Mothers of disappeared students glad that Palparan can’t go to Comelec
“He might try to run away again and never to be found.”
Mothers of disappeared students glad that Palparan can’t go to Comelec
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Dumagats, advocates urge public to be mindful of protecting Sierra Madre
Dumagats, advocates urge public to be mindful of protecting Sierra Madre
The aggravating plunder and destruction of the mountains are fanning the flames of people's protest.
#FighterNgBayan | Colmenares files certificate of candidacy for senate
#FighterNgBayan | Colmenares files certificate of candidacy for senate
Progressive lawmaker Neri Colmenares was among the first to file candidacy for the senate.
Office of Aglipayan bishop in Pagadian City ransacked
Office of Aglipayan bishop in Pagadian City ransacked
“What could be the motive of the robber in taking only the CPU and leaving other more valuable things? Information.”
200 families to lose homes in looming demolition in Balintawak
200 families to lose homes in looming demolition in Balintawak
The urban poor group Kadamay said the demolition was meant to pave way for the construction of "Cloverleaf," a high-end business and residential complex owned by a big real estate company Ayala Land.
A year after Jennifer Laude’s killing, groups want accused US Marine convicted, jailed
A year after Jennifer Laude’s killing, groups want accused US Marine convicted, jailed
“There will be rainbow protests of rage and indignation, if Lance Corporal Joseph Scott Pemberton flies home, scot-free.”
DAR revives cases vs Luisita farmers, supporters
DAR revives cases vs Luisita farmers, supporters
“The DAR says that running issues in Luisita are not agrarian in nature. How absurd is that?”
Attacks on schools put Lumád children at risk
Attacks on schools put Lumád children at risk
There have been 95 cases of attacks on schools by soldiers and paramilitary groups.
40 days | Still no arrest made on Lianga massacre, as killings continue
40 days | Still no arrest made on Lianga massacre, as killings continue
"The truth about the killings and forcible evacuation has been clear since the first week of the incident, yet in the delay, many lies have been forcefully fed to the public to justify the systematic military operation against Lumad schools, progressive organizations and communities in Mindanao.”
The myth of inclusive growth under the neoliberal regime
The myth of inclusive growth under the neoliberal regime
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective “Building inclusive economies, building a better world” is the theme of this year’s Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meeting to be held in Manila this November. Inclusive growth has also been the rallying call of the Aquino...
Clueless in Laguna
Clueless in Laguna
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld It’s not so much the alleged “lewdness” of that performance during the Oct. 1 birthday party of Laguna 4th district Congressman Benjamin Agarao by a group that calls itself “Playgirls” that should be pre-occupying...
Sovereign guarantees: Unjust burden on people
Sovereign guarantees: Unjust burden on people
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star At the House of Representatives plenary deliberations on the proposed 2016 General Appropriations Act (national budget) last Monday, two interesting revelations involving investment incentives and wrongful...
Layoffs in PBCom prompt bank employees’ protest
Layoffs in PBCom prompt bank employees’ protest
“We cannot turn a blind eye for our members who are being eased out of their jobs one by one by the management just to save on costs in the name of profit.”
To join the paramilitary or to be killed? Talaingod datu chose to leave home
To join the paramilitary or to be killed? Talaingod datu chose to leave home
“By experience, tribal leaders who were repeatedly branded and investigated by soldiers end up dead.”
If There Really Is a Final TPP Deal: Can It Pass Congress?
If There Really Is a Final TPP Deal: Can It Pass Congress?
There is intense controversy in many TPP countries about the pacts’ threats to jobs and more.
Commuters group to present train nationalization proposal to presidential bets
Commuters group to present train nationalization proposal to presidential bets
“The MRT-LRT should be a public service. It should be for the people and not be used by big business to impose unjustified fees.”
‘National Mass Transport Roadmap’ of Aquino gov’t, wrong solution to public woes
‘National Mass Transport Roadmap’ of Aquino gov’t, wrong solution to public woes
“Developing the country’s national industries to provide the fuel, energy, metal, and heavy equipment requirements of mass transport is key in planning an efficient, quality, and environment-friendly mass transport.”
Migrante partylist to fight for OFWs in Congress
Migrante partylist to fight for OFWs in Congress
Migrant workers and their families push to get a seat in Congress.
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