Walang brilliance ang doodles, at ang pagiging pasaway. Kaya dapat ay mas malaking bigwas ang itaya ng mamamayan at kilusan para mabawasan, kundi man, mapatalsik ang pasaway na administrasyon. Sa kaharian ng mga pasaway, kailangang maging mas malaking pasaway ang...
In Philippines, a Political Bloodbath Persists
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Release by NPA of POWs in Rizal
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Artists, Cultural Workers in 'People's Procession'
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BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO Bulatlat The Dutch government’s Public Prosecution Service has dismissed the murder charges against Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founding chairman and current National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) chief...
BY BULATLAT The militant women's group GABRIELA earlier today filed charges of human rights violations, physical injuries, and abuse of authority against Manila Police District (MPD) Director Supt. Roberto Rosales at the Commission on Human Rights (CHR) and the...
Rice seed growers cooperatives in Tabuk, Kalinga are up in arms over unpaid rice seeds reaching P12 million ($249,014). BY ACE ALEGRE REGIONS Northern Dispatch Posted by Bulatlat TABUK CITY, Kalinga (480 kms north of Manila) – Rice seed growers cooperatives here...
An influential church-led lobby is increasing its ante to block the opening of a casino at the former American rest-and-recreation facility Camp John Hay. BY ACE ALEGRE REGIONS Northern Dispatch Posted by Bulatlat BAGUIO CITY (246 kms north of Manila) – An...
Recent declarations by President Raúl Castro reveal a willingness to engage the United States in negotiations that, if successful, could mean the return of the Cuban Five. Responding to reporters´ questions last December, Raúl revealed a willingness to free some...
Once upon a time you could rely on pharma when all else failed for a decent starting job -- even if you did have to live in New Jersey. Not anymore. Pharma is melting down like Wall Street--and for the same reasons. BY MARTHA ROSENBERG Counterpunch INTERNATIONAL...
Madagascar, a tourist paradise of beaches and exotic animals, is home to one of the most uninterrupted cycles of coups and crises in Africa. On January 26, this cycle of political upheaval began again. Andry Rajoelina, the ousted mayor of the capital city, accused...
The united voice of the indigenous peoples swept from continent to continent in 37 countries calling their respective governments to stop large-scale mining and other extractive activities (oil and gas projects) in their indigenous lands until effective measures to...
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO Bulatlat The former lawyer of Subic rape victim “Nicole” today joined cause-oriented groups and other concerned individuals in filing a petition before the Supreme Court, urging it to investigate “Nicole’s” affidavit expressing doubt...
'Obama No Different from Bush on Iraq, Philippines'
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Press on With Fight Against VFA: Bayan
US War on Terror Devastates Mindanao
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Has Obama Reneged on His Promise?
After six years of brutal occupation following the widely condemned US-led invasion of Iraq in March 2003, the US government has found itself more isolated than ever before. The people of the world are outraged that at a horrendous cost the US has committed the...
His redistributionist obsession led to a perversity in the law. The wealthiest faced a 28 percent tax rate, while those with lower incomes faced a 33 percent rate; in addition, the bottom rate climbed from 11 percent to 15 percent. For the first time in history,...
The Indian economy also grew at 9.6 per cent in 2006-07 and 9.4 per cent in 2005-06.) Those supposedly glory days when we churned out 53 dollar billionaires also nourished India’s plummet to 132nd rank in human development. As so often in history, the rich grew...
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