When the Peoples’ Power movement brought down Philippine dictator Ferdinand Marcos in 1986, land reform was one of its most important demands. But even after Corazon Aquino had been elected President ...

Caritas Philippines has expressed doubt over the land reform program that promises to redistribute private and public agricultural land to landless tillers. “Nothing is happening. Just promises,” said ...

More than 500 farmers marched on the streets of Philippine capital Manila to express their grievances over government’s failure to properly implement an agrarian reform scheme adopted 36 years ago.

“After I received the land title, I was relieved of my fear of losing the land we've been tilling for years,” says Meguias Equin, a farmer from Milagros in Masbate province. “With our land title now ...

TAGUM CITY, Philippines (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - A dozen bamboo and tarpaulin tents are pitched on the pavement, festooned with washing and banners - the department in charge of agrarian reform ...