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Neighborhood kids learn the value of working and earning early by selling flower garlands to churchgoers on a Sunday morning. (Quezon City. Photo by R. Villanueva)
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Advocates of Filipino and literature assert: ‘retain Filipino and literature in college’
Photo by the Manila Collegian Tanggol Wika and the Manila Science High School filed motions for reconsideration on the SC decision to lift the TRO on the removal of Filipino as part of core subjects. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Nationalists will not give up the fight to retain Filipino and literature…
152 OFWs get Dubai exit pass; 88 home by August 15
By Angel Tesorero in Dubai / Raymund B. Villanueva in Manila Dubai, UAE – A total of 152 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) were given an exit pass in the first three working days (August 1, 2 and 5) of the 90-day immigration amnesty program, Philippine consul-general to Dubai Paul Raymund Cortes said Tuesday. An estimated…
Duterte and Michael Yang’s friendship through the years
Sep 14, 2021 Jodesz Gavilan One just has to look at Chinese businessman Michael Yang to see what one can get from a close relationship with President Rodrigo Duterte. Yang’s lasting influence and power is clear: Duterte appointed him presidential economic adviser in 2018 despite being a foreigner; his businesses expanded during Duterte’s presidency; and…
Surveillance equipment from UK may be used by PH gov’t to spy on activists, rights defenders
Karapatan today scored the recently reported sale of $200,000 British surveillance equipment to the Philippine government, in the light of the listing of more than 600 persons, human rights defenders and critics of the Duterte government in the proscription petition filed by the Department of Justice (DOJ) at a regional court in Manila on February…
‘Pakana ng gobyerno’
“Ang October plot ay isang pakana ng gobyerno para bigyang katwiran na harangin, i-delay at harasin ang lahat ng makiki-gunita sa araw ng mga magsasaka.”—Pido Gonzales, PAMALAKAYA Southern Tagalog