‘Joel Maglunsod would surely push for pro-worker reforms and policies in government.’
Month: June 2016
30 years after Olalia-Alay-ay double murder | Ex-Col. Kapunan acquitted
“The message is clear: lowly soldiers should not follow illegal orders from superiors because they will walk free and (lowly soldiers) will take the fall.”
Finally!
By DEE AYROSO
Fabella hospital moves out equipment as June 9 deadline nears
MANILA – Hospital equipment have began to be pulled out from the Dr. Jose Fabella Memorial Hospital on Wednesday, June 1. Health workers and residents from surrounding communities barricaded the gate to prevent two trucks carrying out equipment from the hospital. The Alliance of Health Workers said police men and additional security guards are now…
Gabriela Women’s Party thanks supporters, vows to fight for third seat in Congress
“Our victory symbolizes women who are fighting for their rights, for children and for the nation.”
Left appointees to head DAR, DSWD, bare priorities
Incoming Agrarian Reform Secretary Rafael Mariano and incoming Social Welfare and Development Secretary Judy Taguiwalo vowed to continue serving the people. Mariano said he would strengthen the possession of farmer-beneficiaries to the lands while Taguiwalo said she would ensure that the services and programs of government actually reach the people.
Duterte told: ‘Nothing justifies media killings’
Duterte’s pronouncement “not only sullies the names and memories of all 176 of our colleagues who have been murdered since 1986, he has also, in effect, declared open season to silence the media, both individual journalists and the institution, on the mere perception of corruption.”