GABRIELA Women’s Party Representative Liza Largoza Maza today called on the League of Provinces of the Philippines (LPP) to publish the list of names of governors who received the funds and how much each person received last October 11 in Malacanang.
“The League of Provinces of the Philippines owes it to the public and their constituents [...]
Entries from October 2007
October 24, 2007
GABRIELA SOLON CALLS FOR PUBLIC ACCOUNTING OF LPP CAPABILITY BUILDING FUNDS
October 20, 2007
IMPARTIAL INVESTIGATION ON GLORIETTA BOMBING SOUGHT; MAZA CALLS FOR VIGILANCE AND SOBRIETY AMID POSSIBLE CRACKDOWN
GABRIELA Women’s Party Representative Liza Largoza Maza expressed today her sympathy and condolences to the victims of the Glorietta bombing yesterday as she called for utmost vigilance and sobriety.
“We condemn the Glorietta bombing in the strongest possible terms. It is a wake up call for vigilance and cooperation. But let us not allow this unfortunate [...]
October 20, 2007
WOMEN’S CALL FOR TRUTH JUSTICE AND PUBLIC ACCOUNTABILITY: GLORIA RESIGN NOW!
Gabriela Women’s Party joins calls for Mrs. Arroyo to step down now. Women in this country have nothing to lose and so much to gain should the one woman in the highest position of power in this country resign.
In the wake of large scale bribery and overpriced contracts—from fertilizers and boulevards to information highways and [...]
October 19, 2007
GABRIELA WOMEN’S PARTY STATEMENT ON THE GLORIETTA BOMBING
We at GABRIELA Women’s Party express our condemnation for the Glorietta bombing that left 8 people dead and over 70 more injured this afternoon at the Glorietta 2 Mall in Makati, Philippines. We likewise send our heartfelt sympathy and condolences for the victims and their families.
We also express our alarm and suspicion over the impeccable [...]
October 16, 2007
Militant Solons File Resolution to Probe Chain of Bribes; BREAKFAST CASH FLOW CAN FEED 200 FAMILIES FOR 1 YEAR
GABRIELA Women’s Partylist Representative Luz Ilagan today joined Rep. Teddy Casino of Bayan Muna in filing a resolution to probe into what she dubbed as the “chain of bribes from Malacanang to the Batasan.”
“We have a government whose security is running on large scale and widespread bribery. First it was bribery to secure a contract. [...]
October 15, 2007
ARROYO PAYS HIGH PRICE FOR POLITICAL SURVIVAL WITH SHAMELESS BRIBERY -MAZA
“If your governance is marred with scandal after scandal of in-family corruption, of electoral fraud and of human rights violations, indeed political survival has its price. You have to pay for your stay Malacanang.”
This was the statement issued today by GABRIELA Women’s Partylist Representative Liza Largoza Maza following Pampanga Gov. Ed Panlilio’s disclosure [...]
October 15, 2007
TEACHER-SOLON ASKS: WHY THE CYBER-ED RUSH?
GABRIELA Women’s Partylist Representative Luz Ilagan slammed today Malacanang’s move to continue with the controversial Cyber-Ed Project which was suspended along with the NBN-ZTE deal amid allegations of overpricing and bribery.
“What’s the rush? As yet, none of the questions that have been raised on the Cyber-Ed Project have been answered. Where is the contract and [...]
October 11, 2007
INTER PARLIAMENTARY UNION UPHOLDS SC DECISION ON BATASAN 6 REBELLION CASE
GABRIELA Women’s Partylist Representative Liza Largoza Maza today welcomed the Inter Parliamentary Union (IPU) decision upholding the Philippines’ Supreme Court decision as it closed its investigation on the Department of Justice’ rebellion case against the Batasan 6.
“The IPU has affirmed the Supreme Court decision on the rebellion case filed against us, finding the case baseless [...]