“The Aquino government’s irresponsibility in providing free and quality education to all pushes Filipino students and youth to abandon their dreams, even to the point of taking their own lives.”
Month: March 2015
Spahzial power
Mining Act | ’20 years of plunder, destruction and pollution must end’
Calling President Aquino the “Plunderer-President,” protesters said the Mining Act and the government’s continued liberalization of mining adds more reason for his ouster.
Alliance urges vigilance with emergency powers
“If, like in 2013, plants were shut down deliberately and power companies colluded among themselves to jack up the cost of power, the consumers have to guard against that.” — (People Opposed to unwarranted Power Rate)
Aparición | Danilo Macapagal
Ten years ago today, veteran protest leader Danilo Macapagal, who survived the cruel martial law years, disappeared under the regime of his own cousin, Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo.
Rev. Phumzile Mabizela: woman, church leader, HIV positive
“I strongly believe we will get a cure. Maybe not today, maybe in five or 10 years time.”
‘Probe deaths of 17 US Special forces’ – youth solon
“This casts a shadow of doubt on the real circumstances of their death and also fuel allegations that they might have indeed participated in actual combat operations.”
Edsa-phobia
Philippine Heart Center employees demand release of benefits
“As a GOCC hospital, it shows that while our hospital is earning, it does not follow that we employees are assured of our benefits, higher salaries and security of tenure.”
Incongruous
By RAYMUND B. VILLANUEVA
Political prisoners decry continuing repression at Camp Bagong Diwa
“It is quite ironic that intensification of fascist reprisals and restrictions have taken place on the 29th anniversary of People Power that overthrew the Marcos Fascist Dictatorship.”