At the least provocation, but especially on two occasions every year, many Filipinos -- not all of them young -- lament the state of Philippine society. They cite the poverty that continues to haunt millions of Filipinos, the crimes and the impunity that have...
Two weeks ago in Dakar, Senegal a special inter-African court appointed by the African Union wound up the trial of Hissene Habre, the former president/dictator of Chad (1982-1990), for crimes against humanity, war crimes and torture. International legal observers...
“The challenge is how to enhance and harmonize existing knowledge, skills, linkages, resources, strategies and structures.” By ZOFIA LEAL Bulatlat.com NAGA CITY -- Members of the business sector, government, media, academe and civil society organizations from the...
Ni KISLAP ALITAPTAP Sa imbestigasyon Sisilipin nila ang ibat-ibang anggulo Susubukan nilang alamin Kung sino ang tunay na salarin Kung sino ang may hawak ng patalim Hindi sila nakuntento Sa salaysay ng Saksi Na ang salaring may hawak ng patalim At humiwa sa iyong...
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld Five people are running for president of the Republic in the May 2016 elections. Six are contesting the vice-presidency, and several dozen are campaigning for a seat among the 12 available in the Senate. Literally...
Ni FIDEL GUEVARRA Bulatlat.com Ang unang album na nagawa ni Kas (Kasama) Paolo Sensyo, isang kulturang manggagawa ng Hukbo (Bagong Hukbong Bayan) ay tungkol sa kalagayan ng mga Lumad. “Paminogpao” (Manobo para sa “Makinig kayo”) na gumagamit ng oranda o paawit na...
Ni FIDEL GUEVARRA Bulatlat.com Buong buhay niya sa kilusan ay sa Mindanao siya naging aktibo. Taong 1996 nang magkonsentra si Kasamang Chuck sa Hukbo (Bagong Hukbong Bayan), at ang pangunahin niyang gawain sa panahong ito ay sa instruksyon o nagtuturo ng mga modyul...
By LUIS V. TEODORO Vantage Point | BusinessWorld It wasn’t exactly an auspicious start for the campaign of a partnership that even presidential candidate Miriam Defensor-Santiago herself has described as “strange.” After delivering a three-minute speech in Batac,...
By Satur C. Ocampo At Ground Level | The Philippine Star For several years now, multinational corporations – including the biggest in the United States – have resorted to various schemes to avoid paying the right taxes. They thus defraud the governments, and the...
By Carol Pagaduan-Araullo Streetwise | BusinessWorld Speaker Feliciano R. Belmonte, Jr. justified the abrupt adjournment of Congress last Wednesday by saying he didn’t want to embarrass President Benigno S. C. Aquino III with the prospect of a move to override the...
Theater actress, women's rights activist and One Billion Rising global director Monique Wilson greets Bulatlat on its 15th anniversary
Maalab na pagbati at marubdob na pagpupugay ang ipinapaabot ng Karapatan sa pagdiriwang ng inyong ika-15 taong pagbabandila ng progresibong pamamahayag at paglilingkod sa sambayanan! Isinilang ang Bulatlat kasabay ng pag-akyat sa kapangyarihan ni dating Pangulong...
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