A Regional Trial Court judge in Candon City, Ilocos Sur last week scolded the provincial prosecutor and ordered him to reinvestigate the rebellion charges filed against a National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) consultant for the peace process with the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP). BY ARTHUR L. ALLAD-IW Northern Dispatch…
Day: June 12, 2008
Migrants’ Group Pickets DFA, Launches Pre-SoNA Series of ‘Kanta-lampagin’ Protests
Members of Migrante International, an organization of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) and their families, picketed last July 11 the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) to launch a series of protest actions geared toward President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo’s delivery of her State of the Nation Address (SoNA) on July 28. BY ANGIE DE LARA MIGRANT WATCH Bulatlat…