“After 114 years since the war ended, the US continues to violate our sovereignty and human rights with impunity.”
Month: February 2016
Palparan appears sans counsel, rejects gov’t lawyers
Without a defense counsel, the court proceedings against Retired Major General Jovito Palparan Jr. could be declared null and void.
Chilling effect
Want to travel but got no cash? Keep calm and think about Kant
QUESTION EVERYTHING Mong Palatino Bulatlat.com Philosopher Immanuel Kant, one of the greatest minds in history, taught geography yet his knowledge of the physical world was probably based only on intuition and printed materials since he didn’t travel outside his hometown. This piece of information may be trivial but useful for those who want to debunk…
Ombudsman dared to walk the talk, act on Kentex survivors’ case
“We dare Carpio-Morales to investigate the said officials and file charges of reckless imprudence resulting in homicide and physical injury, as well as negligence of duty,”
Candidates vow to support land reform, other peasant agenda
A presidential candidate and four senatorial bets showed up to support the Peasant Electoral Agenda.
‘Morong 43’ assails Ombudsman decision exonerating Arroyo, military
“How can they turn a blind eye to what we went through? It has been six long years. The whole world knows what happened to us. But not the Ombudsman apparently.”
Pencils not guns
By MARK HENRY
Journalists decry slow police action on attackers of Iloilo radio station
“This case once again proves that the culture of impunity persists.”
Naujan ng tula’t kolektibong buhay natin
Rebyu ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com Edel Garcellano, Sons of Naujan (Manila: Polytechnic University of the Philippines Press, 2015), 420 pp. Ayon sa Internet sources, ang munisipyo ng Naujan sa paanan ng dating bulkan na Mount Naujan ay ang pinakamalaking bayan sa Mindoro Oriental na binubuo ng 70 baranggay, at may Naujan Lake National Park,…
‘PPP bill, inimical to public interest’
A proposed law threatens to further privatize social services through government deals with profit-driven companies.