A witness, a certain Roger Reyes Rodriguez linked all three separate households claiming that he was brought by Ruben Saluta from one house to another in search of a gun that he liked.
“End the calvary of the people. Aquino should resign.”
There are 200,000 unemployed nurses in the country. Yet those who work in government and private hospitals are overworked and underpaid.
“We know the government would surely force us to accept the company by using force, but we will never give up our right to these resources.”
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld President Benigno S. C. Aquino III’s speech at the PNPA graduation was meant to write finis to the public uproar over the bloody, botched counterterrorist operation in Mamasapano, Maguindanao. Instead it only...
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld As a leading member of the Cabinet, Justice Secretary Leila de Lima can rightly be accused of involvement in a Malacañang-orchestrated effort to shield President Benigno S. C. Aquino III from liability for the...
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star “What decisions did I make? My decisions were based on information available to me at the time, and that’s how I want to be judged.” That’s how President Aquino premised his “tell-all” speech last Thursday...
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective During his speech at the commencement ceremonies at the Philippine National Police Academy, Pres. Benigno Aquino III again refused to apologize for the bungled operations that left 44 SAF police officers, 18 Moro rebel...
"We are disgusted at the lengths that the military would go to impede us from seeking and asserting our rights."
President Aquino’s appeal for “understanding” could only anger the people more, progressives say.
“We just want peace. We do not want others to go through the kind of pain we are experiencing.” -- Julie Cayang-o, one of the widows of the SAF 44
“It is not enough to say ‘I am sorry.’ Someone should be held accountable.” - Bishop Broderick Pabillo
“We are not after those promises anymore. We do not want them to pay us royalty taxes. We want them to stop their operations.”
KALIBUTAN By LEON DULCE Third of three parts: 1st part: Mining Act of 1995 | Dalawang dekada ng sinaid na yaman 2nd part: Mining Act of 1995 | Dalawang dekada ng disaster Kung nasaan ang minahan, nandun ang militar. Sa nakaraang mga taon, hindi kukulang sa 34...
Union says its overall proposal would cost LBC just P3.15 million out of its accumulated net income of P56.85 million over the last two years.
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In Women’s month, mothers, daughters and wives – all environmental defenders – continue to march against the monsters that threaten their homes and communities.
Cristeta Sison is fighting the "red menace."
The P16,000 national minimum wages represent only a 17-percent cut in profit, and it would not necessarily cause inflation if the establishments bore the dip in profit instead of passing it on to prices of their products or services. - Ibon Foundation
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