How Carmen Deunida fights her battles, and always wins
“Nanay Mameng, isang dula” is sure to win your heart with the life story of the iconic urban poor leader.
How Carmen Deunida fights her battles, and always wins
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‘Foul play’ suspected in OFW’s death in Saudi
‘Foul play’ suspected in OFW’s death in Saudi
“They are obviously hiding something. The family has strong reason to believe that Masubay did not commit suicide.”
EDSA 1 anniversary to ring with ‘Aquino Resign’ calls, prayers
EDSA 1 anniversary to ring with ‘Aquino Resign’ calls, prayers
“Aquino seems to forget the lessons of EDSA 1 and even the regime of GMA. Government-sponsored repression will only heighten public outrage.”
Teachers’ sit-down strike on Feb. 24
Teachers’ sit-down strike on Feb. 24
Public school teachers are demanding an increase to P25,000 ($557) from the current 18,549 ($413) a month; and P15,000 ($334) from the current P9,000 a month ($200) for non-teaching personnel.
Witness on Palparan: ‘ I hate him, he tortured me’
Witness on Palparan: ‘ I hate him, he tortured me’
“He threatened me, that is also a form of torture.”
The coup against EDSA
The coup against EDSA
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld Only by coincidence are reports of a brewing coup plot circulating on the eve of the 29th anniversary of the EDSA 1 People Power uprising. The usual suspects behind coup attempts may find it convenient to link their...
Key issues to settle in Mamasapano tragedy
Key issues to settle in Mamasapano tragedy
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star The best step to quickly resolve the many questions why the Mamasapano operation ended in tragedy is for President Aquino to forthrightly assume responsibility as President and Commander-in-Chief. If and when...
#AyokoMagmahal | Students protest impending tuition hikes
#AyokoMagmahal | Students protest impending tuition hikes
“We recognize that achieving quality education is not easy and entails a lot of resources. But, using this as a reason for the yearly increase in tuition fee can be unjust.”
‘Dead end for Aquino’s righteous path’
‘Dead end for Aquino’s righteous path’
“The BS Aquino regime has a highway of crimes that could no longer be ignored.”
OFWs in Riyadh give free vaccinations vs spread of MERs-Corona Virus
OFWs in Riyadh give free vaccinations vs spread of MERs-Corona Virus
OFWs in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia join the fight -- against MERs-Cov.
Groups slam Aquino, US troops for violation of Constitution in Mamasapano operations
Groups slam Aquino, US troops for violation of Constitution in Mamasapano operations
"The special operation in Mamasapano, Magindanao is a U.S. operation from the start."
‘How can Aquino & US be made accountable?’ people ask at Quiapo ‘hearing’
‘How can Aquino & US be made accountable?’ people ask at Quiapo ‘hearing’
The death of 44 policemen from the Special Action Forces is not the whole story in the Mamasapano fiasco, there are stories of people in the communities that were attacked.
Nanay Mameng, isang dula
Nanay Mameng, isang dula
Nanay Mameng, isang dula by Slidely Slideshow A new play that depicts the life and struggle of Carmen "Nanay Mameng" Deunida, a celebrated urban poor activist in the Philippines. Photos by JANESS ANN J....
Why we should reject the sentimental activism of reactionary bureaucrats
Why we should reject the sentimental activism of reactionary bureaucrats
QUESTION EVERYTHING By Mong Palatino Bulatlat.com Some reactionaries in the bureaucracy erroneously assume that their activism in the past makes them intellectually and even morally superior over the present generation of change advocates. Some probably misjudged...
IPs urge govt to scrap anti insurgency program
IPs urge govt to scrap anti insurgency program
“The incessant military ops (military operations) in our homeland is a big violation of our constitutional rights."
‘Save Our nation: Resign Aquino Movement’ launches signature campaign
‘Save Our nation: Resign Aquino Movement’ launches signature campaign
“Save our Nation Movement” is proposing the formation of a transition council composed of leaders of various sectors with proven integrity, competence and experience at public service.
Could President Aquino escape accountability for the Mamasapano fiasco?
Could President Aquino escape accountability for the Mamasapano fiasco?
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective When former president Fidel V. Ramos was insisting that the ultimate responsibility for the Mamasapano fiasco lies with President Benigno Simeon Aquino III, being the commander-in-chief, Malacañang responded by saying that...
Attainment of peace depends on an ‘acceptable ’Bangsamoro Basic Law – MILF official
Attainment of peace depends on an ‘acceptable ’Bangsamoro Basic Law – MILF official
“The MILF is bound by processes and documents, if we are to be held accountable, we would do that, instead of covering up, or absolving them.”
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