This section is dedicated to a coverage not only of the visit of Pope Francis, but also of the messages of suffering the people try to convey to Pope Francis, and the message of hope Pope Francis would bring to the people.
Month: January 2015
Tribal military recruitment deceptive, says Kalumaran
By DAVAOTODAY.com DAVAO CITY – A tribal alliance here said the renewed recruitment of tribesmen into the government military was not new and may be a ploy to allow the entry of large mining and logging operations in ancestral domains. “They have been wanting to organize a lumad battalion as a form of divide-and-rule tactic…
Contractualization in the media: An injustice to journalists, a travesty of public service
Now, we are standing hand-in-hand with our colleagues at GMA-7 who have formed the Talents Association of GMA and filed a regularization case before the Department of Labor and Employment.
Power of Purrayer
#DearPope | Families of disappeared hope for Pope Francis’ solidarity
“After his visit, our lives will remain the same… But at least our spirits would be uplifted.”
Gasera
ni Lionelle Andrew Duque Tan Bulatlat.com Naputulan kami ng kuryente kanina Kaya inilabas ko ang gasera, Ipinatong ko sa lamesa At nagbasa. Kay lalim na ng gabi, Pero gasera pa rin ang nasa tabi, Mga aklat na akin pang binili, Makapag-aral lang nang mabuti. Nagsusunog ako ng kilay Para iahon sila nanay Sa aming hikahos…
#DearPope | Political prisoners start ‘hunger strike’
“We, victims of political imprisonment in our country hope that Your Holiness may be able to help in pressing for the return of the lost freedom and other rights of political prisoners.”
Welcoming the Pope of the poor to a country of the poor
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld More than a year ago when Pope Francis had barely warmed the papal office in Rome, his words and style of leadership signaled something new and welcome to more than one billion Catholics the world over, many of whom had become estranged from the institutional church over the decades.…
Ubuntu GNU/Linux sa araw-araw na computing
ROOT ACCESS Rick Bahague Bulatlat.com Isang dekada na ang Ubuntu. Sa karaniwang computer at internet user, bago sa pandinig ang operating system na GNU/Linux at Ubuntu. Gayunpaman, mahigit 36% ng mga web server na nagpapatakbo ng internet ang pinapatakbo ng GNU/Linux. Ginagamit rin ito ng maraming malalaking kompanya. Ito ang salalayan ng imprastruktura sa sikat…
The Pope from the Third World
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld Let’s get the usual “separation-of-church-and-state” argument out of the way first. Securing the Pope, whoever he may be, is a State responsibility and no one in his right mind should be arguing against it. No one should begrudge the Catholic faithful among the citizenry the opportunity to…
Gov’t needs to create more and better jobs
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star Last Tuesday this paper’s front page featured the Philippines as having moved up from being 90th to 82nd in Forbes’ 2014 “Best Countries for Business” list among 146 countries, posting improvements from 2013 in 8 of the 11 indicators used as bases for the…