Contributed photo. “Unionism is not terrorism.” By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com MANILA – Eugene Garcia, union president at one of the oldest and most profitable industrial glass manufacturers in Manila, just attended a hearing at the National Conciliation and Mediation Board (NCMB) on March 20 when he came home to news that the police searched his…
Si Anna Kapunan, kasama si Clemente Bautista, international coordinator ng Kalikasan, at si Sister Mary John Mananzan, sa People’s Agenda Summit noong 2016. Mula sa Facebook ni Anna Kapunan Panata namin na wag magbitiw ng luha sa pagpanaw ni Anna Kapunan, huwarang maka-kalikasan, matapang na makabayan, at mapagmahal na ina, asawa, at kaibigan, dahil mahigpit…
There were no words of inspiration to his fellow Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan (PDP-Laban) members when Pres. Rodrigo Duterte spoke before thousands of local officials and supporters but the usual tirade against drug addicts, the Commission on Human Rights, Communist insurgents, opposition senatorial candidates, and the Roman Catholic clergy.
NUJP ALERTMarch 25, 2019 Rappler’s Cagayan de Oro City correspondent was told to leave the campus of the University of Science and Technology in Southern Philippines (USTP) Sunday, March 24, hours before President Rodrigo Roa Duterte arrived to lead the campaign rally of the Partido Demokratiko Pilipino-Lakas ng Bayan. Rappler correspondent Bobby Lagsa said he…
(BULATLAT FILE PHOTO) Mrs. Edita Burgos. “Human rights defenders helping the victims and survivors, as well as those working to expose the real situation of extensive rights violations on the ground should not be subjects of attack.” – political prisoners By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Victims of human rights violations and their…
ARRESTED. NDF consultant Frank Fernandez and his wife Cleofe Lagtapon are arrested for illegal possession of firearms and explosives in Laguna. PNP photo By RAYMUND B. VILLANUEVA Kodao Productions The Philippine National Police (PNP) and the Philippine Army finally surfaced National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant Francisco “Ka Frank” Fernandez after arresting…
Totoo namang pribilehiyo ang magkaroon ng lisensiya sa pagmamaneho. Kailangang dumaan sa masusing eksaminasyon ang sinumang nagnanais na humawak ng manibela. Sa kanyang pagpapaandar ng sasakya, nakasalalay kasi hindi lang ang kanyang buhay kundi ang buhay na rin ng kanyang mga pasahero. Kaugnay nito, tama rin namang magkaroon ng ilang regulasyon sa mga sasakyan ng…
NDFP peace consultant Frank Fernandez, during a press conference in Central Negros Island last December 2016. (Photo by JJ Espina) By RAYMUND B. VILLANUEVA Kodao Productions The whereabouts of National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NFFP) peace consultant Frank Fernandez reportedly arrested by the police and military in Nagcarlan, Laguna early Sunday morning have yet…