Aquino performance notably poor in prices, jobs, wages, land (PR)
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Progressive groups gear up for Sona protest action
Progressive groups gear up for Sona protest action
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
"Aquino should prioritize the needs of the majority of the people and not the interest of the big corporations, foreign investors and the imperialist countries like the US." – Piya Malayao spokesperson of Kalipunan ng mga Katutubong Mamamayan ng Pilipinas (Kamp).
Protests set for Aquino’s Sona; Bayan urges QC govt to grant rally permit
Protests set for Aquino’s Sona; Bayan urges QC govt to grant rally permit
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
“We will hold rallies to demand jobs, wages, land reform, human rights and national sovereignty. The rallies directed against the Sona aim to highlight various people’s issues that the incumbent administration must address." – Bayan
Dissecting a global empire and the US ‘war on terror”
Dissecting a global empire and the US ‘war on terror”
By MARYA SALAMAT
“When the war is being presented as a humanitarian endeavor, then that means that the lie has become the truth." – Michel Chossudovsky
Aquino’s development plan, mere rehash of Arroyo’s policies
Aquino’s development plan, mere rehash of Arroyo’s policies
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
Using Einstein’s definition of insanity, Ibon's Jose Enrique Africa said that with the Philippine Development Plan of President Benigno Aquino III, the government is doing the same things all over again and expecting different results.
The precarious road to peace and genuine autonomy for the Bangsamoro people
The precarious road to peace and genuine autonomy for the Bangsamoro people
By MARYA SALAMAT
Since the Moro Islamic Liberation Front submitted its draft comprehensive compact in February, the government’s counter-proposal has been highly anticipated, because putting the drafts on the table is expected “to lead to substantive talks,” said the MILF.
Sidebar:
Interview with MILF’s Iqbal on the current MILF-GPH ceasefire, peace talks
Progressive groups belie Aquino’s declared achievements
Progressive groups belie Aquino’s declared achievements
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL
There can be no ‘Pilipinas Natin’ when majority of the people are poor, when 11 million are jobless and when millions experience hunger. There can be no ‘Pilipinas Natin’ if vast tracts of land are owned by a few families like the Cojuangco-Aquinos.” – Bayan
GPH-NDFP peace talks postponed
GPH-NDFP peace talks postponed
By RONALYN V. OLEA
"The NDFP proposal to defer the talks of the Reciprocal Working Committees on Social and Economic Reforms (RWCs SER) and the Working Groups on Political and Constitutional Reforms (WGs PCR) scheduled in Oslo this month is meant to allow the GPH to comply with the Jasig." – Luis Jalandoni
Video: Hero’s burial for Marcos, a ‘distortion of history’
Video: Hero’s burial for Marcos, a ‘distortion of history’
Marcos hero's burial: 'Distortion of history'
News in Pictures: Progressive youth, students slam Aquino’s inaction on education crisis
News in Pictures: Progressive youth, students slam Aquino’s inaction on education crisis
Progressive youth and students' organization League of Filipino Students-National Capital Region (LFS-NCR) held a protest action today in Plaza Salamamca, Kalaw Avenue, to kick-off the start of the school year. The group condemned the administration of President Benigno S. Aquino III's lack of program for the students as crisis persists in the education sector. (Photos by GREGORIO B. DANTES JR. / Bulatlat.com)
Divorce should be an option in unhappy marriages — Gabriela solons
Divorce should be an option in unhappy marriages — Gabriela solons
By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO
"The sanctity of marriage is not based on the number of marriages existing but on the quality of marital relationships. When a marriage is no longer viable, divorce should be an option." – GWP Rep. Luzviminda Ilagan
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