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Leaders of progressive organizations share the situation of workers in the US amid the global pandemic. “Instead of prioritizing widespread testing and providing support for workers, Trump has ensured profits for his Wall Street friends. We need hazard pays, our health workers should be given the pay they need…” By MENCHANI TILENDO Bulatlat.com MANILA —…
By: Cristina Eloisa Baclig – Content Researcher/Writer /INQUIRER.net / December 16, 2020 MANILA, Philippines — Despite restrictions imposed in the country amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the government is still expecting a huge number of arrivals this holiday season. The Department of Transportation (DOTr) said it has been preparing for the anticipated holiday rush with a reminder…
“Amid the false and malicious accusations hurled against organizations like Karapatan, we have been openly addressing these issues as we ask for dialogues with the European Union and other governments to directly talk to us. We are confident that these red-tagging schemes, taken to the international arena by a government who wishes to discredit us,…
Sen. Panfilo Lacson (File photo by EDWIN BACASMAS / Philippine Daily Inquirer) Sen. Panfilo Lacson said on Wednesday the Senate Committee on Games and Amusement, which he chairs, would ask Philippine Charity Sweepstakes Office (PCSO) General Ganager Alexander Balutan to shed light on his allegation that gambling consultant Charlie “Atong” Ang offered him a monthly…
(Screenshot photo of the online video conference “QUDS: Stand in the Solidarity and Interaction of Religions” organized by the Cultural Section, Embassy of the Islamic Republic of Iran in Manila., May 21, 2020) Israel has been a threat, not only to its people, but to its entire region. With the support of the US government,…
Photo courtesy of Karapatan-Timog Katagalugan. The arrests and the disproportionate show of force were likened to the “shock-and-awe tactics of Oplan Sauron” in Negros Island. By JUSTIN UMALI Bulatlat.com SANTA ROSA, Laguna – Elements of Special Weapons and Tactics Team (SWAT) and Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG) on board 47 vehicles swooped in on…