Tributes are pouring in for the late National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) Negotiating Panel senior adviser Luis G. Jalandoni, praising his more than six decades of service to the poor. Jalandoni died of illness in Utrecht, The Netherlands where he had been living with his family...
By DANIELA MAURICIOBulatlat.com “This happens every year—once harvest season comes, prices crash. Farmers can no longer recover their investment. Now, they can’t even sell their produce; they’re forced to give tomatoes away or throw them out. There must be immediate...
Ni JORDAN JOAQUIN at DEO MONTESCLAROSPinoy Weekly Gulugod ng lipunang Pilipino ang uring magsasaka. Sa kanila nakasalalay kung may kakainin ang bansa, may mabibili sa palengke at may ihahapag sa mesa ang bawat pamilya. Subalit may kabalintunaan ang kalagayan ng...
By FRANCK DICK ROSETEBulatlat.com CAGAYAN DE ORO – Concerned groups expressed strong opposition to an energy company’s plan to construct a 600-megawatt liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant in Barangay Tacub, Kauswagan, Lanao del Norte. The Philippine Movement for...
By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com MANILA – Martial law veterans, multi-sectoral formations, and the youth refuse to forget the People Power uprising as they marched towards the EDSA People Monument, Tuesday, February 25, to commemorate the 39th anniversary of the...
By ANNE MARXZE UMILBulatlat.com "NTF-ELCAC’s reason for being has always been to target open, legal organizations it accuses of being ‘communist fronts.’” MANILA – Lies, lies and more lies. This is the reaction of human rights group Karapatan on the Philippine...
By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com Trigger warning: gender-based violence, graphic details. MANILA — Bahaghari, an alliance of LGBTQ+ individuals and organizations, calls for the Caloocan authorities to conduct an investigation on the brutal killing of a trans woman. Last...
By DOMINIC GUTOMANBulatlat.com MANILA — Human rights groups expressed alarm on reports of aerial strafing in indigenous peoples communities in Pola, Oriental Mindoro. Bigkis at Lakas ng mga Katutubo sa Timog Katagalugan (BALATIK) reported that elements of the...
Ni JOANNA ROBLESPinoy Weekly Binatikos ng mga estudyante ang puwersahang paniningil ng matrikula ng Tarlac State University (TSU). Sa ilalim ng Republic Act 10931 o Universal Access to Quality Tertiary Education Act o Free Tuition Law, dapat garantisadong walang...
Ni AXELL SWEN LUMIGUENPinoy Weekly Maraming nakasalalay sa paparating na eleksiyon. Nagtataasan ang presyo ng bigas at iba pang bilihin sa kabila ng pagbaba ng presyo sa pandaigdigang pamilihan. May mga imbestigasyon sa mag-amang Duterte. At nakapila ang mga...
Ni MICHAEL BELTRANPinoy Weekly Pinasinayaan ng iba’t ibang rebolusyonaryo at aktibista ang pagtatayo ng JMS Legacy Foundation sa Utrecht, The Netherlands, nitong Peb. 15, bilang pagkilala sa higanteng ambag ni Jose Maria “Joma” Sison sa pagsusulong ng demokratikong...
By JULIANNE JUDILLAPanay Today Iloilo City – Students from various universities in Iloilo, alongside progressive youth groups, staged a picket protest in front of West Visayas State University on Friday, February 14, to voice their opposition to the impending increase...
By FRANCK DICK ROSETEBulatlat.com NAGA CITY – The outburst of Camarines Sur 2nd District Rep. LRay Villafuerte over a campus publication’s local preference survey has resulted in malicious comments, harassment and intimidation. Solidarity and support calling for...