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Ronalyn V. Olea or Len to her colleagues loves to brew coffee strong enough to keep everyone in the newsroom awake. She’s a vegan and a bike commuter, braving the chaos of the road to get to meetings and errands.
Ronalyn V. Olea or Len to her colleagues loves to brew coffee strong enough to keep everyone in the newsroom awake. She’s a vegan and a bike commuter, braving the chaos of the road to get to meetings and errands.
Workers of research institute, farmers suffer illnesses due to toxic pesticides
Workers of research institute, farmers suffer illnesses due to toxic pesticides
“Regulation of pesticides in the Philippines is a joke. The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) is basically controlled by the pesticide industry and their state sponsors and backers, particularly the United States and European countries.”
The political satire of Juana Change
The political satire of Juana Change
“Artists are very effective in criticism because the attack is different, its penetration to the audience’s consciousness is different. Art goes straight to the heart, to the psyche.”
NDFP slams Aquino for insults, arrests of consultants to peace talks
NDFP slams Aquino for insults, arrests of consultants to peace talks
“This is a very bad sign for the peace talks.”
Sectors present real state of the nation
Sectors present real state of the nation
Members of progressive organisations from various sectors hurdled police blockades to deliver the true state of the nation, July 27. Photos by Dee Ayroso, Fred Dabu, Anne Marxe D. Umil, Marya Salamat, Bettina Catli, Kathrina Manuel and Christine Cabanatan Editing...
Sectors dissect Aquino’s final SONA
Sectors dissect Aquino’s final SONA
“Aquino repeated the general outline of his previous SONAs. It goes like this: first, blame the previous administration, cite parents, then give out some cherry-picked data. Blame anyone else…for other shortcomings.” – Kabataan Rep. Terry Ridon
Netizens score Aquino’s ‘lies’ in last SONA
Netizens score Aquino’s ‘lies’ in last SONA
As President Benigno Aquino III delivered his last State of the Nation Address (SONA), netizens shared their insights and sentiments.
GMA 7 fires 11 talents despite regularization orders
GMA 7 fires 11 talents despite regularization orders
“The arrogance of the network and blatant disrespect of the arbiter’s decision shows what kind of employer they are.”
Farmers laud SC order halting privatization of coco levy assets
Farmers laud SC order halting privatization of coco levy assets
“Aquino and his coco levy mafia are now on electoral fund-raising mode and are drooling to plunder the small coconut farmers’ money while they are still in power.”
Parago killing a humanitarian law violation – NPA
Parago killing a humanitarian law violation – NPA
Leoncio "Kumander Parago" Pitao was being treated for diabetes, hyperthyroidism and hepatitis when soldiers of the 6th Scout Ranger Company, 2nd Scout Ranger Battalion peppered him with bullets on June 28 at around 2:30 p.m. in barangay Panalum, Paquibato district, Davao City.
CNN Philippines, solon condemn killing of cameraman
CNN Philippines, solon condemn killing of cameraman
“The continued failure of the government to arrest, prosecute and convict the perpetrators is indicative of how little, if any at all, importance that the Aquino administration is making to stop this murderous rampage and end the state of impunity in our country.”
GMA 7 talents declared as regular employees
GMA 7 talents declared as regular employees
"The employment status of a person is defined and prescribed by law and not by what the parties say it should be."
7 out of 10 Filipinos are poor – Ibon survey
7 out of 10 Filipinos are poor – Ibon survey
Seven out of ten Filipinos rate themselves as poor, according to the latest survey of independent think tank Ibon Foundation.
Groups slam solon’s threats vs. journalist
Groups slam solon’s threats vs. journalist
Journalists and press freedom advocates condemned what they call as “bullying” of a journalist.
GMA 7 employees ask Gozon to resolve salary woes
GMA 7 employees ask Gozon to resolve salary woes
“We believe in the quality of GMA’s content that makes it a leading brand; we are part of the efforts that make it so.”
GMA 7 talents launch work stoppage, protest vs. contractual labor
GMA 7 talents launch work stoppage, protest vs. contractual labor
Members of the Talents Association of GMA (TAG) staged the work stoppage and the June 5 protest action in response to the management’s withholding of their salaries.
GMA-7 talents urge public to light candles vs. contractual labor
GMA-7 talents urge public to light candles vs. contractual labor
“We believe that even though we are a small group, we can be a formidable force that can mobilize every contractual worker in the country to stand up for labor justice.”
NDFP chief negotiator faces ‘trumped-up charges,’ another consultant arrested
NDFP chief negotiator faces ‘trumped-up charges,’ another consultant arrested
“The Aquino regime has emerged as the worst violator of the Jasig by harassing Jalandoni with an invalid and improperly served subpoena and threatening to arrest and imprison him on trumped up charges of non-bailable common crimes.”
Charter change, agrarian reform extension to intensify land grabs – farmers group
Charter change, agrarian reform extension to intensify land grabs – farmers group
“Where shall Aquino’s Cha-cha get the lands to be put up for sale to foreigners?”
Charter change to worsen land grabbing
Charter change to worsen land grabbing
In its public launching, May 28, the newly formed Philippine Land Reform Movement (PLRM) said Aquino’s Charter change will worsen the widespread land grabbing, land-use conversion, and forced eviction of peasants and rural poor in the countryside.
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