More than 70 health workers, social workers, nuns, journalists and environmentalists have accused government soldiers of sabotaging their transportation, which had forced them to spend the night in a hinterland village in Baganga, Davao Oriental.
Six armed men in civilian clothes went looking for whistle-blower Rodolfo “Jun” Lozada in his house in Pasig City on Saturday and Monday.
Opponents of the flyover projects in Cebu City gained some support in their campaign from Cebu Archbishop Jose Palma, something which city officials like Rep. Tomas Osmeña of Cebu City’s south district dismissed as inconsequential.
Nuns in the Asilo dela Milgarosa are turning to prayer power to try to head off the construction of a flyover next to their chapel in Gorordo Avenue, Cebu City, which they worry will destroy the “solemnity” of the place.
