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‘Government is fighting the COVID-19 with blindfolds on’
“The absence of mass testing, isolation, and contact tracing describes the Duterte administration’s lack of concrete plan. The idea of shifting to modified lockdown and passing the fate of millions of Filipinos to the private sector demonstrates how government is fighting the COVID-19 with blindfolds on.” The post ‘Government is fighting the COVID-19 with blindfolds…
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Stop the US government’s $2-B arms sale to the Philippines
An effigy of US President Donald Trump and Rodrigo Duterte made by protesters in 2019. (Photo by Carlo Manalansan / Bulatlat) Amid the worsening COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, the U.S. government is brokering a $2 billion arms sale to Duterte’s repressive regime, fueling a human rights catastrophe. By AMEE CHEW Bulatlat.com On April 30,…
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Student’s death intensifies call for mass promotion
“May this serve as a wake-up call to the Commission on Higher Education and the national government.” By ALYSSA MAE CLARIN Bulatlat.com MANILA– Students reiterated their call for the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to implement mass promotion after news of a fellow student’s death. On May 16, Kristelyn Villance, a second-year criminology student from…
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COVID-19 virus exposes missing government
Editorial cartoon by Renan Ortiz The recent pronouncement of Presidential Spokesperson Harry Roque shows the absence of governance amid the COVID-19 pandemic. After President Rodrigo Duterte asked for emergency powers — which includes the authority to reallocate budget – we, the Filipino people have been left to fend for ourselves. Roque admitted there is no…
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Mass promotion now
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Public school teachers raise 5 demands before school opens
“DepEd Sec. Leonor Briones’ pep talk on fighting fears and teaching our students courage does not assuage our apprehensions as they are based on our rational assessment of the country’s present condition.” By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – The broadest group of public school teachers in the Philippines called on the Department of…
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Harry Roque owes CNN-Philippines and reporter an apology, NUJP says
In a statement, the media group said Roque owes the media company and reporter Triciah Terada an apology for “his boorish and, as it turned out, misbegotten tirade.” The post Harry Roque owes CNN-Philippines and reporter an apology, NUJP says appeared first on Kodao Productions.
