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2007
JANUARY
Vol. VI, No. 51 Jan.
28 - Feb. 3, 2007
ANALYSIS
Macapagal-Arroyo’s Wage Hike Proposal is
`Anti-Poor’
BY DANILO ARAÑA ARAO
Related Articles:
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P125
Wage Hike and Arroyo’s Economic Boom
-
Globalization – not Wage Hike – is the Culprit for Job Losses
ANALYSIS
U.S.
Congress Should Probe into Military Aid to Arroyo Gov’t
BY BOBBY TUAZON
Monico M.
Atienza: A Life Worth Fighting For
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
Purges,
Personalities and Other Myths
BY THE Center for People Empowerment in Governance (CenPEG)
Neri
Colmenares:
On
Torture, a Human Rights Code and Movie Acting
BY
DABET CASTAÑEDA
U.S.
and China: Harmony Today, Confrontation Tomorrow?
Second of four parts
BY BOBBY TUAZON
The
Korean Peninsula: U.S. Military Aggression and Pyongyang’s Response
Third of four parts
BY BOBBY TUAZON
China vs
Japan: FTAs, Oil and Taiwan
Last of four parts
BY BOBBY TUAZON
ASEAN Anti-Terror
Pact Seen to Curtail Rights on Regional Scale
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
Related Articles:
ASEAN Convention on
Counter Terrorism
SPECIAL REPORT
Local Media’s Economic Woes:
From Media’s Grassroots
(First
of two parts)
By Karl G. Ombion
and
Ryan Lachica
Building
Unity
(Second
of two parts)
By Karl G. Ombion
and
Ryan Lachica
HUMAN
RIGHTS WATCH
Dutch Lawyers Ask
Arroyo to Form New Probe Body
BY BULATLAT
The Philippines' Unending Guerrilla War
By Andrew Marshall
Flip-Flops,
Liliw Style
BY
DABET CASTAÑEDA
Migrant
Group Hits POEA’s `Extortion’
BY
KIM QUITASOL
Cordillera Groups Hit ASEAN Anti-terror, Agri Pacts
BY PAM ANICETO
AND KIM QUITASOL
Abra
Cops Accused of Ransacking Houses
BY
ACE ALEGRE
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Just-in-time
Ni Roland Tolentino
ALTERNATIVE READER
- History Will Absolve Me
BY FIDEL
CASTRO
-
Don Quixote of Havana
BY MANUEL TALENS
-
Cuba and Venezuela Face US and Colombia
BY JAMES PETRAS
DEMOCRATIC SPACE
A Cry
for Shepherds
BY
THE DISCERNMENT
FOR THE COMMON GOOD
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Rowing to
Boracay
BREAKING NEWS
- SC
Asked to Declare VFA Unconstitutional
-
Another COURAGE Member in Samar Assassinated
-
BAYAN-EV Spokesperson
Survives Assassination Attempt
Vol. VI, No. 50 Jan.
21 - 26 2007
In the wake of political killings
Religious in Eastern Visayas
Push for Peace
BY JOHANN ARPON
More than a month
after typhoon Reming: Slow Recovery for Albay
Residents
BY
JAMES
LOPEZ
HUMAN
RIGHTS WATCH
Displaced Cebu slum dweller asks:
What Caring, What
Sharing?
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
On the 20th anniversary of the
Mendiola massacre
Still No Land, No Justice
BY
DABET CASTAÑEDA
LABOR WATCH
Nestlé
Workers Mark Five-Year Strike with Barricades
BY
DENNIS ESPADA
Local
Supermarkets Still Selling Rice Disapproved for Consumption
Environmentalist
group hits DA for ‘negligence’
BY BULATLAT
Youth
Party Seeks Congressional Seat
BY DABET CASTAÑEDA
Aside
from the 300 percent tuition hike
UP Tuition to Adjust
Annually Based on Inflation
BY REYNA MAE TABBADA
MIGRANT WATCH
The
social cost of migration and the Live-in Caregiver Program:
RP Youth
in Canada Driven to Gangs, Drug Tailing
BY AUBREY SC MAKILAN
Itogon
Residents Oppose PMA Housing Site Claim
BY
KIM QUITASOL
Film
review
Bledi,
This is Our Home
BY
TRINA FIDERIS
STREETWISE
After the
Summitry, More of the Same
BY CAROL PAGADUAN-ARAULLO
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Isang
Hapon Habang Umaambon
Ni Roland Tolentino
TULA (POETRY)
-
Pagpupugay kay Kasamang Monico Atienza
NI E.
