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Wednesday, August 15th, 2012

Groups slam Aquino government for blaming the poor for the floods

By MARYA SALAMAT "The lack of disaster preparedness, wanton logging and mining activities, dam owners’ greed, failure to de-silt Laguna Bay and other waterways, and unplanned urban development – these are the main...

Monday, August 13th, 2012

Politika ng relief operations, pilantropiya’t redempsyon

Ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com Nagiging standard routine na itong kalakaran: magpapabaya ang gobyerno, iaasa sa at mamamayagpag ang pribadong negosyo (kasama ang iligal na pagmimina’t pagtrotroso, at kalabisan ng real estate developers) ang pagpapaunlad (re: komersyalisasyon)...

Sunday, August 12th, 2012

Having to rebuild their lives again after the floods

By RONALYN V. OLEA Getting no support from either the national or local...

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Monsoon blues


Monsoon blues (Photos by Ace R. Moradante and Medel V. Hernani / davaotoday.com)

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Kapit-kamay, Tulong sa Bayan relief operations sa Angono

Ni RICHARD R. GAPPI Bulatlat.com Intoy, ipinagkaloob ng tatay sa mga nasa evacuation center ang iyong mga pinagliitan: ang sapatos na unang sumapo sa iyong bigat noong pinag-aaralang mamaybay at lumakad ang mga bolang nagpatahan sa iyong...

Friday, August 10th, 2012

Groups slam Aquino’s ‘electioneering’ amid disaster

MANILA – Progressive groups and netizens expressed disgust over what they branded as “early politicking” of President Benigno “Noynoy” Aquino III and his allies amid the massive devastation caused by floods. Official Malacanang photographs show Aquino on...

Tuesday, August 7th, 2012

Imahen ng baha sa Facebook at personal na arkibo ng pangyayari

Ni ROLAND B. TOLENTINO Bulatlat.com Ganito ang eksena isang araw sa Agosto 2012: matapos ng ilang araw na tuloytuloy na buhos ng ulan, idineklarang walang pasok; baha ang mga paligid ng syudad; at ang pangunahing nakapag-abot ng...

Friday, July 27th, 2012

‘Filipinos, environment in greater peril under Aquino’s neoliberal policies’ — green groups

By MARYA SALAMAT “It is high time to call a spade a spade:...

Friday, April 27th, 2012

Philippines tops list of world’s most disaster-hit countries in 2011

By INA ALLECO R. SILVERIO A total of 431 natural and human-induced disasters...

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Prometheus Bound: Top 7 ways to reduce disaster risk

By Giovanni Tapang, PhD Bulatlat.com At the end of each year, we usually take stock of what transpired and assess our strengths and weaknesses in order to do better next year. Usually in the form of “New...

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Lessons from the flood

Prometheus Bound By GIOVANNI TAPANG, PhD Bulatlat.com MANILA — It came as a surprise to receive a call from my sister in Bulacan last Thursday, since I was the one who was supposed to be sending her...

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