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Thai protest leader urges shutdown of gov’t offices in 14 provinces

BANGKOK— The leader of the series of anti-government protests in Bangkok urged protesters to “shut down” government offices in 14 southern provinces after an attack on a rally in central Bangkok...

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Motorcyclists ride to protest proposed ban on riding pillion

Thousands of motorcycle riders rode through the roads of Metro Manila Sunday to protest against proposed anti-crime policies that target motorcyclists. Full News here – GMA News Online / News / Metro...

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Thousands of motorcyclists ride to protest proposed ban on riding pillion

Thousands of motorcycle riders rode down EDSA on Sunday to protest against proposed anti-crime policies that target motorcyclists. Full News here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila Get up to 75%...

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Thousands of bikers protest in Manila

Thousands of bikers protest in Manila Thousands of motorcyclists gathered in Manila yesterday protesting proposed government legislation stopping riding pillion in an effort to curb crime, which...

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6 wounded in explosion at Bangkok protest site

BANGKOK – Six street cleaners have been wounded by a small explosion at an anti-government protest site in Thailand’s capital, police said.   Police Major Nopparuj Jitman said the explosion in central...

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Militants stage protest jog, lie-in vs. power rate hike

Militant workers on Monday held a jog and a lie-in in front of the Manila Electric Co. (Meralco)'s main office in Pasig City to protest upcoming power rate hikes. Full News here – GMA News Online /...

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50,000 protest Kremlin’s swoop on Crimea

MOSCOW — Around 50,000 people marched through central Moscow on Saturday in protest at Russia’s intervention in Ukraine, a day before the Crimean peninsula votes on switching to Kremlin rule. Waving...

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Gazmin to activists: Why don’t you protest China incursions?

MANILA, Philippines—Defense Secretary Voltaire Gazmin on Saturday twitted activists for their silence on the country’s territorial dispute with China, while they loudly protest the Philippines’ new...

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Some in Tokyo, Manila protest Obama's Asia trip

Some in Tokyo, Manila protest Obama's Asia trip April 23, 2014 7:00 AM EDT — Protests take place in two of the first destinations on President Obama's Asia trip. In Japan, the focus is on trade; in...

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Truckers group kick off new protest against Manila truck ban

Truckers group kick off new protest against Manila truck ban “Some trucks were lined up near the gates of the [Manila South Harbor] around 8 a.m. while our members were distributing fliers discussing...

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6 hurt in protest vs Manila truck ban

6 hurt in protest vs Manila truck ban Fresh protests against the expanded truck ban in Manila turned violent Thursday as six men, including the officers of a cargo transport organization, were hurt in...

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Video: Anti-Obama protest water-cannoned in Manila, Philippines – Manila Video

Riot police in the Philippines used water cannon on hundreds of anti-US protesters on Tuesday as they rallied against President Barack Obama’s visit and their country’s signing of the Enhanced… Video...

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Violence mars protest near World Economic Forum venue

A former party-list representative was nearly arrested Thursday as violence marred a protest action near a Makati City hotel where the World Economic Forum for East Asia is being held. Full News here –...

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Traffic on Ortigas disrupted by UV Express drivers’ protest

Friday rush hour traffic on a part of Ortigas Avenue in Mandaluyong City was disrupted after UV Express drivers held a protest near the Department of Transportation and Communications' head office....

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Protest rocks school opening

Protest rocks school opening Students and parents flocked to the school's Valencia gate on Nagtahan road, Manila, to rally behind 35 undergraduates who were barred from enrolment for denouncing the fee...

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Truckers group to stage protest vs Manila’s continued truck ban

MANILA, Philippines—A group of truckers, importers, exporters, and custom brokers, will hold a protest action Monday at the Philippine Ports Authority compound to call for the national government to...

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UST community to pray for conversion of corrupt leaders in anti-pork protest

A prayer for the conversion of corrupt public officials will be one of the highlights of Monday's mass action against the pork barrel system in Manila. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News /...

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Lung Center employees protest lack of training, equipment vs. Ebola

Some employees of the Lung Center of the Philippines staged a rally on Thursday to call attention to how the hospital is unprepared for Ebola. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro...

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Militant teachers hold Halloween protest at Mendiola

Militant teachers on Thursday held a Halloween-themed protest at the foot of Mendiola Bridge near Malacañang to dramatize their call for higher pay and better benefits. Read full news here – GMA News...

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9 cops reported hurt as tension, vandalism mar militants’ protest at PNoy's...

At least nine police personnel were reported hurt as tension and vandalism marred a protest action by militant groups in front of President Benigno Aquino III's house in Quezon City Saturday. Read full...

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Palace condemns violent protest in front of PNoy’s house in QC

Malacañang on Sunday condemned the violent protest by militant groups in front of President Benigno Aquino III's house in Quezon City on Saturday, a Palace official said. Read full news here – GMA News...

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Militants start Bonifacio-themed protest rallies in Manila

Groups on Sunday morning started Bonifacio-themed rallies in Manila, to mark the 151st birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila link: Militants...

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LOOK: Star Wars-themed protest against MRT and LRT rate hikes

Waving posters that spelled out "Commuters Strike Back" and "Return of the Old Rates", Stormtroopers and Darth Vaders took over the GMA-Kamuning MRT station on Thursday morning.   Read full news here...

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Farmers throw snails at House office to protest Carp extension delay

// MANILA, Philippines–At least a dozen farmers from Negros Occidental threw snailson Tuesdayat the House of Representatives to protest the delay in the plenary debates on a bill extending and...

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Calaanan Compound residents protest impending demolition in Caloocan

Residents of Calaanan Compound in Caloocan City took to the streets on Monday in protest against an impending demolition anytime soon. Read full news here – GMA News Online / News / Metro Manila link:...

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