June 19, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Future of city’s 10,000 workers to be decided

Chibo Tan of the National Federation of Labor Unions said the situation of the city government’s job order and contract of service workers only reflect the system of the current dispensation which implements contractualization, a scheme that...

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Anti-privatization group picket office of lone bidder to Orthopedic Center modernization project

“Healthcare is non-negotiable. The POC has been servicing the poor during its 68 years in existence. The POC should remain for the poor.”

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

What’s P-Noy game plan on Bangsamoro issue?

By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star The P-Noy government has vowed to resolve the Bangsamoro issue in Mindanao within its six-year-term ending in June 2016, and the presidential adviser on the peace...

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

Independence

By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld JUNE 12, 1898, the date when, 115 years ago, Emilio Aguinaldo declared Philippine independence from Spain, was marked this year with the usual speeches, flag-raisings, floral offerings and other...

Tuesday, June 18th, 2013

PPP — profits before people

By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld The privatization mantra is being incessantly hummed by the Aquino III administration. Privatization is being promoted to the public as the solution to deteriorated, broken-down and inadequate public utilities and social...

Friday, June 14th, 2013

K+12, high unemployment rate contradict gov’t claims of ‘reverse migration’ – OFW group

How can the Aquino government declare better opportunities for OFWs here at home when it has further tailored the public education system for a more aggressive labor export program?” – Migrante International

Friday, June 14th, 2013

Mindanao cacao stakeholders push for price control, increased production

The players in the cacao industry have targeted to produce one Million metric tons of cacao by 2014. Currently, the target falls short with the country producing only 20,000 MT out of the 130,000 to 150,000...

Friday, June 14th, 2013

Luisita farmers ask Supreme Court to order the immediate audit of HLI

The Department of Agrarian Reform is seemingly caught between doing what the Supreme Court directed them to do and the dictates of the Cojuangco family.

Friday, June 14th, 2013

What Happens to Snowden Now? 5 Government Whistleblowers Under Attack From Obama

By Alex Kane AlterNet.org Edward Snowden is in the crosshairs of the Obama administration. The 29-year-old former employee of the Central Intelligence Agency has just become world-famous for his disclosure to The Guardian of the massive surveillance...

Friday, June 14th, 2013

Crackdown on Turkish Uprising: Police Hammer Youth Revolt as Fight Continues Against Inequality and Repression

By JESSE ROSENFELD AlterNet.org As a sea of riot police backed by water cannon trucks pushed past the barricades, seizing the center of Taksim Square in a barrage of teargas and rubber bullets, the small environmental protests-turned-urban...

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