By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA — Another health worker has been charged with rebellion and accused of being a member of the New People’s Army (NPA). A week before eight of the 43 health workers collectively known as the Morong 43 filed a case against former president Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo for the torture and…
Day: May 9, 2012
Benedictine nun being vilified by military for opposing large-scale mining
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
“This atrocity against those who consistently protect the environment and help alleviate the plight of the poor only shows how the AFP and its chief, Pres. Aquino tolerates, encourages, and considers as policy the Martial Law-like trampling of our rights…” – Rural Missionaries of the Philippines – Southern Mindanao
Alternative Learning System, in dire budget constraint
BY IGAL JADA SAN ANDRES Bulatlat.com SINDALAN, San Fernando, Pampanga – “I did not know at first that my daughter is special, that she had a problem,” Analisa Pamintuan, a 44-year old mother of three, said. “I was still working back then. I would come home at 6 o’clock in the evening. I failed to…