Labor Day 2019 is turning also into a major campaign day for Senatorial candidate Neri Colmenares.
Workers show all-out support for Senatorial candidate Neri Colmenares, Labor win
Month: April 2019
Party-list groups of the ‘rich and the powerful’ dominate latest survey
“Voters should be wary of party-list groups of known political dynasties and big business interests claiming to represent the poor.”
#FightBack | Journalists support Rappler’s plea to stop coverage ban
The ban extends to any journalist who would write or broadcast anything that the President deems to be ‘fake news.’
Churches urged to guide faithful in ensuring independent Senate
The only prohibition on Churches is against registering as a political party
This Week on People’s History: Mayo Uno
This week, Bulatlat looks into the history of the International Labor Day and its continuing relevance to the Filipino people’s cry for just wage.
Filipino, foreign lawyers stand with NUPL amid gov’t attacks
“Labeling, discrediting, threatening, and attacking lawyers are against the basic principles of lawyering, the State’s duty to protect them and the delivery of justice.”
Its Achilles’ heel
Why the seeming change in the Duterte regime’s response to Chinese aggression in the West Philippine Sea? Is it because it fears that mass opposition to its refusal to do anything to stop Chinese bullying could affect the chances of its candidates at both the national and local levels on May 13? President Rodrigo Duterte…
Now red-tagged groups fight back via the courts
In early March, they instantly came out with vigorous denials, condemning the ramped-up red-tagging campaign waged against them, here and in Europe, by the Duterte government. To a considerable degree, the broad-ranged ripostes have blunted the vilification drive against Karapatan and other human rights defenders, militant people’s organizations and alliances, and Left-leaning candidates in the…
Workers press gov’t for national minimum wage
“As hardworking Filipinos who struggle to support our families through honorable means, we deserve no less than wages and salaries that would afford us humane living conditions. We say enough of the Duterte government’s neglect of our plight.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Workers from the public and private sectors joined forces…
Politika ng pagmamaneho
Mahigit isang dekada ko nang minamaneho ang sasakyang mahigit dalawang dekada na ang edad. Kinaiinisan tuwing nasisiraan noon pero maaasahan kahit luma na ngayon. Iba pa rin ang pagkakagawa ng mga sasakyan kasi noon dahil sadyang matibay pa rin ngayon. Tulad ng malalim na pagsusuri sa pambansang kalagayan, kailangan lang ng ibayong pagbabantay para masiguradong…
On ouster plots and upholding the people’s right to oust tyrannical regimes
If there exists an actual, substantive, and strong basis for the people to call for Duterte’s resignation, ouster, or removal from office by whatever means, the people have the right to exercise their sovereign will to do so.