HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY PROMOTIONS PROMOTIONS, EDUCATIONS, COMMENTARY, CRITICISMS AND SUGGESTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND GOOD GOVERNANCE Saturday Updates Weekly DECEMBER 14, 2025 ________________________________________________________ HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTIONS "GAA - GENERAL  APPROPRIATIONS ACT" FISCAL YEAR 2026 BUDGET 6.793 TRILLION APPROVES IN SENATE  AND CONGRESS  ISSUES GATHERED At UN, OSCE warns of erosion of security principles amid Ukraine conflict PBBM hopes reforms unde

From the Website of INQUIRER links :  https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2154297/no-secret-bicam-dec-12-conference-will-be-open-to-public-gatchalian ‘No secret bicam,’ Dec. 13 conference open to public – Gatchalian MANILA, Philippines — No secret bicameral conference committee meetings have transpired following the change in the budget deliberations’ schedule, according to Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian. Gatchalian, head of the Senate panel on finance, said the bicam meeting for the 2026

From the Website of PNA NEWS links : : https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1265100 Gatchalian vows ‘good budget’ for PBBM; no reenacted GAA MANILA – Sen. Sherwin Gatchalian on Friday said the Senate is poised to fulfill President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr.’s Christmas wish for a “good budget,” assuring that the chamber remains on track to pass the 2026 General Appropriations Act (GAA) on time despite adjustments in the bicameral conference schedule. Marcos, in his newly released BB

From the Website of the President and Government Media Offices links: http://president.gov.ph/ Article Links: http://pcoo.gov.ph/news-releases/ http://www.pna.gov.ph/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PBBM hopes reforms under his admin will be institutionalized President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. expressed hope that succeeding administrations will build on the structural reforms initiated under his leadership and institutionalize them for

From the Website of United Nations links:     https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/12/1166538 At UN, OSCE warns of erosion of security principles amid Ukraine conflict The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) chief on Monday urged the UN Security Council to uphold core principles of sovereignty, territorial integrity and human rights, warning that Russia’s war in Ukraine continues to undermine European security. Addressing ambassadors, Finland’s Foreign Mi

HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY PROMOTIONS PROMOTIONS, EDUCATIONS, COMMENTARY, CRITICISMS AND SUGGESTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND GOOD GOVERNANCE Saturday Updates Weekly DECEMBER 07, 2025 ________________________________________________________ HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTIONS "UNIVERSAL HUMAN RIGHTS" HUMAN RIGHTS DAY DECEMBER 10 ISSUES GATHERED Amid Sudan’s unimaginable crisis, its people endure with hope PBBM urges media to be a partner against disinformation, fake news HR kicks-off the Nation

From the Website of UNITED NATIONS links https://www.ohchr.org/en/about-us/human-rights-day   Human Rights Day Human Rights Day is observed by the international community every year on 10 December. It commemorates the day in 1948 the United Nations General Assembly adopted the  Universal Declaration of Human Rights . The formal inception of Human Rights Day dates from 1950, after the Assembly passed resolution 423 (V) inviting all States and interested organizations to adopt

From the Website of Commission on Human Rights links:    https://x.com/chrgovph/status/1996859745253445704        HR kicks-off the National Human Rights Consciousness Week 2025 with focus on human rights as daily essentials     The Commission on Human Rights (CHR), together with the National Human Rights Consciousness Week - National Committee (NHRCW-NC), officially opened the 2025 National Human Rights Consciousness Week (NHRCW) on 04 December 2025 at the Jose Luis Martin C.

From the Website of the President and Government Media Offices links: http://president.gov.ph/ Article Links: http://pcoo.gov.ph/news-releases/ http://www.pna.gov.ph/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PBBM urges media to be a partner against disinformation, fake news President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. urged the media to continue helping the public understand the government’s ongoing reforms, saying many of the changes are difficult to ex

From the Website of United Nations links:   https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/12/1166514 Amid Sudan’s unimaginable crisis, its people endure with hope As the world prepares to mark Human Rights Day  on 10 December, the UN is warning that war-torn Sudan is in the midst of arguably the gravest human rights crisis of our time. Fighting erupted between rival militaries in April 2023 following a breakdown in the transition to civilian rule, following the overthrow of longtime form

HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY PROMOTIONS PROMOTIONS, EDUCATIONS, COMMENTARY, CRITICISMS AND SUGGESTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND GOOD GOVERNANCE Saturday Updates Weekly NOVEMBER 30, 2025 ________________________________________________________ HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTIONS "BONIFACIO DAY NOV 30" "FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION"  ANTI CORRUPTION RALLY ON NOVEMBER 30 BONIFACIO DAY ISSUES GATHERED A decisive turning point: Setting global industry on a fairer, greener path towards economic growth PhilHea

From the Website of PNA NEWS links : https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1264219  Palace: PNP on full alert for Nov. 30 rallies to ensure peace, order MANILA – The Philippine National Police (PNP) has intensified its presence to maintain peace and security ahead of the large-scale anti-corruption rallies scheduled for Nov. 30, Malacañang said on Friday. “Pangatlo na nga po itong rally so handa na po ang PNP pagdating diyan (This is already the third rally, so the PNP is prepared

From the Website of INQUIRER links : s  https://globalnation.inquirer.net/300410/icc-rejects-duterte-appeal-for-interim-release-orders-continued-detention-2 ICC rejects Duterte appeal for interim release, orders continued detention MANILA, Philippines — No interim release for former President Rodrigo Duterte. The International Criminal Court (ICC) Appeals Chamber on Friday rejected Duterte’s appeal for interim release, ordering that he remain in detention while proceedings o

From the Website of the President and Government Media Offices links: http://president.gov.ph/ Article Links: http://pcoo.gov.ph/news-releases/ http://www.pna.gov.ph/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PhilHealth and SSS launch their own Transparency Portal after DPWH President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has recently launched dedicated Transparency Portals for various government agencies, Department of Information and Communications Technol

From the Website of United Nations links:   https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/11/1166464 A decisive turning point: Setting global industry on a fairer, greener path towards economic growth The world moved closer to ensuring that industrial development is a net positive for people and the planet on Thursday, with the adoption of the Riyadh Declaration on the closing day of the Global Industry Summit, a week-long UN event in the Saudi capital. The world is inexorably becoming i

HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY PROMOTIONS PROMOTIONS, EDUCATIONS, COMMENTARY, CRITICISMS AND SUGGESTIONS ON HUMAN RIGHTS AND GOOD GOVERNANCE Saturday Updates Weekly NOVEMBER 23 2025 ________________________________________________________ HUMAN RIGHTS PROMOTIONS "EQUAL PROTECTION OF THE LAW"  WE VOICE TO GOVERNMENT / OMBUDSMAN  TO FILE CASES TO ALL SUSPECTS IN FLOOD CONTROL ANOMALIES  ISSUES GATHERED Ending violence against women ‘a matter of dignity, equality and human rights’ PB

From the Website of PNA NEWS links     https://www.pna.gov.ph/articles/1263750 Reforms part of commitment to strengthen transparency in gov’t – OMB MANILA –  Ombudsman Jesus Crispin Remulla on Friday said the reforms being undertaken by his office and the Marcos administration are not “performative gestures” but part of the substantive commitment to strengthen transparency in government. Speaking before the Stratbase Pilipinas Conference, Remulla, who has initiated sweeping

From the Website of INQUIRER links https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2144480/cidg-says-its-received-arrest-warrants-vs-co-15-others Aside from arrest warrants, Sandigan issues  HDO vs Zaldy Co, 15 otherslinks: https://newsinfo.inquirer.net/2144304/aside-from-arrest-warrants-sandigan-issues-hdo-vs-zaldy-co-15-others ------------------ CIDG confirms receipt of arrest warrants for Zaldy Co, 15 others  MANILA, Philippines — The Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on Fr

From the Website of the President and Government Media Offices links: http://president.gov.ph/ Article Links: http://pcoo.gov.ph/news-releases/ http://www.pna.gov.ph/ ------------------------------------------------------------------------- PBBM: Ombudsman ang mag-iimbestiga kina dating Speaker Romualdez at dating Rep. Co ukol sa maling paggamit ng pondo sa flood control Commission for Infrastructure (ICI) na isalin sa Ombudsman ang lahat ng impormasyong nakalap kaugnay kina

From the Website of United Nations links:   https://news.un.org/en/story/2025/11/1166407 Ending violence against women ‘a matter of dignity, equality and human right s’ When Salma* was just 15, she was forced to get married, even though she wanted to stay in school and become a doctor someday. Instead, she found herself tied to a man who “changed from being kind to being a monster.” He would beat her “with his bare hands,” she said  recently. The young mother from Yemen is am