Andres Bonifacio old and new (Text and photos by Marya Salamat / Bulatlat.com)
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Groups mark 120th year of Katipunan
Groups mark 120th year of Katipunan (Photo by Bonifacio150 Committee / Bulatlat.com)
Prometheus Bound: Scientists and Heroes
By Giovanni Tapang, PhD Bulatlat.com November 30 marked the birth anniversary of Andres Bonifacio, Filipino nationalist and revolutionary and Supremo of the Katipunan. His anniversary yesterday was marked by protests actions in the metropolis by workers and peasants due to the ever increasing costs of living nowadays. Pressed by current economic concerns, the celebration of…
Tragic hero
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld MANILA — Tondo is in the popular mind Manila’s workers’ district, although some sociologists point out, as they did when Manuel Villar was running for President in 2010 and hoping to win by passing himself off as poor, that it has never been all-proletarian, being home also…
Workers call on people to emulate Andres Bonifacio
Workers call on people to emulate Andres Bonifacio
(Photos by Ronalyn V. Olea)
Bonifacio Remembered with Ringing Calls for Substantial Wage Hikes
By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com MANILA — Private and public sector workers marched from Welcome Rotonda to Mendiola on November 30 to commemorate Bonifacio Day and drum up their demand for a substantial wage hike for all workers nationwide. Coming from numerous meeting points all over Metro Manila, the rallyists led by the newly revived Koalisyon…
Semantics of Colonization and Revolution
A review of Philippine history shows an analysis of certain events and historical figures like Andres Bonifacio that border on the ridiculous and the sinister. BY ROSALINDA N. OLSEN Contributed to Bulatlat Too often we transfer ourselves into what we see, hear or read. The author’s meaning and intent can therefore affect our own predisposed…