BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines – The 26 stranded workers from Negros Occidental and Oriental got more help yesterday after a workers alliance gathered more public and private support for them.
Click on the video below to watch the full interview with Ronald Ian Evidente of WAGES.
WATCH: Labor advocate Ronald Ian Evidente of Western Visayas Alliance of General Employees for Solidarity gives an update on the financial and food aid, and request for repatriation of 26 Negrense workers stranded in Paranaque, Metro Manila after President Duterte placed the capital under a lockdown. | Interview by Julius D. Mariveles, video and editing by Banjo C. Hinolan
An amateur cook who has a mean version of humba, the author has recently tried to make mole negra, the Mexican sauce he learned by watching shows of master chef Rick Bayless. A journalist since 19, he has worked in the newsrooms of radio, local papers, and Manila-based news organizations. A stroke survivor, he now serves as executive editor of DNX.
