“Our only wish is for the case against her recruiters in Baloc trial court to proceed faster, and for her to go home this 2016.”
Month: January 2016
China Savings Bank takes over Planters Bank, starts layoffs, union busting
“It is apparent that Chinabank and Planters Development Bank intend to ease out regular employees as certain bank functions in Chinabank Savings are already outsourced or being handled by contractual employees.”
Back Stories | ‘Ka Eddik’
To honor the man and his principles and to rage against the injustices that he has been a victim of, Bulatlat.com is printing the articles we published about Eduardo Serrano.
Architect and saboteur
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld A Senate “reinvestigation” of the Mamasapano incident to coincide with its first anniversary on Jan. 25 this year has been proposed by Senator Juan Ponce Enrile, who claims to have new information relevant to establishing what really happened. But coming as it does on practically the eve…
Not just an issue of violence
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star Last December 22, a major daily published (as full-page ad) an appeal titled “Cease all hostilities until the 2016 elections.” It’s addressed to the Government of the Philippines (GPH) and the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP).…
‘Aquino, not cardiac arrest killed ailing NDFP consultant’
“It is with great grief and rage that we say farewell to such a man, who, at the last decade of his life, was refused his freedom. We hold the Aquino government responsible for this injustice done to Ka Eddik.”
2015 | A year of victories for health
BULATLAT SPECIAL REPORT:
“The issue of privatization in health entered national consciousness, and became part of national discourse.”
Ailing NDFP peace consultant passes away
“His plight, and that of many political prisoners, shows us the continuing injustice prevailing under the Aquino regime.”
2016 election bets dared: ‘Emulate Ka Bel’
MANILA – As campaign season for the upcoming elections near, workers and labor advocates celebrated the 83rd birthday of Crispin “Ka Bel” Beltran, labor leader and former representative of Anakpawis and Bayan Muna, with calls to candidates to emulate his shining example. In a solemn ceremony held at Plaza Miranda where the city government of…
DFA urged to advise OFWs as Saudi-Iran rift worsens
“We are urging the DFA to consider issuing a necessary and timely precautionary advisory to all Filipinos living and working in Saudi Arabia and Iran.”
#FreeMaryJane |Mary Jane Veloso supporters call for vigilance
“Migrante continues to call for vigilance and sustained support for Mary Jane, in light of the slow course of justice.”