MANILA, Philippines – The Asian Migrants Coordinating Body in Hong Kong (AMCB-HK) expressed their disappointment after the Hong Kong government announced increases in their minimum… 06/10/2011
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HK maids upset over wage decision
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NEW YORK – A Filipina housekeeper is accusing New York Billionaire Leonard Blavatnik of discrimination because he allegedly denied her employment based on her ethnicity.… 06/10/2011
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PH remains 3rd most murderous country for press
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines remained 3rd in the list of most dangerous countries for journalists, with the still unresolved Maguindanao massacre dampening efforts to… 06/10/2011
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Divorce, Pinoy-style
MANILA, Philippines – The Philippines has always been ready for divorce, a lawmaker and women’s advocate said. In an interview with ANC, the main proponent… 06/10/2011
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Divorce in PH: Pros and cons
MANILA, Philippines – Amid heated debates on the Reproductive Health (RH) bill, lawmakers are setting their sights on another divisive measure: the divorce bill. Speaking… 06/10/2011
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Ex-Ampatuan aide bares bribery attempt on judges
MANILA, Philippines – A former aide of the Ampatuan clan detailed how the family allegedly gave their lawyer P50 million to try and bribe judges… 06/10/2011
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San Juan residents defend their homes, foil another demolition attempt
MANILA — Residents of Barangay (village) Corazon de Jesus, San Juan city foiled another wave of clearing operations in their community on June 3, 2011.… 06/10/2011
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Amnesty International hits Aquino government for lack of justice, continuing violations
“Civilians continued to be killed as the military’s counter-insurgency plan failed to differentiate between civilians and members of the NPA [New People’s Army]. In some… 05/27/2011
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Removal of Sandiganbayan justices in Garcia plea bargain pushed
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL and INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO Bulatlat.com MANILA – The immoral and unpatriotic act of the Sandiganbayan justices must be condemned.… 05/27/2011
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LOURDES ‘CHIT’ ESTELLA-SIMBULAN: A principled journalist, a compassionate person
“Her compassion for victims was natural. She was consistent in her ethics. She was gentle but had the inner strength. How can you not love… 05/27/2011
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