May 25, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Friday, May 24th, 2013

What prompted Coke workers to strike

“The workers who toil every day for Coca Cola to take home billions of profits have been experiencing the worst working conditions under the 99%-Coca-Cola-owned Red System agency.”

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

Progressive groups protest ‘automated election fraud’

Progressive party list groups are incredulous that they got too few votes even in areas where they have many chapter members.

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Anakpawis Cordillera remembers hero of the working class

“Ka Bel left a legacy for the activists of today especially the new ones to serve as a shining example to emulate as they continue the struggle.”

Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013

Benguet police chief admits lapses in Balao case probe

Benguet Provincial Police Office (PPO) Provincial Director Rodolfo Azurin admitted lapses in the investigations conducted in relation to the disappearance of activist James Moy Balao.

Monday, May 20th, 2013

Comelec ‘shortcuts’ made votes vulnerable to manipulation – election watchdogs

Rene b. Azurin, author of “Hacking Our Democracy,” said at the AES Watch press conference that against historical trends, from the beginning to the lull in counting, the ranking of senatorial candidates did not change, even the...

Friday, May 17th, 2013

Groups slam K to 12 implementation as Aquino signs law

“The K12 aims to produce cheaper, more ‘exploitable’ labor. The program is meant to ensure more ‘semi-skilled’ youths enter the labor force as early as 18 years old, which will make the unemployment problem worse.” – Vencer...

Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

Complaints mount against Philippine Envoy in Vancouver

Complaints of sexual harassment, abuse of authority, working under the influence of liquor, and abusive behavior have been lodged against this consul assigned in Canada, and yet, he is still in service and flaunts his connections? ...

Tuesday, May 14th, 2013

Military visible near polling centers

In schools that served as polling centers here, soldiers from the 25th Infantry are observed to have stayed nearer, less than five meters, to be exact.

Friday, May 10th, 2013

Teachers grapple with technical glitches in PCOS final testing

“We regret that the poor outcome of the FTS would reflect the outcome of the actual polls, which could lead to election failure.” — Aya Ragrario, University of the Philippines professor and convener of Kontra Daya

Friday, May 10th, 2013

Is there hope for peace talks between GPH and NDFP?

With the tit-for-tat between the GPH and NDFP panels regarding who is to blame for the seemingly imminent failure of the peace talks intensifying, is there still hope?

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Women-led watchdog calls for vigilance during May 13 polls

“The irregularities monitored during the final testing and sealing of the PCOS machines and the lack of a source code review by local groups before the actual conduct of the elections put the credibility of Monday’s elections...

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