By RAYMUND VILLANUEVA
Month: March 2016
Solidarity and Struggle in ‘Salupongan’
It is certain that ‘Salupongan’ has summed up the reasons for growing protests against the reactionary state: military presence in schools; ‘development’ by and for the wealthy ruling class; unabated impunity; and continuing negligence in terms of providing adequate health care, quality education, and other social services to the underprivileged.
Serious Na | Kaninong Pangulo?
Sa pilot episode na ito, tinalakay ni Benjie Oliveros ang campaign donors sa likod ng mga kandidato sa pagkapangulo. #BeyondElections2016
Solar plant to replace rice lands in Rizal town
“Many of us will go hungry if the solar project continues. The development they claim is not for the farmers but for the businessmen.”
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Crops destroyed by alleged Cojuangco-Aquino goons in Luisita
UMA challenged all presidential candidates, especially Aquino’s anointed, Mar Roxas, to speak out against these atrocities.
‘Aquino goes down in history as prexy who brought back US bases’
“Up until the last moments of his term, Aquino continues to allow the wanton surrender of our sovereignty and territorial integrity to a foreign oppressor.”
Dawn
By TIPAY ESGUERRA
Kin of Kentex fire victims ask candidates’ pledge for workplace safety
“The government should not wait for another workplace tragedy to happen before it acts on workplace safety issues.”
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A mother’s joy | Lumad school holds graduation rites at evacuation center
“There was a part when the children went down from the stage and gave us their medals, as they were singing. I could not help but cry, I think all of us parents did.”