Vol. 4, No. 21 June 27-July 3, 2004
Analysis -
‘Handover’ Will Tighten U.S. Grip on Iraq
By Bobby Tuazon
Resist Imperialist Plunder and War
By Dr. Carol P. Araullo
Human Rights Watch
Children of War, Children in Anguish By Dabet Castañeda
SPECIAL REPORT: 16 Years of Agrarian Reform
Lands are Back in the Hands of the Lords
(First of two parts) By Zelda DT. Soriano
Are Filipino Peasants Better Off Now? (Last of two parts)
By Zelda DT. Soriano
Ex-President’s Hacienda Workers Score Crackdown
By Dabet Castañeda
A Tumultuous Presidency
By Alexander Martin Remollino
GMA Won’t Last Her Term – Sison
By BULATLAT.COM
UN Expert Sees Political Instability in Philippines
By BULATLAT.COM
On the P20 wage hike in Metro Manila: 3 Family Wage Earners Not Enough
By Danilo Araña Arao
Negros Workers Call P5 COLA Increase an ‘Insult’
Gear for intensified campaign for wage relief, wage board abolition By Karl G. Ombion
Drivers Charge New Fares – But Not in Negros
By Karl G. Ombion
UP Dean Hit for Secret U.S. Labor Deal
By Caesar Ben Basan A. Baroña
Manila Campus Paper Padlocked
By Ronalyn V. Olea
Students Hit Gov’t Neglect of Education; Protest leaders dispersed, detained
By Emily Vital
A School Built from Scratch
By Perry M. Calara
Bulldozing Threatens Mt. Pulag Ecosystem
By
Johnny Fialen
POETRY
- Tenk Yu Beri Mats
By E. San Juan
PHOTO OF THE WEEK -
SECURITY-CONSCIOUS By Ace Alegre/BULATLAT.COM
Vol. 4, No. 20 June 20-26, 2004
MIGRANT WATCH
500 Distressed Female OFWs Languishing in Kuwait; Filipino domestic raped by 3 Kuwaiti cops
By Caesar Ben Basan A. Baroña
OFW’s Family Threatens to Return PGMA Award to Arroyo; Ailing dietician back home after 12 days in Kuwait
By Ronalyn V. Olea
Human Rights Watch
Air Force, Police Detain Family of 5; Foot of slain NPA fighter missing By Dabet Castañeda
Soldiers Accused of Cutting Off Rebel's
Ear By Mars S. Marata
Media Groups Condemn Newsman’s Murder; Killing
reflects deterioration of civil liberties situation By
BULATLAT.COM
ELECTION WATCH - 2004 Polls Most
Fraudulent, Most Violent By Alexander Martin Remollino
Iraq Handover Just Like Philippine `Independence’ – NCCP Leader
By Alexander Martin Remollino
ANALYSIS - Gov’t Destroys .5 M Jobs, Record 5 M Jobless
By Sandra Nicolas
Analysis - Reversing Oil Deregulation: Nationalization as an Urgent Necessity By
Danilo Araña Arao
Bridge Program: Added Cargo for Overworked, Underpaid Teachers
By Aubrey
SC Makilan
DepEd Not Ready for June 21 Opening – LFS High School;
Students to walk out on Day 1
By Ronalyn V. Olea
NUJP Hosts IFJ Tolerance Prize for Southeast Asia
By BULATLAT.COM
PHOTO OF THE WEEK - STOOPING, BUT PROUD
By Ace Alegre/BULATLAT.COM
NEWS AT A GLANCE
Gabriela scores GMA, DTI for not heeding calls for price caps
‘Assassination plot is a big Malacañang lie’ --
Ka Roger
Vol. 4, No. 19 June 13-19, 2004
Power Consumers ‘Electrocuted’ with False Promise, New Rate Hikes
By Alexander Martin Remollino
Bridge Program Means More Dropouts - ACT
By Aubrey SC Makilan
400 Children of Miners Barred from School
By Aldwin Quitasol
Peso Value Down to P0.56 By
Danilo Araña Arao
ELECTION WATCH
ANALYSIS - Incredible Even Before Day One
By Alexander Martin Remollino
COMMENTARY - The Isabelinos’ Struggle Against Warlordism and Political Dynasty
By Arturo P. Garcia
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
Murder Not Encounter, Mourning Parents Say
By Dabet Castañeda
At Home with Levi: Youngest Political Prisoner By
BULATLAT.COM
BOOK REVIEW
- Poetry and Revolution: Behind Bars and Beyond By
Alexander Martin Remollino
POETRY - Ang Lihim ni Madam Gloria
By Joi Barrios
The Role of Jose Maria Sison in the Peace Process
By Rey Claro Casambre
PHOTO OF THE WEEK -
A BREAK BY THE PARK
By Ace Alegre/BULATLAT.COM
Vol. 4, No. 18 June 6-12, 2004
human rights
watch
51 Murder Charges Filed vs AFP By Dabet Castañeda
A Pillow for Papa: Forced
disappearances under Arroyo: 10 during the May elections By Dabet Castañeda
NPA Treats POWs Well ¾ AFP Judge
By Dabet Castañeda
Soldiers Maul Journalist, 7 Others in Batangas By
Dennis Espada
ELECTION WATCH
Cash Flowed Through Comelec to Ensure GMA Win in Cordi? By Arthur Allad-iw
Bayan Muna Eyes Repeal of Oil Deregulation Law
By Aubrey SC Makilan
Results of Widespread Poll Fraud Out this Week
By Alexander Martin Remollino
Post-Election Assessment:
Elections in Eastern Visayas Marred by Fraud, Violence
By Maureen Japzon
The May 10 elections: Unique – But the Same
By Luis V. Teodoro
No reason to hike oil prices: Oil Products Overpriced by P0.16/Liter
By IBON Foundation
Gov’t Claim of High GDP: Sustained Growth?
By Danilo Araña Arao
UP Unions Oppose Privatization of Gov’t Services; Government employees face mass lay-off
By Lyn V. Ramo
Public Warned: Brace for Higher Water Rates, Poorer Services By
BULATLAT.COM
Computer tips and tricks: Pesky Mouse, Keyboard Shortcuts
By Pio Verzola Jr.
By Charlie Samuya Veric
PHOTO OF THE WEEK -
WAZZUP, KA BEL?
By Aubrey SC Makilan/BULATLAT.COM
NEWS AT A GLANCE
Protest prompts release of ‘illegally’ detained strikers
GMA Can Surely Win but Without a Real Mandate from the People - PCPR
EO seeks to reverse the culture being encouraged