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Anonymous PH defaces Ombudsman site, invites public to Nov. 5 protest

MANILA, Philippines – Activist hacker group Anonymous Philippines on Sunday hit another government website, defacing it with their logo and a letter calling on the public to join a November 5 protest....

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Buddhists in Myanmar protest OIC’s upcoming visit

YANGON, Myanmar—Hundreds of Buddhists marched through the streets of Myanmar’s biggest city on Tuesday to protest an upcoming visit by a high-level delegation from the world’s biggest Islamic political...

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Fil-Am students Veterans Day protest closes Hollywood Blvd

HOLLYWOOD – In a youthful show of solidarity, as many as 800 Filipino-American students gathered in Hollywood last Monday to show support for their lolos (grandfathers) and lolas  (grandmothers) on...

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Thai protest leader says he met PM, will fight on

BANGKOK — The leader of Thailand’s anti-government protests says he met with the prime minister, but only to restate his demand that her government be replaced.   Suthep Thaungsuban told supporters...

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Group sets noise barrage to protest pending power hike 

Members of Bukluran ng Manggagawang Pilipino will hold noise barrages at different offices of the Manila Electric Company on Monday to protest a planned power rate hike. Full News here – GMA News...

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Militants set blackout protest vs power rate hike Jan 21

Militants have set a “Blackout Protest” against the power rate hike by Manila Electric Co. (Meralco) for Jan. 21, the day the Supreme Court is to hear oral arguments on the rate adjustments. Full News...

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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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