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Restore the People’s Trust in the 2010 Elections: A Call for Open, Transparent, and Participatory Polls

Restore the People’s Trust in the 2010 Elections: A Call for Open, Transparent, and Participatory Polls

A Joint Public Statement For Open, Transparent, and Participatory 2010 Elections March 18, 2009 Quezon City, Philippines The people’s trust and confidence in the electoral system must be brought back in the May 2010 automated polls – the first automated national...

The Bigger Picture

The Bigger Picture

Those who easily condemn Nicole forget what she has been up against in pursuing the rape case against US Marine L/Cpl. Daniel Smith. BY CAROL PAGADUAN-ARAULLO Streetwise / Business World The headline of a widely circulated broadsheet screams, “Nicole recants,...

Three Poems for Rebelyn Pitao

Three Poems for Rebelyn Pitao

POSTED BY BULATLAT COMBUSTION By Katrina Macapagal “It is not the policy of the military to involve the family or children of the rebels in our fight. We are open for investigation and we will cooperate with any investigation regarding this.” -- Maj. Gen. Raymundo...

Nagagalit Din ang Kristo

Nagagalit Din ang Kristo

NI NOEL SALES BARCELONA Inilathala ng Bulatlat Huwag mong isiping laging mabait ang Diyos. Nagiging mabalasik din Siya lalo na’t napopoot. Napopoot Siya sa mandaraya, kawatan at nang-aapi. Namumuhi Siya sa mga pinuno at saserdoteng walang silbi. Naghihimagsik Siya...

Syudad ng Malls

Syudad ng Malls

Sa syudad ng malls, ang masaker ay hindi sa labas kundi sa loob ng malls.  Mga patay na buhay na walang kasawaang naglalakad, namimili, nagpapaligaw sa gitnang uring fantasya.  Dito sa malls, iniiwan sa pinto ang labi ng anumang materialidad ng abang uring...

Celebrating the Bamboo

Celebrating the Bamboo

Bamboo is not just a material for fences, houses or pigpens.  Its traditional uses have been stretched to include other non-conventional ones, from toothpicks to barbecue sticks. Now the bamboo is catching special attention. BY LYN V. RAMO Northern Dispatch Posted...

Anak ng Digmaan

Anak ng Digmaan

NI TERENCE KRISHNA V. LOPEZ Inilathala ng Bulatlat Kay Rebelyn at sa ating lahat na isinilang sa gitna ng digma Pinaslang kang walang laban, Nilamog ang katawan mong walang lakas, Ikaw na ang tanging sala’y Naging anak ng digmaang Mula sa iyong libing Ay mag-aanak...

Kawal ng Takipsilim

Kawal ng Takipsilim

NI RAUL FUNILAS Inilathala ng Bulatlat Pag-aagawan ng liwanag at dilim Na nagbabadya ng dapithapo’y Gumagayak ang aking pagtatanod. Sa atang na tungkuli’y mabubuhay ako’t mamamatay. Wala akong hiling na handog, papuri o papugay, Hindi ako tutugot hanggang sa...

Lawyers’ Group Demands Automatic Relief of Top AFP, PNP Officials in Areas with Extrajudicial Killings

Lawyers’ Group Demands Automatic Relief of Top AFP, PNP Officials in Areas with Extrajudicial Killings

BY ALEXANDER MARTIN REMOLLINO Bulatlat A lawyers' group has demanded the automatic relief of the highest-ranking military and police officers in areas where extrajudicial killings take place. The National Union of People's Lawyers made this call on the heels of the...

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