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…
Day: April 29, 2019
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…