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Manila bookstores to visit after Big Bad Wolf says goodbye
Yes, we share the sentiments. It is very saddening that the Big Bad Wolf book sale will end on March 4, especially for folks who didn’t get the time and luxury to go to Pasay City. The good news is there are several independent bookshops Metro Manila offering low-priced yet high quality books. Below are…
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Bungkalan vs imported rice
By DEE AYROSO The post Bungkalan vs imported rice appeared first on Bulatlat.
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MAKABAYAN endorses 9 opposition and independent senatoriables for Halalan 2019
The Makabayang Koalisyon ng Mamamayan (MAKABAYAN) officially endorsed its bets for the upcoming 2019 midterm polls in its proclamation rally held at the Quezon City Sports Club on Sunday morning, March 3. Along with Makabayan sole bet Neri Colmenares, the progressive coalition endorsed independent re-electionist Senator Grace Poe represented by son Brian Poe Llamanzares, opposition…
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Colmenares hits lopsided PH loan agreement with China
Senatoriable Neri Colmenares and Bayan Muna Rep. Carlos Zarate during the press conference exposing Philippines’ loan agreement with China. (Photo courtesy of Bayan Muna Party-list Facebook page.) By MARA S. GENOTIVA Davao Today DAVAO CITY, Philippines – Bayan Muna Party-list raised alarm over “highly unusual” loan agreement between the Philippines and China saying it is…
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Blaming EDSA
His spokesperson Salvador Panelo insisted that it wasn’t because President Rodrigo Duterte thinks that the 1986 civilian-military mutiny at EDSA isn’t important; it’s just that he has a lot of things to do. Panelo announced Mr. Duterte’s non-attendance at the February 25 official commemoration of the 33rd anniversary of that event days earlier. That made…
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Government ramps up red-tagging, gets broad-range ripostes
Putting to work its National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict, the Duterte government since last month has ramped up its red-tagging campaign against human rights defenders, militant people’s organizations and alliances, and left-leaning candidates in the May 13 elections. Instantly the ripostes were vigorous – denials, condemnations – from a broad range…
