In this Bulatlatan episode, Mrs. Edith Burgos, then general manager of Ang Pahayagang Malaya and We Forum, and son JL Burgos, journalist and filmmaker, look back at the lessons in fighting the Marcos dictatorship and call on the Filipino people to speak the truth amid the creeping tyranny.
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Bulatlatan | Far from home: OFWs caught in pandemic
Modern day heroes? For decades, their remittances have kept the country’s economy afloat. But in this Bulatlatan episode, overseas Filipino workers in UK and Canada discuss the impacts of COVID-19 pandemic to their lives and jobs and the apparent lack of government assistance they are receiving.
Bulatlatan: Resisting the lockdown on truth
In this episode of Bulatlat, an all-women panel discusses the attacks on press freedom amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
Bulatlatan: COVID-themed cyber attacks and how to protect yourself
In this episode of Bulatlatan, Digital security expert Tom Banaria discusses COVID-themed cyber attacks and provides practical tips to protect yourselves.
TIMELINE | Attacks on free speech, press freedom during COVID-19 lockdown
In this timeline, Bulatlat enumerates all attempts to curtail free speech and press freedom since the country is placed under the enhanced community quarantine due to COVID-19 pandemic until before President Rodrigo Duterte delivers his fifth State of the Nation Address.
#COVID19PH | From kids with love
Filipino children responded to the call of a doctor to create handmade cards for #COVID19PH patients.
Babangon Tayo, a song for frontliners and Filipino people
An original composition of the Concerned Artists of the Philippines released in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic
Ground zero
The multibillion peso dam is part of the New Centennial Water Source-Kaliwa Dam Project (NCWSP) by the Philippine Government in 2012. The 600-meter dam is said to solve the water supply shortage in the country’s capital Metro Manila. Planned to harness water from the Kaliwa River and its tributaries, the dam will be constructed in…
TWIPH: International Day of Action for Rivers
On International Day of Action for Rivers, Bulatlat looks back on the people’s resistance against dam as they defend their ancestral domains and the environment.
TWIPH: The Publishing of Communist Manifesto
This week, Bulatlat looks back on the publishing of The Communist Manifesto and its relevance today.
This week in people’s history: Valentine’s day
Today, Bulatlat looks back on the history of Valentine’s Day and why it’s a friendly reminder to show your love to your country too.