communities because some traditional male leaders are still the decision-makers, and some communities still vote as “one tribe, one vote.”
Brother Armin Luistro becomes the Lasallian Brothers’ 28th superior general and the first Filipino to hold the global position
“It is important to keep a good attitude and remain focused as we ‘move forward’ together,” said the bishop
Lawyer Aaron Pedrosa of the Philippines Movement for Climate Justice said the posting and publication requirements “are not mere rules of procedure but are actually jurisdictional in nature.”
At least 32 percent of agricultural lands and 75 percent of forested areas in the provinces of South Cotabato, Sultan Kudarat, Sarangani, and Davao del Sur will be affected by the project.
Aileen Lucero, national coordinator of the group, said the post-election cleanup “has yet to be completed” but her organization is “already seeing newly printed ’thank you’ tarpaulins.”