“Government should act on the worsening education crisis.”
Youth groups protest China’s missile deployment in Paracels
“We strongly condemn China’s militarist approach to the sea dispute.”
Protest against K to 12 set on Monday
“More people will join our crusade as there will certainly be catastrophic displacements of college teachers in the thousands and the equally catastrophic dropping out of students who cannot afford private education.”
UP groups call for ‘zero votes for LP’
Protesters stormed a government agency event which had Liberal Party candidates as guests.
Images| State workers score removal of benefits, low salary hike
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#BulatlatAsks | ‘Proposed wage hike will barely pay for loans’
Bulatlat asked government employees what they will do if they get an additional P2,000, to be given in tranches the next four years. No one was happy about it.
#OneBillionRising | Women call for ‘revolution’
“We will continue to rise, not only up to the International Women’s Day on March 8, but througout the whole year or even longer, as long as the government does not hear our demands.”
Youth solon pushes for law banning ‘No permit, no exam’ policy
“There is a need for us to express alarm, since this oppressive policy – which has already been the subject of congressional debates in the past – remains largely in place.”
‘Comfort women’ outraged by Japanese gov’t attempt to revise history
“After being victims of Japanese war crimes, comfort women are now being made victims of historical distortion.”
‘Vagina Monologues’ playwright to join PH ‘One Billion Rising’
This year’s OBR Philippine campaign is a virtual indictment of President Aquino, whose regime was marked by increased poverty, absence of state accountability, and an escalation of violence against women.
#15YearsofBulatlat | Choosing journalism for the people
I was not only honing my writing skills in Bulatlat, but also deepening the commitment to serve the people’s interests and their struggles.