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Over 700,000 jobs lost in agriculture and fisheries Research group IBON said that despite recently hyped growth of 6.8% in first quarter 2018 the country’s… 06/22/2018
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Features
Jobs crisis intensifying under Duterte – IBON
Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan
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Andres Bonifacio was born on November 30, 1863 in a small hut at Calle Azcarraga, presently known as Claro M. Recto Avenue in Tondo, Manila. … 06/08/2018
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1898: Philippine independence declared
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This Day in History: June 12, 1898 During the Spanish-American War, Filipino rebels led by Emilio Aguinaldo proclaim the independence of the Philippines after 300… 06/08/2018
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1899: Betrayal of Trust: The San Juan Del Monte Bridge Incident
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This Day in History: February 4, 1899 By Quennie Ann J. Palafox Without any single doubt, the Filipino-American War is one of… 06/08/2018
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Then and now: US economic intervention in the Philippines
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IBON.org During the swearing-in of the new United States (US) ambassador to the Philippines in early November, US Secretary of State John Kerry stressed that… 06/08/2018
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Judicial independence in PH is under threat
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UN human rights expert: GENEVA –A UN human rights expert has expressed grave concerns about public threats issued against the Philippines’ Chief Justice by the… 06/08/2018
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Stop over-relying on foreign investments, government told
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IBON.org Soon after the enactment of the Ease of Doing Business and Efficient Government Service Delivery Act, research group IBON said that the Duterte government… 06/08/2018
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Php750 minimum wage possible, non-inflationary and good for the economy–IBON
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Contrary to government and big employers’ claims, research group IBON said that raising minimum wages nationwide to Php750 is doable, need not spike prices further,… 06/08/2018
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Charter change for development?
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(Excerpt from IBON Facts & Figures) IBON.org The latest call for changes in the Philippine Constitution or Charter is the latest among the many attempts,… 06/08/2018
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UP conference honors Karl Marx’s 200th birthday
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How useful is Karl Marx, who was born 200 years ago, for understanding the world today, even the horrid times under Duterte? This question and… 05/25/2018
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