Editorial cartoon: Nadulas
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To give or not to give SAP tranche 2
How many mothers have been forced to leave their little ones at home, walk far, and stand in long lines for ayuda only to go home empty-handed? How many senior citizens and persons with disability (PWD), despite their frailty and limits, still tried to get support but in vain? What can government say to people…
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Press freedom under systematic attack
By DANILO ARAÑA ARAO Remember May 5, 2020. On that day, ABS-CBN was forced to cease its operations in what media organizations label as the biggest attack on press freedom under the Duterte administration. As if this was not enough, it was also on this day Cornelio Pepino, a radio journalist based in Dumaguete City,…
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MECQ according to Duterte
<strong>By RENAN ORTIZ</strong><a href=”https://www.bulatlat.com”><img title=”This story is from Bulatlat” src=”https://www.bulatlat.com/main/wp-content/uploads/2010/12/bulatlat_tagline.jpg” alt=”(https://www.bulatlat.com)” height=”16″ /></a> The post MECQ according to Duterte appeared first on Bulatlat.
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What it means to be a lockdown protester in the Philippines
Online rally organized by Kilusang Mayo Uno on Labor Day. Hint: It has nothing to do with far-right ‘covidiots’ and anti-vaxxers. Lockdown protests are derided in many parts of the world because of the threat they pose to public health. The deliberate disregard for social distancing rules provokes not just the spite of authorities but…
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Just follow orders, unless you’re a top government official and you don’t have to
As the COVID-19 pandemic brought about sweeping changes that spared no one, a lockdown was implemented in Metro Manila and then the whole of Luzon at a time when mass testing was not done and no effective contact tracing and isolation of cases as it remains to this day. The lockdown is now seen to…
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Know your rights | Charges against ECQ violators have no basis
“It is a rule in criminal law that before a person is detained it must be clear to the law that such an act is prohibited and imprisonment is imposed.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Persons without quarantine passes, those with no face masks and netizens posting threats against the President were…
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Amelioration
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