“For 25 years, Oceanagold was like a never-ending storm that has lashed at us.”
Month: August 2019
Si Einstein at ang dalawang araw ng lagim sa Hiroshima at Nagasaki
Hindi ang pagkakaroon ng malawakang sandata kundi ang pag-aalis ng mga kalagayang nagdudulot sa mga tao at lipunan na makidigma sa isa’t isa ang makapagtatapos sa panganib ng digmaan.
Youth leaders say Bato only justifying military presence in schools
“They are demonizing and discrediting youth for their activism. But the truth is that they are standing for education, and rights of farmers and workers.”
Duterte order on Negros raises still more questions
There will never be a time when I will declare martial law (in Negros Oriental). What I said was that I would take drastic action,” President Duterte clarified in a speech before local government officials in Malacañang on Aug. 7. He was referring to a statement of his spokesperson that he might declare martial law…
Cops surveil rights advocate in Bukidnon
“State forces in Mindanao are intensifying attacks against civilians in Northern Mindanao as Martial Law continues to be in place in the whole island.”
Another Lumad farmer gunned down in Bukidnon province
According to the report, Lacay, with his companion Renard Burgos, was riding a motorcycle on their way to the public market when two uniformed soldiers hailed them and asked for a ride. That was when the soldiers allegedly fired at the victim.
Dengvaxia will not eradicate dengue outbreak – health advocates
A group of health advocates opposed the recent proposals to bring back anti-dengue vaccine Dengvaxia to the market, enjoining the public to prioritise preventative measures instead of relying on medicinal cure.
How my parents ‘brainwashed’ me
I understood that no matter how difficult the situation then, like the makeshift toilet and the few hours of sleep due to conventions, educational discussions as well as integration in picketlines, our parents had the best intentions.
Filipino minorities mark International Day of World Indigenous Peoples
Indigenous peoples organizations from Southern Tagalog and Mindanao as well as the Indigenous Peoples Movement for Self-Determination and Liberation (IPMSDL) global secretariat joined the national action organized by Katribu and SANDUGO on Aug. 9.
Feast of Transfiguration
Photo by CIRIACO SANTIAGO III
CPP hits Bato’s witch-hunt
“By waving the red banner of national democracy, these student activists have kept the flames of Bonifacio, Sakay and Recto’s nationalism burning to inspire the Filipino people in their struggle to assert the country’s sovereignty.”