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On Earth Day, environmentalists urge Aquino to declare a moratorium on destructive mining

uezon City, Philippines – Environmentalists formed a human chain in Quezon Memorial Circle Sunday, April 22, in celebration of Earth Day 2012 which they took also as occasion to challenge the Aquino... Read more »

After Baguio tree-cutting, SM linked to Paranaque demolition

MANILA,Philippines – Is SM in trouble again? After getting in hot water for supposedly cutting trees for a mall expansion in Baguio City, the group is now being linked to a violent demolition in... Read more »

PNoy, Grace Lee break up; Pacquiao gets the cold shoulder

MANILA, Philippines – We’ve confirmed it with 3 sources close to the President: he’s broken up with Grace Lee. The breakup happened just this April. This ends what initially looked like... Read more »

6 Filipinos among world’s billionaires

MANILA, Philippines – Six Filipino businessmen have made it to Forbes’ list of billionaires in the world. The 6 Filipinos are among the 315 from Asia who had a net worth of $1 billion or more,... Read more »

College dropout now a billionaire

MANILA, Philippines – The youngest of the 40 richest Filipinos in Forbes list is a college dropout. Edgar “Injap” Sia II, a 30-something entrepreneur whose barbecue chain has overtaken... Read more »

Isagani Yambot: loving father, excellent journalist, press freedom fighter

By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – “Every time he comes home from work, no matter how late, I would still feel his tender kisses on me.” This is but part of the fond memories of Marie Paz of... Read more »

Study links white rice consumption to diabetes

PARIS – Health researchers said on Thursday they had found a troubling link between higher consumption of rice and Type 2 diabetes, a disease that in some countries is becoming an epidemic. Further... Read more »

5 Filipinos open a Facebook account per minute

MANILA, Philippines – Much has been said about the Philippines being among the top social media countries in the world. And all of that is richly deserved. It is indeed a social and hyperconnected... Read more »

Children not spared from brutal rights violations

By RONALYN V. OLEA Bulatlat.com MANILA – In an instant, Cindy (not her real name), 17, lost her sanity. On October 16, 2011, at around 3 p.m., soldier Alexander Bargasa fetched Cindy from her home to... Read more »

The Filipina who proved Einstein right

Think of Filipinos who have astounded the world lately, and the first names that come to mind are likely to be Manny Pacquiao or Charice. The two definitely earned their Pinoy-pride accolades, but they... Read more »

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