Groups slam ‘EDSA-pwera’ video as deceitful, misleading
“What they think of as witty wordplay is not only misleading but deceitful,” CARMMA in a statement said, adding that the ad also falsely claims that Marcos Sr.’s dictatorship was an era of economic prosperity in the Philippines.
UN report urges PH: Stop ‘misusing’ anti-terror measures vs. clergy, activists
Experts expressed serious concerns about the seemingly broad and unchecked executive powers, particularly the discretion of the Anti-Terrorism Council to designate individuals and organizations as “terrorist” and the Anti-Money Laundering Council to adopt targeted financial sanctions thereafter.
Filipina mom flees Gaza with 7 children, hopes to reunite with Palestinian husband
While safe from the rockets and bullets of the zionists, Marlene finds its hard to take care of her children aged 15, 13, 11, 9, 7, 5 and 3 years old alone. Her Palestinian husband Amjad is in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) as an expat who wishes to bring the entire family to join him soonest.
Si Ineng at si Labuyo: Tala’t mga Tula
The author cannot see himself as anything but a believer for what we all aspire for — freedom, equality and genuine democracy. His mantra of service to the people remains, and the reader cannot but agree with him.
CPP on AFP’s claim of strategic victory over the NPA: ‘Dream on’
The CPP branded as ludicrous government claims that all but 14 “weakened guerilla fronts” of the NPA have been dismantled.
Reds tell Marcos officials to quit sabotaging efforts to revive talks
The CPP clarified that the GRP officials are intentionally misreading the joint statement that while it includes the phrase “ending the armed struggle,” it is accompanied and preceded by the phrase “resolving the roots of the armed conflict.”
720 New Zealand OFWs lose jobs over Christmas
“The closure of giant labor hire ELE Group has left hundreds of Filipino migrant workers in a state of uncertainty, grappling with the challenges of unemployment and financial instability during what should be a festive time of year,” Migrante-Aotearoa said.
PISTON urges drivers to defy ban on jeepneys
On the first day of the New Year and prohibition of operation of unconsolidated jeepneys, the transport group urged fellow transport workers to claim their right to livelihood for their families and commuters.
2 civilians killed in AFP attack in Batangas, CPP reveals
“She was alive but was eventually killed by the butchers. To make it appear the maiden was a Red fighter, they planted an assault rifle beside her,” NPA-Batangas spokesperson Ka Gregorio Caraig said.
South Africa charges Israel before World Court for genocide of Palestinians
South Africa charges Israel of genocidal acts against Palestinians before the World Court.