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BLOODRUSH By SARAH RAYMUNDO This is no way to die. That was my initial reaction upon reading the news on a factory fire that killed 72 people who made rubber slippers for a living. This is among the worst documented fires in contemporary times in terms of...
“We regard the approved BBL as a Malacañang and Liberal Party BBL.” – Suara Bangsamoro
They are demanding their regularization, higher wages, and a safe workplace.
Instead of benefiting from the development projects, farmers could now hardly tend to their fields, afraid that soldiers would harass and brand them as members or supporters of the NPAs.
Karapatan said the killings and military abuses in the area were meant to sow terror among villagers.
MANILA – Public school teachers under the Alliance of Concerned Teachers (ACT) and parents greeted the Department of Education’s (DepEd) annual Brigada Eskwela with a protest against the K to 12 program at the Ramon Magsaysay High School in Manila on Monday, May...
Ni ROMMEL PIPOY LINATOC Kayo ay nangarap magkaroon ng pagkain Pagbuo ng Tsinelas, inyong sininsin Sa karampot na sahod, pinagkasya ng buong lugod Kalam ng sikmura, tinumbasan ng sipag at tiyaga Habang nakaabang ang malaking pinsala Ang amoy ng goma ay pabangong...
By LHEALYN VICTORIA Bulatlat.com Every time people ask me why I chose to major in Journalism, I just smile and not bother to explain, not because I'm being a snob, but because I didn't know what to say then. I initially chose this course, not because I wanted to...
“The mere fact that such safe houses existed further proves that there are ‘unofficial’ military camps where people are held incommunicado and deprived of their rights.”
"They did not treat us as their employees, they treated us as their slaves."
“This is a very special case. I believe that there is a chance for everything.”
Ni RAYMUND B. VILLANUEVA Kung tutuusin, hindi lamang sila pitumpu’t dalawa Ibilang din sana natin ang kanilang mga pamilya Ilan ang ngayo’y nagdadalamhati, ilan ang naulila Ilan ang tumutulong, ilan ang nakikiramay? Kung tutuusin, krimen itong maliwanag Hindi ba’t...
“He shows his bad faith, selfishness and incorrigible penchant for cruelty by putting in advance of formal talks his precondition that he will continue to violate Jasig and CAHRIHL and further on by allowing the issuance of warrants of arrest against NDFP consultants in connection with the baseless and false Hilongos charge.”
Sixty-nine workers died on the second floor of the building, belying claims by the factory owner and the Labor Department that Kentex complied with labor standards, building, fire and safety requirements.
"We demand from the BS Aquino government to immediately surface John Calaba.”
“Many victims were disqualified simply because of their residence location and receipt of little aid from local officials.”
“Despite these and in the absence of formal notice of termination (of negotiations) from the GPH, the NDFP remains open to the resumption of talks if the GPH shows willingness to comply with its obligations under the agreements.” – Luis Jalandoni, NDFP
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