By MARYA SALAMAT (Bulatlat.com) Manila – After thousands of North Harbor workers and residents protested in Mendiola last Sept. 15, glowing promises of abundant jobs in soon to become privately-run North Harbor came out in ads and news in the papers. But instead of...
By (Bulatlat.com) Employees of the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) have protested the planned relocation of government-run Golden Acres Home for the Aged (GA) from its present home in Bago Bantay, Quezon City to Tanay, Rizal. They also opposed...
Ni GERRY ANDAMO Inilathala ng (Bulatlat.com) Ang sugat ay maghihilom na pilat Ang pilat ay gumagaling na sugat. Ang pilat ay nangangahulugang minsa’y may sugat Ang sugat ay nagbabadyang sa hinaharap ay may pilat. Makirot, mahapdi ang sariwang sugat Ang pilat ay...
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point/Business World Posted by (Bulatlat.com) In much of the conflict-wracked areas of the world, it's the women who're keeping things together despite civil war, ethnic cleansing, terrorism, and the other ills failing and failed states...
By SAM FERGUSON Truthout/Perspective International Posted by (Bulatlat.com) Buenos Aires, Argentina - On September 3, 2009, three aging, retired officials from Argentina's army entered a federal courthouse in Rosario, Argentina. The men - Pascual Guerrieri, Jorge...
By BENJAMIN DANGL Counterpunch International Posted by (Bulatlat.com) Richard Gillman, the former CEO of Chicago’s Republic Windows and Doors factory where over 200 workers organized a victorious sit-in last year, has been sent to jail on eight charges including...
By HENRY GIROUX Truthout/Perspective International Posted by (Bulatlat.com) C. Wright Mills argued 50 years ago that one important measure of the demise of vibrant democracy and the corresponding impoverishment of political life can be found in the increasing...
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