Sen. Jamby Madrigal, NDF urge: Resumption of peace talks
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November 17, 2008
FROM left: Prof. Jose Maria Sison, Senator Maria Ana Madrigal and Luis G. Jalandoni, signing joint statement with (standing, left to right) Atty. Romando Artes, Deputy Chief Legislative Officer to Senator... Read more »
Pacman now 90% fit for fight vs The Great Oscar
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November 17, 2008
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — STILL a full month before he embarks on the biggest, richest fight of his career, Manny Pacquiao declared himself fit and ready against an adversary considered one of the... Read more »
Danding gears up for 2010 polls
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November 17, 2008
PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE– Although the next presidential race is three years away, business tycoon Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. has expressed his desire for the Nationalist People’s Coalition to gear up... Read more »
Gabriela Women’s Party protests new wave of persecution
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November 17, 2008
Liza Maza Militant women’s partylist group Gabriela has vowed to defend itself against escalating state-instigated attacks and political persecution on progressive partylist groups and militant organizations... Read more »
IBON Survey: Filipinos give Arroyo failing mark for performance
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November 17, 2008
For her performance as chief executive, respondents of the latest IBON nationwide survey gave Pres.Gloria Arroyo a failing grade of 70.2, while her net satisfaction rating remained at a low -75.6— one... Read more »
Soldiers raid evacuation center in N. Cotabato
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November 17, 2008
Early last month, Rakman Suleik and his 17-year-old son Samsudin, together with a few others, fled from the fighting between government troops and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) in Aleosan, North... Read more »
Witness insists bombing that killed 4 children, 2 adults was deliberate
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November 17, 2008
Mohalidin Unsi insists that the bombing attack by an OV 10 aircraft that killed four children, his wife and father-in-law, September 8, while they were fleeing on a boat was deliberate. He said they were... Read more »
Two more union leaders nabbed, another being hunted down
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November 17, 2008
The crackdown against Southern Tagalog activists continues as two more union leaders were arrested this morning. Arnaldo Seminiano and Sonny Gum-o, both organizers of Ilaw-Buklod ng Manggagawa (IBM), were... Read more »
Hidden culprit
Carol Pagaduan Araullo
November 17, 2008
The widespread belief that the financial meltdown and consequent global crisis is not systemic but was caused by the insatiable greed of financial CEOs reinforces another myth: that government–or... Read more »
Green with envy
Luis V. Teodoro
November 17, 2008
The contrast with Philippine elections couldn’t have been sharper. It wasn’t just the speed with which the results were being tallied that was the source of much head-shaking over our own slow-as-molasses... Read more »








