Court finds grenade planted, grants bail plea of labor leader
An activist from Central Luzon was allowed to post bail after more than a year since his arrest.
Court finds grenade planted, grants bail plea of labor leader
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The worst of times
The worst of times
“The best in the world” was how former chief justice Hilario Davide, Jr. described during a Senate hearing the 1987 Philippine Constitution that he and other members of the Constitutional Commission created by then president Corazon Aquino drafted. The description...
Palparan: From Mindoro to Iraq
Palparan: From Mindoro to Iraq
In the Philippine military, it has been customary to send errant soldiers (“scalawags” in the AFP jargon) to Mindanao for tougher assignments. Col. Jovito Palparan, Jr. is however considered an asset to government’s counter-insurgency campaign and has been promoted...
Congress Validates Flaws in Securing Consent for Mining in Benguet
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US Ambassador Harry K. Thomas Here to Ensure RP Remains a “Treaty Ally and Long-Term Partner”
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By MARYA SALAMAT
When new US Ambassador Harry K. Thomas arrived in the country, his first order of business appeared to be to visit presumptive-president Sen. Noynoy Aquino for a courtesy call and joint briefing.
‘Where’s My Father?’
‘Where’s My Father?’
4 children among 20 missing persons in Samar Four children are among some 20 persons reported missing in Samar; 22 others have been summarily executed – all in just four months. Behind these alleged atrocities is Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan whose latest promotion in...
“To Forget is a Crime”: Civil Libertarians Remember “Those Who Fell in the Night”
“To Forget is a Crime”: Civil Libertarians Remember “Those Who Fell in the Night”
BY Bulatlat.com Posted 2:00 p.m., Sept. 20, 2006 Saying that “to forget them is a crime”, civil libertarians today remembered and paid tribute to the martyrs and heroes – those who were killed or abducted –during the Martial Law regime, and under the Arroyo...
Kung Sakaling Suya Na, Sawa Na o Antok Na Kayo sa Dakdakan tungkol kina Ruffa at Yilmaz, Baka Mapag-isipan Ninyo Ito:
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Pagbaybay sa Transisyonal na Landas ng Pagbabago
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