By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO Bulatlat.com MANILA – All seven-strong area bishops of the United Church of Christ of the Philippines gathered today, Feb. 26,… 02/26/2016
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Bishops hold Aquino accountable over torching of Lumad sanctuary
Just like Martial Law pre-EDSA? Burning of Lumad evacuation shelter, student dormitory condemned
DAVAO CITY–Lumad leaders and rights advocates condemned what was widely believed to be a clear case of politically-motivated arson against human rights victims, ironically a… 02/24/2016
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Pacman hit over below the belt ‘homophobic’ remark
BY ZEA IO MING C. CAPISTRANO DAVAO CITY – People’s champ Manny Pacquiao is in hot water for striking an offensive blow to the lesbians,… 02/17/2016
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Don’t downplay mass layoffs in Saudi, OFWs tell gov’t
By JANESS ANN J. ELLAO MANILA – A group of overseas Filipino workers (OFWs ) warned the Philippine government not to downplay imminent threats of… 02/17/2016
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‘Bloody pre-Valentine’: 3 killed in Compostela Valley
“It seems the military is in a haste to meet its quota of civilians killed before the BS Aquino regime ends.” MANILA – Human rights… 02/17/2016
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Who will be the next PH president? Tight race begins
MANILA, Philippines – A cliffhanger race to lead the Philippines began Tuesday, February 9, with emotion-charged rallies by a dead movie star’s adopted daughter, a… 02/12/2016
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‘Aquino allies in Congress panicked over possible veto override’
“This means the Majority did not have the votes to quell the override and decided to even sacrifice the passage of their priority bills like… 02/08/2016
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Green activist killings worry Philippine church leaders
Bishops urge govt action after spate of killings in January By Mark Saludes and Jefry Tupas ucanews.com Catholic Church leaders in the Philippines have condemned… 02/02/2016
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Seniors speak out on veto of P2,000 pension hike
By MARYA SALAMAT MANILA — Magdalena Barroga, a community leader and SSS pensioner, was one of the senior citizens who protested morning of January 28,… 02/02/2016
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Miriam Santiago, groups bewail SC decision upholding basing agreement
By DEE AYROSO MANILA – Anti-US bases activists have found a feisty ally in their battle against the return of US military bases in the… 01/22/2016
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