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SC rules NCIP has primary jurisdiction over ancestral domain claims

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 29 05:57 AM

MANILA—The Supreme Court (SC) has upheld the dismissal of a petition that sought to cancel some 2.5 hectares of land awarded by the National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) to the native Ati community in Boracay Island. Read more »

Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia denounce decision on Amazon domain

Reuters
Posted at May 27 07:18 AM

The presidents of Peru, Colombia, Ecuador and Bolivia criticized a recent decision by the organization that manages internet protocol to grant global retailer Amazon Inc the rights to the .amazon domain. Read more »

3 Chinese, kasama sa 30 huli sa illegal quarrying sa Pampanga

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 03 03:36 PM

Tatlumpung tao ang hinuli ng National Bureau of Investigation sa bayan ng Porac, Pampanga dahil sa illegal quarrying o ilegal na pagmimina, sabi ngayong Lunes ng ahensiya.  Read more »

Duterte vows P100-M for Lumad ancestral domain dev't

Ara Casas, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Feb 01 10:38 PM

DAVAO CITY - President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday vowed to set aside P100 million for the Lumad for agricultural development in ancestral domains.   Read more »

Pichay hits complaint on ancestral land mining

Carolyn Bonquin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 17 01:42 PM

MANILA - Surigao del Sur Congressman Prospero Pichay has lashed out at allegations he illegally acquired a controlling stake in a mining company which later forcibly evicted an indigenous people’s (IP) community within its concession area. Read more »

Tribal chieftains sue Pichay over ancestral land mining

Carolyn Bonquin, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 16 07:34 PM

MANILA - Two tribal chieftains in Surigao del Norte have asked the Office of the Ombudsman to investigate Surigao del Sur Rep. Prospero Pichay and 7 others for conspiracy to illegally mine, transport and sell nickel ores from their ancestral lands. Read more »