MANILA — Multisectoral groups led by Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) trooped in front of the Chinese Consulate in Makita on Feb. 10 to denounce the continuing invasion of the West Philippine Sea. China was reportedly building an airtstrip in the Philippine Rise, formerly known as Benham Rise. Progressive groups criticized the government for not protesting…
Ni Jess Manuel Santiago Piso ang layo natin sa isa’t isa kuwarenta’y singko hanggang Monumento Monumento hanggang Cubao, trenta’y singko bente naman mula Cubao hanggang sa inyo Dalawang piso, sabihin pa, kung babalikan. Piso lamang ang layo mo sa akin Pero ito’y kahapon pa, Tumaas na ang pasahe’t gayon pa rin ang gana ko…
Political persecution by militarists in the Rodrigo Duterte government and new House of Representatives Speaker Gloria Macapagal Arroyo may be behind the issuance of arrest warrants against a Cabinet secretary and three opposition leaders by a Palayan City Regional Trial Court (RTC) last July 11, various groups said. In a press conference in Quezon City…
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By Mario Alvaro Limos, Esquire Philippines, January 2021 Philippine History was removed from the curriculum in 2014 In 2014, the Department of Education removed Philippine History from the curriculum of high school students. Now, a petition is calling for its return. In 2017, education secretary Leonor Briones defended the move, saying “While Philippine History, as…
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