Breaking newsPiston Stages Transport Strike vs Oil Price HikesBY JANESS ANN J. ELLAO The Pagkakaisa ng mga Samahan ng Tsuper at Operator Nationwide (Piston) spearheaded a nationwide transport strike today to demand the repeal of the Oil Deregulation Law and the cancellation of the 12-percent value-added tax (VAT) on oil amid continuing oil price hikes. ( categories: )
Migrants’ Group Scores DFA, Arroyo for Continued Non-Repatriation of OFWsBY HANNAH FAITH DORMIDO ( categories: )
Women’s Group Protests Price HikesBY JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Braving the heavy rain, members of the women’s group GABRIELA staged a rally along Nicanor Reyes Steet in Manila at around 10:30 this morning to protest the continuing increase in prices of goods and utilities. ( categories: )
Earth Day Protest: Arroyo Gov't Most Disaster Prone - Envi GroupsBY HANNAH FAITH DORMIDO “As long as the Arroyo administration remains in power, we expect a bleak future for the people and the environment,” Kalikasan-People’s Network for the Enviroment, said in a statement. Earth Day Protest: Arroyo Gov.'t Most Disaster Prone - Envi Groups ( categories: )
Activists, Envi Advocates Stage ‘Swim Protest’ vs JPEPA
BY JANESS ANN ELLAO ( categories: )
Military Men Hovering Around Ka Satur's Home
BY BULATLAT ( categories: )
250 Retreched OFWs Refuse to Leave Namibia Empty-HandedBY AUBREY MAKILAN An alliance of overseas Filipino workers' organizations based in the Middle East urged the Philippine government to help about 250 OFWs in Namibia who were retrenched from work following the closing down of Ramatex Textiles. ( categories: )
Prelates to PGMA: Trash EO 464, Stop ‘Culture of Corruption’BY NOEL SALES BARCELONA ( categories: )
6 Students Nabbed, Teacher Hurt in Rally DispersalPOSTED BY BULATLAT Six students were arrested while 24 others -- including a teacher -- were injured after police dispersed a rally against what a Malacañang-led education summit. ( categories: )
Repeal of RVAT on Oil SoughtBY EMILY VITAL Bayan Muna (People First) representatives filed today House Bill No. 3442 seeking the exemption of oil from the 12-percent restructured value-added tax (RVAT). ( categories: )
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