In Fiery Protest, PUP Students Denounce 2,000% Tuition Hike
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March 31, 2010
MANILA — Hundreds of students at the Polytechnic University of the Philippines in Sta. Mesa walked out of their classes today to denounce a proposal to increase the school’s tuition by as much as 2,000... Read more »
SC Decision Allowing ‘Arroyo Court’ a Danger to the Public, Say Critics
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March 31, 2010
MANILA — The Supreme Court’s (SC) recent decision allowing President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to appoint the next chief justice has ignited criticisms from various sectors. In a 56-page decision penned... Read more »
Peasant Leaders to Aquino Sisters: Insulting Farmers Won’t Help Noynoy’s Campaign
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March 31, 2010
MANILA — The Aquino sisters — Maria Elena “Ballsy” Aquino-Cruz, Aurora Corazon “Pinky” Aquino-Abellada and Victoria Eliza “Viel” Aquino-Dee — were on the front page of the Philippine... Read more »
Military Accused of Harassing Kin of Morong 43 to Force NPA Admission
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March 31, 2010
Five of the Morong 43 who admitted to being rebels were tortured, their families harassed, according to relatives. The children of one of the detainees have allegedly disappeared, according to their grandmother. (Read... Read more »
Journalist Marites Danguilan Vitug receives Death Threats
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March 31, 2010
Local, foreign media groups denounce threats vs journalist Marites Danguilan Vitug, Newsbreak editor, shares a laugh with staff at launch of her book Shadow of Doubt, Probing the Supreme Court. MANILA,... Read more »
Garden Behind Bars Book Launching
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March 31, 2010
The Philippine Solidarity Network, Toronto and the family and friends of Angie Ipong invite you “To see the light and the dawning of a new day… The bright hope that someday we’ll be... Read more »
The Shame of Padre Faura
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March 31, 2010
By ATTY. MARIE YUVENCO It isn’t true that the course of our history is charted within that building along the polluted banks of the Pasig river. Malacañang may point the direction towards which the... Read more »
Local Polls Reflect the True State of Philippine Elections
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March 31, 2010
MANILA — The campaign for local posts has just begun. And the fanfare surrounding the presidential and senatorial campaigns are nothing compared to that of local campaigns. Even before the local campaign... Read more »
Violence and remembrance
Luis V. Teodoro
March 31, 2010
The Nobel laureate William Faulkner observed some 50 years ago that their tragedy is that human beings can get used to anything. Faulkner was speaking in the context of the constant threat of nuclear annihilation,... Read more »
Edsa myths (Part II)
Carol Pagaduan Araullo
March 31, 2010
Was Edsa I a failure? Ferdinand Marcos Jr., heir to the Dictator Marcos’ ill-gotten wealth and discredited political legacy, says so. According to him, there has been no change: poverty only worsened,... Read more »
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