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At a checkpoint in San Mateo/Batasan Road boundary. Police set up checkpoints to implement the lockdown order of the national government. March 15, 2020. (Photo by JL Burgos) With the new policy, there is a higher probability that the police themselves would be spreading the disease. By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – Interior…
Marcos’ last will did not state that his wealth would be used for nat’l programs
Nov 22, 2022, Rappler.com The late dictator’s last will and testament does not provide for the use of his wealth for programs and national infrastructure projects for the Filipino people The claim: Former president Ferdinand E. Marcos’ last will and testament stipulated that his wealth would be used to fund programs and national infrastructure projects…
Continuing killings, mass arrests, military harassment amid lockdown reveal Duterte regime’s priorities
The Duterte government is desperately intensifying its counterinsurgency operations as a cover-up for its failure in handling the COVID-19 pandemic and its impacts, human rights watchdog Karapatan said, as the group decried the continuing killings, arrests, and harassment of farmers and activists at the hands of police and military forces. read more
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Post-Lenten Calvary
As ardently observed as Christmas in these Catholic isles, Lent was all of four months ago, but ABS-CBN broadcaster and former Philippine Vice-President Noli De Castro recently described what his network is currently going through as a “calvary.” De Castro was responding to the most recent episode in the ABS-CBN Via Dolorosa: a plot being…
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House bloc assails Moro activist’s detention, torture by US Homeland security
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Bulatlat.com | Features | Nation | NewsWhy Pepmaco workers are on strike
Injured striking workers (Photo by PWU) “They drove us out with force. They even used water canons.” By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – Images of bloodied striking workers of the Peerless Producers Manufacturing Corp. (Pepmaco) in Calamba, Laguna greeted netizens on Friday morning, following a violent attack against them by armed goons in…
