By DEE AYROSO
Tags: sidewalk vendors
Manila vendors decry local gov’t attacks on their livelihood
Sidewalk vendors want to stop being targeted by Manila city’s clearing operations.
Baguio vendors urge gov’t to respect right to livelihood
“We are not criminals! We are humans and we have the right to livelihood!”
Oda kay Lyka Emam, Isang Tindera at 32 Taong Gulang
Ni RICHARD GAPPI Bulatlat.com Ano ang kahulugan ng pagbabalik-tanaw sa ika-38 taon ng deklarasyon ng Batas Militar? Itanong natin kay Lyka Emam, 32 taong gulang at buntis ng pitong buwan. Setyembre 8, bandang ala-sais ng gabi, dumating ang MMDA Sidewalk Clearing Operations Team sa kanyang bangketa sa Kaunlaran Extension, Manggahan-Litex, Commonwealth Avenue. Kinumpiska nila ang…
Anti-Vending Policy to Dislocate Baguio’s Small Vendors
Small vendors in Baguio City have been opposing the city’s anti-vending policy, which they claim would deny them their right to earn a living for their families. BY ARTHUR L. ALLAD-IW REGIONS Northern Dispatch Posted by Bulatlat BAGUIO CITY (246 kms. North of Manila) – Maria Mendoza, 51, widow, is a vegetable vendor at the…