May 23, 2013     Manila, Philippines
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Friday, May 10th, 2013

Can Filipinos ever get rid of political dynasties?

If pre-election surveys are to be believed, the final pre-election poll conducted by the Social Weather Stations on May 2 and 3 shows that nearly all who “got in” the Magic 12 are those with political pedigree.

Friday, May 10th, 2013

The champion of women in Congress

Women’s activism is in their blood and they pursue it in the streets and within the halls of Congress.

Thursday, May 9th, 2013

Church groups call on gov’t to resume peace talks with Reds

"What we want is a just and lasting peace. And the GPH's declaration is pushing the war and not resolving the problem." ¬– Bishop Mar Inong, United Church of Christ of the Philippines (UCCP)

Wednesday, May 8th, 2013

Election watchdog questions Comelec’s decision to delay review of source code

Without credible and timely source code review and bug fixing, and considering all the reported PCOS failings plus the questionably undisclosed nature of licenses entered into by the Comelec, the AES Watch dares Comelec to do a...

Tuesday, May 7th, 2013

Fernando ‘Ka Pando’ Hicap, from the streets to possibly, Congress as Anakpawis rep

He may have dropped out of high school but his biggest qualification is his almost three decades of involvement in the struggles of fisherfolk.

Sunday, May 5th, 2013

Progressive partylists cite solutions to low wages, unemployment

“No nation can prosper while its population wallow in unemployment and the government’s remedy for the problem is to herd its people and leave them to their fates abroad.” – Bayan Muna Rep. Neri Colmenares

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

OFW kin join workers on Labor Day, call on gov’t to stop labor migration policy

“How can the Aquino administration have the gall to assert that the Philippines is a ‘tiger economy’ when we continue to drive workers out of the country because of joblessness, low wages, lack of basic social services...

Friday, May 3rd, 2013

Workers identify contractualization as their biggest enemy

There are many forms of contractualization in different industries.

Thursday, May 2nd, 2013

Progressive workers celebrate their struggles on Labor Day

“We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to His Eminence, Archbishop Tagle, for showing sympathy to the plight of the country’s workers and support to our calls. His sympathy and support give workers more strength in...

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

Senatorial bet Casiño criticizes Aquino for depressing wages, pushing contractualization

“There really is something wrong in a system where workers are being deprived of the salary they deserve while companies are allowed to milk as much profits from their businesses. In the first place, there will be...

Wednesday, May 1st, 2013

NDFP says Aquino gov’t is interested only in its surrender, not a political settlement

While the chief negotiator of the Aquino government Alexander Padilla is blaming the NDFP for setting preconditions – the release of detained NDFP consultants – Luis Jalandoni, chairman of the NDFP panel, said the government is the...

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