This is proof that free education for all is possible and just,”
‘Historic victory’ | Youth groups call for vigilance as Duterte signs free college education law
Month: August 2017
Dugang Kadasig!
By SARAH RAYMUNDO Blood Rush The Lumad from different parts of Mindanao are still at the UP International Center (IC). Most of them are students from various Lumad schools. They take refuge here at the University after experiencing the horrifying impact of Martial Law in Mindanao. Lumad communities were once hopeful about the prospect of…
Who benefits from college education?
By BENJIE OLIVEROS Bulatlat perspective When Kabataan Partylist Rep. Sarah Elago questioned Budget Sec. Benjamin Diokno about the absence of any allocation for free tuition in state universities and colleges (SUCs), the response was that it would cost P100 billion and the government could not afford it. But Secretary Diokno also added: “College education benefits…
What are the rights of PWDs?
Know and respect the rights of persons with disabilities.
Story of a PWD | Young man loses leg, but not hope
A Bulatlat intern writes about a young PWD.
Marawi bakwit questions Martial Law, warfare being used on few remaining ‘enemy’
‘Why don’t they stop the bombing? There is no more enemy. Or even if there are enemies still, there are too few of them.
Marawi bakwit to Duterte: ‘Maybe you don’t remember we Muslim voted for you’
‘I want to call on Pres. Duterte, please stop the bombing of Marawi and please lift Martial Law.’
From Diliman to Lianga | UP grads teach, serve the Lumad
“Malayong lupain amin mang marating. Di rin magbabago ang damdamin.”
Business as usual
By DEE AYROSO
Honey, they shrunk the terrorists!
By DEE AYROSO