A Newsman's Tale: From Shoeshine Boy to Printing the Truth  BY JHONG DELA CRUZ

Negros Media Slam Mike Arroyo; 3 NPC officers resign in protest over Arroyo’s membership  BY Karl G. Ombion

Moros Enraged by U.S. Officials’ Remarks  BY GRACE S. UDDIN

NEWS AT A GLANCE

- Lawyers for lawyers

- Migrant group denounces SA finger-printing

- KMP opposes coco fund appointment

SALUNGGUHIT - Marcos Times?

Vol. V, No. 13 May 8-14, 2005

Special Report

- Tender hands that toil: Rising Incidence of Child Labor in Negros
   First of three parts   BY Karl G. Ombion

- Tender hands that toil: Unprotected by Government
   Second of three parts   BY Karl G. Ombion

- Tender hands that toil: Children Stories  
   Last of three parts    BY Karl G. Ombion

Bulacan Fishers Hit Gov’t Inaction on Dump   BY DABET CASTAÑEDA

On World Press Freedom Day: Philippine Media Grieve BY RONALD B. ESCANLAR

Related article:
Bills of Suppression  By Carole Jean Cupag and Kristine Marie Torres

Health workers on Health Workers’ Day: Sick with Government Neglect
BY AUBREY MAKILAN

ANALYSIS:  A Battered Presidency   By Bobby Tuazon

High Court Bans Lawyer of the Poor Indefinitely  BY Karl G. Ombion

Coping with the Power Hikes  By Aileen EstOquiA

On KMU’s silver anniversary: Through the Storms: KMU’s Leaders  BY RONALYN OLEA

Girl Takes Ka Amado to Labor Rally   By Lino D. Interino III

PHOTO ESSAY
Silver Day   BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO

Ruling Parties Demand Delisting of Joema Sison  By Bulatlat

Filipino Farmers Face More Risks under New WTO Commitment   By IBON Features

WTO’s NAMA: A Threat to Philippine Industries, Workers  
By Jennifer del Rosario-Malonzo

Albert Einstein, Radical: A Political Profile  By John J. Simon

NEWS AT A GLANCE

- One in 5 firms violate minimum wage law

- Sue oil firms for overpricing - IBON

- Consumers urge GMA to reduce inflation to 3%

- Standby tax power for President is unconstitutional - Bayan

alternative reader no. 113

- Classified Pentagon Document: New Undeclared Arms Race: America's Agenda for Global Military Domination  By Michel Chossudovsky

- Terrorism and the New National Defense Strategy of the US By Adam Williams

SALUNGGUHIT   The Real Target

PHOTO OF THE WEEK   A Different Heat

Vol. V, No. 12 May 1-7, 2005

LABOR WATCH

On KMU's 25th Anniversary
Workers, Allies to Push for GMA's Ouster  BY RONALYN V. OLEA

LABOR WATCH

Wage Hike Should Not Depend on Regional Wage Boards – Solon, Labor Economist

BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO

LABOR WATCH

New Trade Secretary Has Blood In His Hands, Unions Say  By Dennis Espada

Survivor Manila
A Cab Driver’s Story of Survival  BY AILEEN ESTOQUIA

To Be Identified or Not  BY RONALD B. ESCANLAR and AILEEN T. ESTOQUIA