Groups condemned the alleged inefficiency and disregard of government agencies to the plight of Metro Manila's urban poor.
Amid preparations for the Lenten season, progressive groups led by the Urban Poor Action Committee (UPAC) and homeowners' groups stage a "Kalbaryo ng Maralita" protest rally in front of the National Housing Authority (NHA) headquarters in Quezon City Friday, March 22. Carrying crucifixes, the groups condemned the alleged inefficiency and disregard of government agencies to the plight of Metro Manila's urban poor.