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Wednesday, February 16th, 2011

‘Midnight Approval’ of MRT-LRT Fare Hike Feared

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bayan asks the government to be transparent in the decision-making process involving the fare increases. It also denounces the “element of deception” on the matter,...

Monday, February 14th, 2011

In These Times, the Price of Onion Makes Me Cry

My sister and I usually go to the public market at least twice a month to buy vegetables and fish. While I knew that prices of goods have increased, I did not realize how steep the increases...

Saturday, February 5th, 2011

What Now for Commuters from the South?

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Bulatlat.com MANILA – I live in the south of Manila. I travel to work in Quezon City for at least two hours. I am also one of the million passengers of the...

Friday, February 4th, 2011

Groups Slam Multiple Increases in Prices

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL The fare for public utility jeepneys, toll...

Sunday, January 16th, 2011

Photo Essay: For Vegetable Vendors, Harder Work for Lesser Profit

For Vendors, Harder Work for Lesser Profit

Saturday, January 15th, 2011

Salungguhit: ‘Pro-Porsche’

Noynoy Is 'Pro-Porsche'

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Dire Times Ahead: Poor Brace for Impact of Toll, Fare, Price Increases

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL Shirley Pascua, 35, a housewife,...

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Cabbies Not All That Excited Over Hike in Taxi Fare

By ANNE MARXZE D. UMIL The increase in the flag-down rates is...

Friday, January 14th, 2011

Benjie Oliveros | Aquino Government Should Urgently Address Hunger Problem Instead of Denying It Exists

The results of the SWS November 27-30, 2010 survey revealed that the prevalence of hunger worsened in a matter of three months.

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Outrage by MRT-LRT Commuters Can Avert ‘Great Train Robbery,’ Groups Say

By MARYA SALAMAT There is hope that the proposed fare hikes of...

Thursday, January 13th, 2011

Aquino Disappoints on Toll Hike but That’s Not a Surprise

“I see nothing wrong if President Aquino wants to honor the Philippine government's commitments to foreign investors, but what about his commitments to the Filipino people?”

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