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Residents of a small village in Bakun town, Benguet province proved that there is power in numbers as their concerted action led the town mayor… 12/17/2008
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Mayor yields to people power, rejects mining exploration
Mine workers affected by global crisis
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Mine workers are starting to feel the effects of the global financial crisis. The Lepanto Consolidated Mining Company has begun implementing a work rotation scheme.… 12/17/2008
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UN Human Rights Committee says Arroyo gov’t guilty of violating rights on Marcellana-Gumanoy case
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The United Nations (UN) Human Rights Committee has found the Arroyo government guilty of violating the rights of human rights defenders Eden Marcellana and Eddie… 12/02/2008
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‘Presidential’ Resolution to Amend the Constitution: Term Extension to Perpetuate Pres. Arroyo in Power and Avoid Criminal Prosecution
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The move of the son of President Gloria Arroyo and her Kampi party-mates and allies in the House of Representatives to ram what is nothing… 12/02/2008
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Foreign Lawyers, Judges See No Visible Results in Gov’t Measures to Address Killings
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An independent international mission comprised of lawyers and judges said that while the Philippine government claims to have taken firm measures to address the problem… 12/02/2008
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Kin of Missing Activist Seek Solons’ Help
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Exactly two months since James Balao disappeared, his family called on the members of the House of Representatives to conduct investigation and help them in… 12/02/2008
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NUJP: Westmincom Biodata Requirement Violates Press Freedom
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The National Union of Journalists of the Philippines has expressed outrage at the sudden requirement by Maj. Eugene Batara, spokesman of the military’s Western Mindanao… 12/02/2008
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Sen. Jamby Madrigal, NDF urge: Resumption of peace talks
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AMSTERDAM–Amsterdam, Philippine Senator Jamby Madrigal and Luis G. Jalandoni of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines signed Wednesday (Oct. 12) a historic joint statement,… 11/17/2008
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Pacman now 90% fit for fight vs The Great Oscar
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PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE — STILL a full month before he embarks on the biggest, richest fight of his career, Manny Pacquiao declared himself fit and… 11/17/2008
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Danding gears up for 2010 polls
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PHILIPPINE NEWS SERVICE– Although the next presidential race is three years away, business tycoon Eduardo Cojuangco Jr. has expressed his desire for the Nationalist People’s… 11/17/2008
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