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(Kay Wendell Gumban, martir ng bayan) Ni ROMMEL RODRIGUEZ Madaling maging katangi-tangi ang isang pangalan Maaaring dahil sa bitbit na apelyidong pamana o kaya'y ang pagputong ng korona na may basbas ng estado, ng simbahan, o ng institusyong pinagmulang na...
Because the program was rushed and most public schools are not prepared for its implementation, the aim of the added years to provide “better” learning becomes unfeasible.
“Instead of ensuring the protection and rights of people who use drugs, including the right to health and provision of voluntary, evidence-based drug treatment and harm reduction services, President Duterte has called for them to be killed.”
By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – The father of a farmer killed during the April 1 dispersal in Kidapawan City, North Cotabato filed criminal charges against a military witness. Ebao Sulang, whose 22-year-old son Darwin was one of the two killed, charged...
Ni JOI BARRIOS-LEBLANC Bayan Women’s Desk Ipinanganak ka’t lumisan na magkaiba ang pangalan. Wendell. Ka Waquin. Kung paano tinatalikuran ang uring pinagmulan para yakapin ang paninindigan. Maging pulang mandirigma. Wendell. Wanda. Wak-wak Queen ng Bundok Diwata. O...
“The administration must have clear and concrete policies that would ban all contractual
employment schemes and force capitalists to respect workers’ rights to regular jobs.”
Before being given their end of contract (Endo) last June, the 50 ticket sellers who were dismissed and the 70 who were renewed but on shorter period were regularly being signed up for six-month work contracts by the MRT Corporation.
President Rodrigo Duterte’s dramatic declaration of a unilateral cease-fire vis-a-vis the CPP-NPA-NDFP to usher in the peace talks slated to resume on August 20 was, for all intents and purposes, one of the high points of his one-and-a-half-hour-long State of the...
By RON DE VERA They came at night To rape our mothers They came at night To steal our fathers They came at night To hurt our brothers They came at night To kill our sisters They came at night To keep us silent They came at night To end our dreams They stayed all...
These so-called development projects that serve as the AFP’s loophole in their commander-in-chief’s ceasefire declaration are precisely the reasons why grassroots communities are denied of land, water, food, livelihood, and rights.
Against fantasies of demobilization and capitulation, the Peace Talks must be viewed for its real purpose. It is a venue for human rights and international humanitarian law to be revisited on account of the horrifying violations of the rules of war committed especially by government troops against guerrillas and civilians.
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