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Bulatlat Contributors | Sep 14, 2016
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The drug menace as a health problem
The drug menace as a health problem
“There is always a context behind one person’s addiction.”
Groups blame US hand in Davao blast
Groups blame US hand in Davao blast
“It is no secret that the ASG has been created, funded, trained and operated by the US CIA and the AFP.”
Amnesty, ceasefire, reforms up for 2nd round of formal peace talks
Amnesty, ceasefire, reforms up for 2nd round of formal peace talks
"The positive outcome of the formal talks held in Oslo, Norway last week removed the animosity and over suspicion left behind by the two previous administrations." -- Benito Tiamzon
Reds declare interim ceasefire
Reds declare interim ceasefire
The CPP’s Central Committee and the NPA’s National Operational Command said the interim ceasefire takes effect today and will remain valid during the course of peace negotiations until superseded by a joint ceasefire agreement or until a notice of termination of the said ceasefire declaration takes effect.
GRP, NDFP peace panels agree on 6 points
GRP, NDFP peace panels agree on 6 points
Both panels already initialed their joint drafts of the affirmation of previously signed agreements, reconstitution of NDFP’s list of Joint Agreement on Safety and Immunity Guarantees (Jasig)-protected personnel, acceleration of the peace negotiations, the mode of interim ceasefire, general amnesty of NDFP-listed political detainees, and the convening of the Joint Monitoring Committee of the Comprehensive Agreement on Respect for Human Rights and International Humanitarian Law (CARHRIHL).
Ifugao NPA in defense mode as AFP intensifies ops
Ifugao NPA in defense mode as AFP intensifies ops
Soldiers from the 54th Infantry Battalion (IB), likely augmented by other units of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), are reportedly intensifying rather than ceasing military operations in the north.
GRP, NDFP reaffirm previous pacts, agree to hasten peace talks
GRP, NDFP reaffirm previous pacts, agree to hasten peace talks
With the kind of ambience on both sides, I don’t think there would be big obstacles. Parang maganda ‘yung usapan across the table,” Presidential Adviser on the Peace Process Jesus Dureza said.
#RevolutionGo | From universities to the countryside
#RevolutionGo | From universities to the countryside
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They chose to fight the monsters plaguing the nation and respond to the call for revolutionary change.
Gov’t employees call for release of detained colleague
Gov’t employees call for release of detained colleague
Emmanuel “Manny” Mulawan Sr. exposed the irregularities in the bidding and awarding of a Bulk Water Supply Project in Cagayan de Oro City, but instead of being recognized for his efforts, he was arrested on a trumped up charge of rape, which allegedly was committed in Cavite, and has been languishing in the Imus, Cavite Jail for two years already.
Courts okay temporary liberty for 2 NDFP consultants
Courts okay temporary liberty for 2 NDFP consultants
Lawyers are hopeful that other local courts will also grant the motions for release on bail of all the 22 NDFP consultants.
GRP bats for temporary freedom of NDFP consultants
GRP bats for temporary freedom of NDFP consultants
“Their memory, knowledge and influence is valuable.”
Bail pleas filed for release of NDFP consultants
Bail pleas filed for release of NDFP consultants
Peace negotiations shall resume in the higher interest of peace and national security." – Supreme Court
Global indigenous groups appeal to Duterte to give ‘a chance for peace’
Global indigenous groups appeal to Duterte to give ‘a chance for peace’
“We believe this possibility should not be wasted.”
NDFP insists use of command-detonated land mines permissible
NDFP insists use of command-detonated land mines permissible
“Mines designed to be detonated by the presence, proximity or contact of a vehicle as opposed to a person, that are equipped with anti-handling devices, are not considered anti-personnel mines as a result of being so equipped.”
Grieving but proud of their red fighter son
Grieving but proud of their red fighter son
Without a doubt, their wanderer-son is truly “Bayani ng Maralita,” (Bayani ng Maralita) a description printed on the shirts of Wendell’s family on that night of tribute and goodbyes.
Postponement of GRP-NDFP peace talks likely sans release of NDFP consultants
Postponement of GRP-NDFP peace talks likely sans release of NDFP consultants
“The NDFP is willing to give time for the GRP to effect the release of detained NDFP consultants.” -- Luis Jalandoni
Gov’t urged anew to free NDFP consultants
Gov’t urged anew to free NDFP consultants
“Legalities, judicial processes should not be a hindrance but in fact should facilitate the peace negotiations because the peace negotiations have a higher objective.”
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