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“Once charity patients from indigent families without PhilHealth coverage are turned away from public hospitals, many will be forced to simply wait for death even… 08/10/2012
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Philippines
Health not priority under Aquino’s 2013 budget
‘2013 budget for electioneering, PPPs’
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“The budget continues to prop up defective policies imposed by foreign creditors such as privatization while allocating huge resources for CCT dole-outs to conceal the… 08/10/2012
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WHO on RH bill: No politics, just facts
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MANILA, Philippines – It’s not about political pressure. It’s about the facts. An official of the World Health Organization (WHO) belied statements of critics of… 08/10/2012
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10 most outstanding students of PH chosen
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By Voltaire Tupaz Rappler.com MANILA, Philippines — Ten most outstanding students of the Philippines were awarded by President Benigno Aquino III in the Heroes Hall… 08/10/2012
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Should Congress and Church be afraid of RH bill?
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By Juan Miguel Luz Rappler.com One of the major reasons why we fail as a country is that we tolerate a two-class society: the Haves… 08/10/2012
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Freedom of Information issues and concerns
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These are misplaced fears based first of all on a secrecy mindset that deny the fundamental right of the citizenry to knowledge of government transactions,… 08/10/2012
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No end in sight to the crisis
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By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat.com News about the world economy have been bleak once again for the nth time in the past few years since the… 08/10/2012
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Conflict displaces 24,000 in Maguindanao
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By Karlos Manlupig DAVAO CITY, Philippines – A total of 5,130 families or 24,755 residents of Maguindanao province in southern Philippines were displaced by the… 08/10/2012
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Peace talks resume after deadly attacks
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By Rappler.com MANILA, Philippines – Government negotiators and the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) resumed peace talks in the aftermath of attacks by a breakaway… 08/10/2012
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‘End killings of activists’ – international group
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“The rate at which human rights defenders are being killed in the Philippines is shocking.” – CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation By RONALYN V.… 08/10/2012
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