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(L-R) Blogger Noemi Dado, IT expert Mac Yanto, Kontra Daya convenor Danilo Arao and Benedictine nun Sr. Mary John Mananzan (Photo by J. Ellao / Bulatlat.com) “We have seen how the massive resources of government are being put to use to campaign for administration candidates.“ By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA — With only…

Former Bayan Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares delivers his fiery speech during Makabayan’s miting de avance, May 7 at Plaza Miranda. (Photo by Ronalyn V. Olea/ Bulatlat) The people must frustrate Duterte’s “serious attempts at dictatorship through martial law, bogus revolutionary government or Charter Change” by voting for the opposition. By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA…

Heath workers demand end of endo (Photo courtesy of AHW) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Health workers marked the National Health Workers’ Day with a protest action, decrying their poor working conditions. The group said that while existing Philippine laws recognize their vital role in providing health services to those in need,…

“We are the people of the resurrection. There is a new breed of candidates whose hearts are aflame for genuine public service.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Following the open endorsement of a leader of a Catholic charismatic group of several administration-backed senatorial aspirants, church groups are once again calling on the…

Joel Virador (Photo grabbed from Facebook post of Cristina Palabay) By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Former Bayan Muna Rep. Joel Virador passed away today, May 7 due to a lingering ailment. Alternative news outfit Kilab Multimedia reported that Virador, who served as Bayan Muna lawmaker from 2004 to 2007, succumbed to thyroid…