Lumad girl

By May 21, 2019

A Lumad girl happily carries her newborn sister in a makeshift house in UCCP Haran compound in Davao City. Her family is a “bakwit” or a victim of forcible evacuation due to intensified military operations in their community. They sought refuge with the church people and at present struggles to live normally. (Photo by Gi Mori)

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#NutriAsiaWorkersStrike | All-around worker
By June 23, 2018

Lagpas isang dekada nang manggagawa ng NutriAsia ang 40 anyos na si Benjie Nolasco. Ngunit hanggang sa kasalukuyan ay nanatili pa rin siyang “casual worker” sa ilalim ng isang ahensya. Pilit na pinagkakasya ng kanyang tatlong anak at asawa ang P 380 na kinikita niya sa loob ng walong oras bilang “all-around worker.” Kung suswertehin…

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Decade of 7% PH Growth: It’s Just A Fantasy
By October 18, 2018

By Sonny Africa In a speech before leaders of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) in Bali, Indonesia, Pres. Rodrigo Duterte said that the country is on an “upward trajectory of growth”. He was echoing the country’s economic managers who were recently touting a recovery of Philippine economic growth to the 7-8% target next…

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Industrial Park to rise in Davao Oriental
By March 20, 2018

A multi-billion dollar investment to establish a Big-Ticket Industrial Park in Banaybanay Davao Oriental is set to be implemented this year after a Memorandum of Agreement was signed Tuesday morning between the provincial government and Pionaire Finance Limited and its consortium partners Chinese companies MCC International Incorporation, Ltd; Shenzhen Energy Group; Dezhou Chemtics Chemical Co.,…

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Progressive groups hold protest on Rodrigo Duterte 4th year anniversary as president
By July 8, 2020

Human rights advocates and activists held a protest activity on the 4th anniversary of Rodrigo Duterte’s presidency last June 30 at the Commission on Human Rights compound in Quezon City. The post Progressive groups hold protest on Rodrigo Duterte 4th year anniversary as president appeared first on Kodao Productions.

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Still no better jobs for Filipinos–IBON
By May 18, 2018

First quarter economic growth this year did not translate to better jobs for Filipinos, research group IBON said. This means that despite government claims that the groundwork for reforms has been laid, growth has remained essentially exclusionary, generating jobs that are insecure and low-paying, said the group. Socio-Economic Planning Secretary Ernesto Pernia recently announced the…

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An appeal for sobriety and prudence
By June 19, 2019

The rich literature on political upheavals and collective behavior points to historic mass movements as motor of radical social and political transformations. The world is yet to witness the kind of strength unleashed by mass movements that overthrew dictators like Marcos being spawned by a mindset shaped by anti-communist meritocratic credentialism. In the book “The…

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