Pedestrians walk across the footbridge in Philcoa under the glaring sun.
Pedestrians walk across the footbridge in Philcoa under the glaring sun.
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In the tradition of the mosquito press, Bulatlat continues its human rights reporting.
Amid the US-Israel war on Iran, we need to keep pressing government for reforms.
Whether its COVID-19, climate change or their imperialist masters' war, puppet government such as ours have stayed true to form and passed the burden of the crisis to the people. They should be held accountable.
A blow on the oppressor will be a victory of all oppressed.
With a stricter lockdown set to begin tomorrow, Bulatlat is reposting our previous reports on how the gov't cannot rely solely on lockdown to curb the spread of the more transmissible, more deadly Delta Variant of COVID-19.
Nilbert Marquez, 28, is a Dumagat from Quezon province, stands on a dried-up streambed, sharing stories of the changes he has witnessed since his first day as a forest ranger at Masungi. During his first year, this stream alone would only hold water for about three months each year. Today, it retains water for up to six consecutive months – a clear sign of improvement brought about by consistent and effective conservation efforts.
John Amoyo, 23, skims across the water of Borongan City, Eastern Samar, as he trains for an upcoming competition. Skimboarding and surfing have become popular pastimes among the youth in the province, drawing tourists — especially during competitions.
An activist pulling one of the effigies toward the main program area along Commonwealth Avenue, Quezon City during the People’s State of the Nation Address (SONA) in July 2024. This year, progressive sectoral groups and human rights defenders are once again expected to take to the streets to expose the true state of the nation under the Bongbong Marcos Jr. administration. Delegates from the Southern Tagalog and Central Luzon will highlight the struggles of communities amid rampant development aggression, intensified militarization, and the continued criminalization of activists and progressive organizations.
“Marcos and his cronies are spineless cowards who would rather fill their pockets as their countrymen suffer. There is no future for their exploitation and greed in a society that we want to build."
On International Workers’ Day, multisectoral formations marched alongside workers from España Blvd to Mendiola, demanding higher wages, the removal of value added tax, justice for recent state-perpetrated killings, and an end to US imperialism.
Friends, teachers and loved ones shared stories about Alano’s energetic and indomitable character.
For progressive groups, the Pax Silica would make the Philippines a source of raw materials for the US war production, which includes drones and missiles with advanced AI.
Ang mga kaso ng pandarambong ni Imelda Marcos at paghahanap ng hustisya.
Bulatlat pays tribute to the press freedom heroes who courageously defied the Marcos dictatorship through their brave journalism and, for some, through their active involvement in the underground movement that helped topple Marcos.
It's the eighth Cordillera Day since James Balao was disappeared.
Today is the eighth year of the disappearance of two well-loved progressive personalities in Panay island: five-time political detainee Luisa Posa-Dominado and peasant leader and organizer Leonilo Arado.
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Ikaapat sa pitong tulang alay kay Kian Loyd Delos Santos at iba pang biktima ng pamamaslang sa ilalim ng administrasyong Rodrigo Duterte.
Ikatlo sa pitong tulang alay kay Kian Loyd Delos Santos at iba pang biktima ng pamamaslang sa ilalim ng administrasyong Rodrigo Duterte.