(Photo by Kalikasan) “We urge all Filipinos to assert our rights on Recto Bank, as it is being snatched from us by China, in the name of rich natural resources.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Anakpawis Partylist has expressed its disappointment as President Rodrigo Duterte broke his silence and dismissed the ramming…
Photo by John Mark Aaron Macaraeg/Bulatlat The mining company is also under investigation by nine United Nation special rapporteurs as Kalikasan PNE and Samahang Pangkarapatan ng Katutubong Magsasaka at Manggagawa Inc. (Sapakkmmi) filed a complaint last December 27, 2018. By JOHN MARK AARON MACARAEG Bulatlat.com MANILA — Indigenous communities, local government leaders, and environmental advocates…
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Cristina Palabay, secretary general of Karapatan, laments that the Court of Appeals did not give them the chance to be heard. (photo by Ronalyn V. Olea/ Bulatlat) By RONALYN V. OLEA MANILA — The Court of Appeals 14th Division held a one-day hearing on the petition for writ of amparo and writ of habeas data…
BANGKOK, Thailand – Sa unang tingin, parang Pilipinas din naman ang Thailand! Kung ano ang ikinaganda ng paliparang Suvarnabhumi ay siya namang “ikina-ordinaryo” ng sistema ng transportasyon nito. Kung ano ang hitsura ng LRT at MRT na nagkokonekta sa mga lungsod ng Caloocan, Marikina, Makati, Maynila, Pasay, Pasig at Quezon, halos ganoon na rin ang…
Actor Pen Medina joins independence rally (Photo by J. Ellao / Bulatlat)? “(The Chinese activities) are not only affecting the livelihoods of Filipinos and our natural resources. It also conditions the mind of the people that we must always be subservient or allow ourselves to be maneuvered.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA –…
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Children of political prisoners talked about their fathers and sent out their messages to the man who nurtured them. Political prisoners are charged with common crimes such as murder, illegal possession of firearms and explosives, arson, among others to hide the political nature of their cases. For those interviewed by Bulatlat, their fathers are far…