Authoritarianism Growing Astride Neoliberalism
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A ‘disgrace to our country’ statement of bishops must be translated into a broad united alliance
The recent statement of Bishop Ruperto Santos of Balanga that Duterte’s “presidency is a disappointment and disgrace to our country” is a signal to the Philippine Church leaders to forge unity to end the tyrant’s administration. Duterte’s order to ‘tambays’ to rob and kill the bishops is no laughing matter. The “statement from the President…
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Duterte is afraid of the power of the Church
The power of the Churches in the Philippines, especially the Roman Catholic Church (RC). They were key to ousting a tyrant president. In February 1986, when Ferdinand Marcos cheated in the snap elections and his opponent Corazon Aquino had called for civil disobedience, Jaime Cardinal Sin through Radyo Veritas called on the people to go…
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Angkas bikers, motorcycle riders show force vs. SC TRO, ‘doble-plaka’ scheme
More than a thousand motorcycle riders and transport-hailing app Angkas bikers gathered at the People Power Monument for a ‘Unity Ride’ along EDSA today as part of the nationwide protest against the repression of their livelihood and the provision on the Congress-approved “Motorcycle Crime Prevention Act” on double plates for motorcycle. The said act was…
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Natatanging Progresibo ng 2018
2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 EDITOR’S NOTE: Dapat na lumabas ang artikulong ito noong Disyembre 28, o tatlong araw bago matapos ang taong 2018, katulad ng nakaraang mga taon. Pero matapos magpaskil kami ng artikulo ni Ronalyn Olea ng Bulatlat.com ng artikulo hinggil…
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