By JONAS ALPASAN Bulatlat.com MANILA — An environmental group hailed the decision of a Marinduque local court in favor of the 30 plaintiffs against the Marcopper… 06/10/2022
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After 26 years, Marinduque court indicts Marcopper for worst mining disaster
Proposed tax hike to burden low-income Filipinos
By DAWN CECILIA PEÑA Bulatlat.com MANILA – A labor group assailed the Department of Finance’s proposed tax reform for the new administration, saying the government… 06/10/2022
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New taxes to pay for Duterte indulgences, not for COVID response –IBON
May 26, 2022 By IBON Foundation The finance department’s proposed new taxes for the new administration are for paying off the Duterte government’s relentless borrowing for… 06/10/2022
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Court acquits 2 journalists of cyber libel
BULATLAT.COM OLONGAPO CITY — A local court here acquitted former Interaksyon editor-in-chief Roby Alampay and journalist Ansbert Joaquin of cyber libel charges. In a decision… 06/10/2022
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Congress proclaims Marcos, Duterte in record time
President-elect Ferdinand Marcos Jr. and Vice President-elect Sara Duterte are proclaimed on Wednesday, May 25, after only two days of canvassing MANILA, Philippines – The… 05/27/2022
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High court asked to reverse Comelec ruling on Marcos Jr.
“We thus ask the High Court to reverse and set aside the questionable Comelec ruling and to cancel and declare void from the start the… 05/27/2022
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A day of waiting in the voting precincts, Filipinos raise doubts on election results
As technical anomalies surfaced during the national elections, Filipino voters bore the brunt of the Commission on Election’s inefficiencies. By DOMINIC V. GUTOMAN and AIRA… 05/27/2022
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‘Elections in PH not free and fair’ – International Observers Mission
By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – The 2022 national election was not free and fair. This was the observation of the members of… 05/27/2022
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Over 1,000 educators, scholars vow to defend martial law history vs revision
By Jaehwa Bernardo ABS-CBN News MANILA – More than a thousand educators and scholars have signed a manifesto vowing to defend historical truth and academic… 05/27/2022
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Groups assail red-tagging vs. journ prof, election watchdog
“As a state-run news agency, PNA should observe the ethical standards of journalism, as government resources should be utilized for the public good.” By ALYSSA… 05/27/2022
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