Small-scale miner dies in tunnel

Published by rudy Date posted on April 2, 2009

ITOGON, Benguet , Philippines – Another small-scale miner died when he ran out of his oxygen supply and suffocated in a tunnel in Barangay Tuding here on Monday morning.

Miner Robert Mariano, 43, died while being rushed to the Baguio General Hospital and Medical Center.

Last Nov. 9, three small-scale miners also suffered the same fate in Barangay Loacan here.-– Artemio Dumlao, Philippine Star

Month – Workers’ month

“Hot for workers rights!”

Continuing
Solidarity with CTU Myanmar,
trade unions around the world,
for democracy in Myanmar,
with the daily protests of
people in Myanmar against
the military coup and
continuing oppression.

Accept National Unity Government
(NUG) of Myanmar.
Reject Military!

#WearMask #WashHands
#Distancing
#TakePicturesVideos

#Coronavirus in Phl

May –

May 2 – World Freedom Day
May 15 – International Day of Families
May 16 – International Day of Living
Together in Peace
May 21 – World Day for Cultural Diversity
for Dialogue and Development

Monthly Observances:
The Month of the Ocean
Anti-Graft and Corruption Awareness Month
Volunteerism Month
Weekly Observances:
Week 2: Safe Motherhood Week
Daily Observances:
May 1: Labor Day
May 7: Health Worker’s Day
May 31: National Fisherfolks Day