San Roque Campaign: Articles
Only 6 of 35 Independent Power
Producer Contracts Pass Muster in Philippines , Philippine Star,
July 5, 2002 Gold
Panners Assert Right to Livelihood
along Agno River. More than 1000 gold panners of Barangay San Felipe
East, San Nicolas have petitioned the National Power Corporations (NPC)
and the San Roque Power Corporation (SRPC) to allow them to continue
their gold panning activity along the Agno River. September 24,
2001.
Gov't
takes the risks, developer gets the profits: Napocor's
San Roque Dam contract a rip-off? by C.C. Hidalgo, published on
CyberDyaryo web site, May 24, 2000.
People
at The San Roque Resettlement Site are Unhappy with their Lot , and
if given a choice would prefer to return to their old lives. Read the
Report on the Fact-Finding Mission to San Roque Resettlement Site, February
8-10, 2000.
The
Cordillera Peoples' Alliance is conducting a national signature
campaign against San Roque dam. Read the text of the petition. January
2000.
NPC
to Draw $210 Million from Loan to San Roque Project . Manila
Bulletin, December 5, 1999.
JEXIM
Okays $500 Million Loan for San Roque Dam . Manila Bulletin,
December 1, 1999.
Ibaloys
March to New Song vs Dam . Philippine Daily Inquirer,
November 23, 1999.
Japan
urged to stop dam project's funding . PDI, November 19, 1999.
Opposition
swells vs. San Roque Dam . Manila Times, November 2,
1999.
Group
Unite Against All Megadams . Zig Zag Weekly, October 31, 1999.
Benguet
People Continue to Oppose San Roque Dam Project . Baguio
Midland Courier, October 31, 1999.
NGO
Fact-Finding Mission to Temporary Relocation Site at San Roque,
August 1999.
"Philippine
activists protest dam project" , Japan Times, May 12, 1999
"Benguet
Governor Vetoes Anti-Dam Vote" , TODAY Newspaper, May 6, 1999
"We
Will Not Be a Party to Our Own Death ; Philippine Dam Draws Fire
from Indigenous People", World Rivers Review, April 1999
"Tribe
to picket Japanese Embassy to protest dam" , Philippine Daily
Inquirer, April 13, 1999