SAN JUAN, JR.
-
Kapirasong
Dugo (Alay sa mga Nanay at Tatay)
NI AXEL PINPIN
ALTERNATIVE READER
-
New China. New crisis
BY WILL HUTTON
-
Is Southeast Asia Becoming China’s
Playpen?
By Sheng Lijun
-
Fighter Jet Signals China's Military
Advances
BY PETER FORD
DEMOCRATIC SPACE
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Beyond What Meets
the Eye
BREAKING NEWS
Protesters Condemn Bicol Killings
Vol. VI, No. 49 Jan.
14 - 20 2007
The Logic
Behind a Legislated Wage Hike
BY DANILO
ARAÑA ARAO
Gov’t Neglecting Health – Health NGO
(First of two parts)
BY
AUBREY MAKILAN
Another Unhealthy Year for Health Workers
(Conclusion)
BY
PHILIP PARAAN
A Tribute to Pastor Alfredo Faurillo
A Pastor, a Human Rights Defender, and a Friend
BY
DABET CASTAÑEDA
Commentary
Options
for 2007
BY BENJIE
OLIVEROS
MIGRANT
WATCH
Calls
of Distress from Detained OFWs Greet 2007
BY AUBREY
MAKILAN
PHOTO ESSAY
Samar
Farmers Suffer in 2006, Brace for Worst in 2007
BY THE LEYTE CENTER FOR
DEVELOPMENT, INC.
Bacolod
Progressive Groups, City Council Oppose P16 M Anti-Insurgency Fund
By Karl G. Ombion and Ryan Lachica
Negros Artists Launch `Desparates’ Exhibits for Consciousness-Raising
BY KARL
G. OMBION AND ROMMEL PIDO
HUMAN RIGHTS WATCH
AFP
Urged to Present Officer Accused of Killing Church Worker
BY ARTHUR L. ALLAD-IW
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Mustasa
para kay Jun Cruz
Reyes
Ni Roland Tolentino
Who Rules
America?
By James Petras
TULA (POETRY)
Lifewatch
(For Monico Atienza)
by Edel Garcellano
Liham sa
mga Mag-aaral ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas
Ni Joi
Barrios-Leblanc
DEMOCRATIC SPACE
Ang Paskong Mahal
ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas
Ni Mykel Andrada
ALTERNATIVE READER
Disunity and Paucity
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
All Work, No Play
BREAKING NEWS
-
Samar Prof Shot Dead in Front of Students
Vol. VI, No. 48 Jan.
7 - 13, 2007
Negros
Health Workers Decry Hospital Mismanagement
BY
KARL G. OMBION
On the killing of
Bayan Muna leader in Bicol:
‘They’re Trying to Stop Us’ – Satur
BY ALEXANDER
MARTIN REMOLLINO
Letter
to Nicole
Surrender is Not an Option
By Ninotchka Rosca
Release of Smith:
Absolute
Disregard for the Judiciary, the Supreme Court and the Constitution
BY THE
COUNSELS FOR THE DEFENSE OF LIBERTIES (CODAL)
Arroyo
Government Taunts Judicial System as It Connives with the U.S. in
Shameless Mockery of Sovereignty
BY THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF PEOPLE'S LAWYERS-PHILIPPINES (IAPL)
STREETWISE
Caving in
to U.S. Bullying
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo
Two Versions of the Philippine Political Economy
By Prof. Ben Lim
Street
Thugs, Gov't Employee Charged with Murder of Ilocos Norte Journalist
BY ACE ALEGRE
At First Buri
Festival
Ilocano Weavers Parade World’s Longest Buri
Mat
BY ACE ALEGRE
BOOK REVIEW
Jagna and
the Politics of Globalist ‘Alternatives’
BY JOEL WENDLAND
DAGLI SA KRISIS
Berdeng Pasport
Ni Roland Tolentino
TULA (POETRY)
In the
End, It is the Word Made Flesh That Counts
BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO
ALTERNATIVE READER
DEMOCRATIC SPACE
Ang Paskong Mahal
ng Unibersidad ng Pilipinas
Ni Mykel Andrada
SalunggUhit
Duplicity
PHOTO OF THE WEEK
Starting Them Young
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