What can the government do to address the worsening state of Filipino workers?
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This requested write-up on our love story almost didn’t come to be. For how does one compress almost 50 years of being each other’s “significant other” in a few hundred words and with a few remaining hours to the deadline? And what would be worth other people’s short attention span in this digital age? Hopefully…
Tinuldukan na raw ni Pangulong Duterte sa huling pagkakataon ang usapang pangkapayapaan sa rebolusyonaryong kilusan. Samantala, pinalawig na niya ang mga operasyong militar sa buong bansa sa pamamagitan ng Memorandum Order No. 32. Sa utos ni Duterte, inilabas ni Executive Sec. Salvador Medialdea ang nasabing kautusan na naglalayong magdagdag ng karagdagang armadong tropa sa iba’t…
Daan-daan kundi man libo-libo ang mga Facebook Page na itinayo na para magkalat ng fake news at upang maging plataporma ng mga kampanya ni Duterte sa pulitika at laban sa kanyang mga katunggali. Sa katunayan, marami-rami na rin ang tinanggal ng FB mismo dahil sa pagsususpetsang pangunahing daluyan ang mga ito ng pekeng balita. Karaniwan…
(From IBON Features “PH Economy Duterterioraing”–http://ibon.org/2018/08/ph-economy-duterteriorating/) Stay the course, the country’s economic managers always insist. They will be the last to admit bad economic news because eternal sunshine is part of their job. Their recent spontaneous reactions against federalism are however more revealing. They are losing control of the economy as it is and they…
Research group IBON said that faster inflation largely due to rising food prices hits poor households the worst. The group also said that the Duterte administration’s proposal to increase food imports is short-sighted, and that the best defense against rising food prices and high inflation is to increase domestic food supply through long-term solutions that…