By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld As of this writing, French police had arrested some 30 people suspected of involvement in the Nov. 13 terror attack on Paris which left at least 129 civilians dead and 300 injured. The Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility, and France has described the attack as an…
Day: November 22, 2015
APEC has contributed to global inequality
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star In the early 1990s, the mantra of neoliberal economic globalization was “prosperity to the people of all nations without exception.” The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) forum has fostered the mantra in the region in the same way that the World Trade Organization has been…
Tapang
Ni MARIA THERESA MORTA “Tulak!” Basa ng tubig na maalat. “Tulak pa!” Basa ng tubig na nagpapahirap ng paghinga. “Palit, palit, may tama!” Harap na. Unang linya. Hawak sa asul na harang. Lapat na lapat ang dalawang mga palad at sampung mga daliri. “Tulak!” At tumulak pa ng makailang ulit. Kasabay ng patuloy na buhos…
#Manilakbayan2015 | ‘We have affected the center’
“We bring home victory: the support of a broad range of people to the people’s resistance in Mindanao, which is also the Filipino people’s struggle.”