for a legislative investigation into the alleged disenfranchisement of traditional leaders and their exclusion from the selection of Indigenous Peoples Mandatory Representative (IPMR) in Palawan, for the renewal of Malampaya Service Contract No. 38. Padilla filed Senate Resolution 885 where he cited complaints from the Cuyunon IPs that the IPMR […]