Ni Meanne Corvera Eagle News Service Nagbigay na ng deadline ang National Housing Authority hanggang June 15 ngayong taon sa mga tauhan ng Philippine National Police at Armed Forces of the Philippines para okupahin ang mga nakatiwang-wang na housing units. Ayon kay NHA general manager Marcelino Escalada Jr., kung hindi pa rin maookupahan ang pabahay hanggang sa araw na iyon, posibleng ibigay na lamang ito sa mga kwalipikadong benepisyaryo. Kabilang na rito ang mga public […]
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NHA in “negotiations” with PNP, AFP to address “low occupancy rate” of NHA-built houses
(Eagle News Service) — The National Housing Authority has begun “negotiations” with the boards of the Armed Forces of the Philippines and the Philippine National Police in charge of awarding NHA-constructed housing units to their personnel. Marcelino Escalada Jr., NHA general manager, said during the joint congressional hearing into the illegal occupation of NHA units in Bulacan by the Kalipunang Damayang Mahihirap on Monday that this was to address the low occupancy rate of NHA-built […]
President Duterte says he won’t allow other gov’t housing units to be grabbed by KADAMAY
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said he would not allow other government housing units to be illegally occupied, giving a stern warning to members of the Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap not to make a repeat of what they did in the housing units in Pandi, Bulacan. The President said he would make sure government housing units he would build for the police and the military would be well-guarded by M16s and even “bazookas.” “Hanggang […]
President Duterte asks AFP, PNP awardees to give Pandi housing units up; Says “nicer, bigger” ones to be built for them
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte on Tuesday asked the military and police who are awardees of a housing project in Pandi, Bulacan to give up the units illegally occupied by members of an urban poor group, saying he would construct “nicer, more comfortable and bigger” ones for them. Duterte made the appeal during the 120th anniversary of the Philippine Army in Fort Bonifacio, Taguig. “Meron akong pakiusap. This ruckus in Bulacan, parang inagaw ng mga kapwa natin […]
Police arrest KADAMAY members who re-occupied private Tandang Sora lot
(Eagle News) – Police have arrested 37 illegal settlers who are alleged members of the controversial urban poor group Kalipunang Damayang Mahihirap (Kadamay) for re-occupying a private property in Tandang Sora, Quezon City from where they had been evicted last year. The alleged Kadamay members re-occupied the lot as the urban poor group continued their so-called “Occupy” missions of land and housing units which are not their own. There were women, children, and elderly settlers who […]
NHA postpones forcible eviction of KADAMAY members; gives them until May 30 to vacate
(Eagle News) — The members of the urban poor group Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap or KADAMAY have until May 30 to prove that they are eligible to receive free housing from the government. If not, they would have to vacate the housing units they occupied that day. This was the result of the dialogue between the National Housing Authority (NHA) and the KADAMAY leaders who were responsible for the illegal occupation of some 5,000 […]
Iligal na pag-okupa ng Kadamay sa mga housing unit sa Bulacan, iimbestigahan ng Kongreso
QUEZON CITY, Philippines (Eagle News) — Iimbestigahan na rin ng dalawang kapulungan ng Kongreso ang iligal na pag-okupa ng mga miyembro ng Kalipunan ng Damayang Mahihirap o Kadamay sa mga housing unit sa Pandi 3 Village sa Bulacan. Sa panayam ng programang Feedback sa Radyo Agila, sinabi ni Senador JV Ejercito, chairman ng Senate Committee on Urban Planning, Housing and Resettlement, na may ugnayan na sila ng counterpart sa Kamara para magsagawa ng joint investigation sa […]
Kilos-protesta, isinagawa ng mga militanteng grupo sa US Embassy
METRO MANILA, Philippines (Eagle News) – Nagkilos protesta ang mga militanteng grupo na mga miyembro ng KADAMAY at Urban Poor Organization sa U.S. Embassy nitong Sabado, February 25. Inakupa nila ang kanto ng United Nations Avenue at Roxas Boulevard patungo sa U.S. Embassy. Agad namang sinalubong ang grupo ng mga pulis na kabilang sa Crowd Dispersal Team ng Manila Police District. Dito na nagtipon-tipon ang mga miyembro ng nasabing grupo na mula sa iba’t ibang lugar. […]
Protest groups accompany Yolanda victims to DSWD
Protest groups Gabriela and Kadamay went to the office of the Department of Social Welfare and Development to accompany Yolanda victims in protests actions regarding the giving of assistance to said victims.





