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Research group IBON said that it is about time for government to update its poverty threshold to reflect a more realistic poverty reduction target. This is in light of National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) Secretary Ernesto Pernia’s recent statement that Php42,000 a month is “a decent income at least to live above the poverty…
The Financial Times reported that among the top selling products of big pharmaceutical companies are vaccines. Main story: Health group to gov’t: Punish those accountable for Dengvaxia mess By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA — Vaccines have a specific purpose in improving people’s health, said Dr. Gene Nisperos, vice chairperson of the Health Alliance…
Photo by J. Ellao / Bulatlat.com “We will not allow our families to go hungry, jobless and homeless.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO bulatlat.com MANILA — Filipino activists gathered today, International Women’s Day, to protest hunger and violence that the people are enduring under President Rodrigo Duterte. “Bebenggahin na ng mga kababaihan si Duterte dahil…
Season’s greetings of hope and solidarity in the continuing quest for Peace! — From the IBON Family | 2017
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Migrante International is demanding a total scrap of the relevant provisions in the Universal Health Care Law which make PhilHealth membership mandatory for OFWs. (Screenshot of online protest) “Filipino migrants are tired of being treated as milking cows by the Philippine government. We will continue to protest the unjust provisions of the law until it…