May 8, 2023 By James Patrick Cruz Rappler.com MANILA – The Department of the Interior and Local Government’s (DILG) five-man advisory group reviewing the records… 05/12/2023
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DILG panel recommends administrative, criminal cases vs 4 police officers
Rights group, families urge gov’t to surface alleged NPA leader, IP rights advocate
By SHERWIN DE VERA www.nordis.net BAGUIO CITY — A human rights group in the Cordillera, with families and friends, are appealing to the government to… 05/12/2023
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Cagayan de Oro journalist files complaint vs Meta to unmask anonymous red-taggers
By ALYSSA MAE CLARIN Bulatlat.com MANILA – Cagayan de Oro-based journalist Leonardo Vicente “Cong” Corrales filed a complaint with the National Privacy Commission (NPC) in… 05/12/2023
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In the Philippines, journalists insist on being free
By ALYSSA MAE CLARIN Bulatlat.com MANILA – On the 30th World Press Freedom Day commemoration, media organizations and press freedom watchdogs here reminded fellow journalists… 05/12/2023
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Groups question Marcos’ meeting with Biden over workers on Labor Day
April 26, 2023 By Michelle Abad RAPPLER.com MANILA, Philippines – Representatives of labor organizations called out President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. for his upcoming meeting with United… 04/28/2023
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How the Tiamzon spouses fought the Marcos Sr. dictatorship
In a 2014 interview with Bulatlat, the Tiamzon spouses detailed their political awakening as student activism flourished at the University of the Philippines at the… 04/28/2023
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Fraud in 2022 Elections
Why signing The People’s Mandamus Petition is important! The government’s power comes from the people, who express their will through fair and honest elections. However,… 04/28/2023
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In Zambales, 18-day fishing ban during Balikatan ‘highly unacceptable’
By JONAS ALPASAN Bulatlat.com MANILA – A Filipino fisherfolk group decried the “no-sail zone” policy in at least five towns in the province of Zambales… 04/28/2023
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On Earth Day, green groups say no to Kaliwa Dam, environmentally damaging projects
By DANIEL ASIDO with reports from Jonas Alpasan Bulatlat.com MANILA – As part of the celebration of Earth Day, Filipino environmental defenders are calling anew… 04/28/2023
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250 families displaced as military threatens to bomb Rizal community
By VENMAR CECILLE Bulatlat.com MANILA – The Philippine military has threatened to bomb communities in Rodriguez (formerly Montalban), Rizal, prompting about 250 families to leave… 04/14/2023
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