Teachers, students call: ‘Wikang Filipino, ipaglaban!’
“We are angry because this is an attack on our culture, our history, and our community as a unified nation.”
Teachers, students call: ‘Wikang Filipino, ipaglaban!’
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Working mom? | Practical tips to sustain breastfeeding
Working mom? | Practical tips to sustain breastfeeding
“Having support is a big thing.”
Children’s health at risk with low breastfeeding practice
Children’s health at risk with low breastfeeding practice
“Instead of prohibiting the consumption of infant formula milk, the Aquino administration has partnered with a company that targets Filipino children.”
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Customs told: Hands-off OFW balikbayan box
Customs told: Hands-off OFW balikbayan box
“We OFWs are overly fleeced when we’re just striving hard so our loved ones in the Philippines will at least get a taste of imported products, and here the Customs will focus the heat on it? Meanwhile they’re ignoring the huge boxes and containers of smuggled goods, why don’t they focus their attention on that instead of the poor OFWs?”
The electoral circus comes to town
The electoral circus comes to town
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld The election season is definitely upon us even with national polls still nine months away and filing of candidacies for national positions set two months from now. Already we can see the portent of things to...
The commercialization of UP
The commercialization of UP
“Philippine education system and its funding pattern follows the neoliberal education framework, which considers education not as a public good, but something that you need to buy.”
Reading Club 2000 | Sharing books, feeling good
Reading Club 2000 | Sharing books, feeling good
“A book is meant to be read and lived-by.”
Davao tribes’ culture shines in Kadayawan’s ‘Lumadnong Dula’
Davao tribes’ culture shines in Kadayawan’s ‘Lumadnong Dula’
The tribal games aim to preserve the culture of the indigenous people which are slowly being forgotten.
Changing the political culture by campaigning early
Changing the political culture by campaigning early
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld Liberal Party (LP) Secretary General Mel Senen Sarmiento says that the LP will run a “positive campaign” to elect Interior Secretary Manuel “Mar” Roxas II to the Presidency. “It’s just sad that some people are using...
Foreign brands influx into Phl retail market
Foreign brands influx into Phl retail market
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star Three months ago, I wrote about the hazy prospect of resolving the huge backlog in providing housing for the underprivileged and homeless citizens: 5.5 million units today, projected to rise to 12.5 million...
SSS execs told: Pension hike ‘feasible’ if they are open, true to SSS mandate
SSS execs told: Pension hike ‘feasible’ if they are open, true to SSS mandate
“There has to be a way of increasing the meager pension being received by retirees who worked hard their entire life but are now receiving peanuts from the SSS.”
Democracy in the 21st century
Democracy in the 21st century
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective The phone calls of citizens are recorded and turned over to intelligence agencies. Emails and Internet searches are likewise monitored. If one makes the mistake of mentioning Allah or Islam in his or her email, the said email...
Bicol human rights leader shot dead
Bicol human rights leader shot dead
Sorsogon human rights leader Teodoro "Tudoy" Escanilla was shot dead on Aug. 19 midnight, at his home.
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