Kapatid reveals harassment from jail officials
“Most distressing is the public posting of my photo at the Correctional Institution for Women (CIW) with the label ‘BANNED’—a move that has caused me great personal anguish, placed my safety at risk, and violated fundamental rights,” Lim wrote.
Impeachment is not a witch-hunt
“There is no witch-hunt. In fact what happened is that we want to get the witch of the south to explain where she took the confidential funds, but she does not want to answer our questions, that’s why we brought this up to an impeachment trial so that we will know the truth there.”
Public union organizer walks free from jail
Antonieta “Tonet” Setias-Dizon has been granted temporary liberty last Wednesday after six years of detention, former Bayan Muna Rep. and long-time Confederation for the Unity, Recognition and Advancement of Government Employees (Courage) president Ferdinand Gaite said in a Facebook post on Monday.
Sweetheart deal sa Caliraya-Botocan-Kalayaan (CBK) Hydroelectric Power Plant
“Halos limang beses ang kapasidad ng CBK kaysa Casecnan, pero parang barya lang ang binayad rito. Saan napunta ang tunay na halaga ng asset ng taumbayan? Dapat imbestigahan ito ng Kongreso at ng taumbayan mismo. Hindi dapat basta-basta na lang ibinibigay ang ating mga pampublikong pag-aari sa mga oligarko. Ito ang problema sa pribatisasyon tapos ang sisingilin nang malaki ay ang taumbayan tulad ng nangyari sa EPIRA at Primewater.”
Pakil residents stage indignation rally vs. Ahunan Dam Project anew
Following tree-cutting incidents last June 21 on a hill above the picturesque town, outraged residents staged the rally demanding an immediate stop to dam construction activities anew.
Pangalang Walang Tinta
Dahil, sa papel ng makapangyarihan, walang tinta ang kanyang pangalan./Ang iniwang ulat, pinunit bago pa mabasa ng karamihan./Sa pagitan ng mga pahina, may puwang na hindi na muling naisulat./At sa anino ng katotohanan, may isa na namang binura.
Repeal the terror ‘anti-terror laws,’ groups demand
Karapatan said of 227 individuals have been arbitrarily designated or charged with violations of ATA and TFPSA, 30 of whom are still detained.
‘Overpaid Filipino workers’
That is the farcical argument foisted by a gang that purports to be a think tank in viscerally opposing the proposed P200 legislated wage increase, along with columnists who think that the economic savior – foreign direct investment — would not touch the country with a ten-foot-pole because of its “astronomical” wage level.
Duterte gives Milosevic’s ghost company
All his braggadocio has evaporated, all the vicious slander against his political enemies reduced to a whimper. He must be comfortable with the wandering spirit of Slobodan Milosevic, who died at the Scheveningen prison in The Hague before his trial for the Srebrenica genocide was concluded. Well, misery loves company.
10 Years On: A Call to the Supreme Court for Final Ruling and Solidarity with Our Media Peers
TAG are talents who have been working exclusively for the network for years on end, yet are not subject to regularization, deprived of statutory benefits.