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By Eva Visperas Philstar.com ALAMINOS CITY, Philippines — The newly elected mayor of this city could be the youngest local government executive who won in… 05/24/2019
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Pangasinan elects youngest mayor
Opposition bets, progressive groups vow to work for reforms, oppose dictatorship
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The people must frustrate Duterte’s “serious attempts at dictatorship through martial law, bogus revolutionary government or Charter Change” by voting for the opposition. By RONALYN… 05/10/2019
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Organised chaos and the election season
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PH Elections 2019 By Irish Mae Silvestre The Philippine Reporter MANILA–Being a third culture kid means I’m not quite an outsider, but I can’t exactly… 05/10/2019
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Groups unite against Election fraud, repression
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PH Elections 2019 “We have seen how the massive resources of government are being put to use to campaign for administration candidates.” By JANESS ANN… 05/10/2019
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Party-list groups of the ‘rich and the powerful’ dominate survey
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PH Elections 2019 “Voters should be wary of party-list groups of known political dynasties and big business interests claiming to represent the poor.” By ANNE… 05/10/2019
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Filipino-Canadians demand justice for slain farmers in Negros
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TORONTO, Canada – About 20 Filipino human rights activists staged a protest on Wednesday, April 10, condemning the recent killings of 14 farmers in Negros… 04/26/2019
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Workers begin 10-day countdown to wage increase
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By MARYA SALAMAT Bulatlat.com MANILA — Days before May 1 Labor Day, the Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) reiterates its call for a pay hike. “Increasing… 04/26/2019
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Don’t insist on low poverty threshold, address jobs crisis, gov’t told
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IBON.org The National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) recently attributed reduced poverty in the first semester of 2018 to the rising quality of jobs under… 04/26/2019
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Lower official poverty estimates don’t mean less poor Filipinos — IBON
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IBON.org Research group IBON said lower reported official poverty estimates for the first semester of 2018 unfortunately do not necessarily mean that the country’s poverty… 04/26/2019
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Solon wins int’l award on union rights
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By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Back story: France Castro: teacher, friend, activist MANILA– Amid red-tagging of the progressive leaders, ACT Teachers Party-list Rep. France Castro… 04/26/2019
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