By JENNIFER CHAN Bulatlat.com Can you imagine reading about zombies and all sorts of sea monsters in the middle of a Jane Austen novel? Or do you expect to read about Animal (the talking ones) rights and other political brouhaha on the journey to Emerald City? Truly, a writer’s imagination knows no limits. Nothing is…
Day: April 17, 2010
Street Shooter: Inglorious Basterds
Inglorious Basterds
Salungguhit: Jumping Ship
Jumping Ship
Temporary Suspension of Job Orders, a Partial Victory for Victims of Annasban
BY JANESS ANN J. ELLAO
Batch by batch, overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) who were deployed by Annasban were repatriated. And since then, they have been knocking on the doors of different government agencies to seek redress for their plight. But they were always given the runaround by government agencies that were non-committal and seemingly apathetic, until Monday April 12, 2010.
Benjie Oliveros | Defections Not New to Philippine Politics, But…
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Analysis Bulatlat.com News about incumbent government officials jumping ship or abandoning the Lakas-Kampi-CMD have filled the headlines of major news networks almost everyday. The administration party’s presidential candidate Gilbert Teodoro has been trying to downplay these defections by saying that it would make the party stronger as these have the effect of…
News in Pictures: Defiant 43
Sison: Noynoy Is Now the New Puppet of US Imperialism
By D. L. MONDELO
“Noynoy Aquino is surrounded by agents of the US and the Arroyo regime who have been major partners of Arroyo in adopting and implementing policies that are detrimental to the national and democratic rights and interests of the Filipino people.”
(First part: Sison: ‘Villar Offers Relatively Better Program; Noynoy to Frustrate Land Reform’)