Tribute to Francis Magalona
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Three Women: Struggling to Survive while Fighting for Change
Three Women: Struggling to Survive while Fighting for Change
A woman doing multiple odd jobs, another managing a small variety store and selling newspapers, the poorest, a scavenger - these three women from poor families are finding it increasingly difficult to make both ends meet. Family survival is a daily struggle for them, and yet, they never lose hope and they always find time to fight for genuine change.
RoRo (Dis)Connection.
RoRo (Dis)Connection.
RoRo (Dis)Connection. More appropriately known as the Strong Republic Nautical Highway, the RoRo (Roll-on, Roll-Off) system aims to reduce the cost of inter-island travel and to speed up the development of trade and tourism. (Photo by Ayi Muallam)
Costs of Balikatan in Bicol: A Child’s Death and US Troops’ Intervention
Costs of Balikatan in Bicol: A Child’s Death and US Troops’ Intervention
There is still a month before the Balikatan exercises begin in Bicol, but already, preparations for these have claimed the life of a one-year-old girl and brought about US military intervention – with US troops manning checkpoints that have been set up across the region, most notably those in Pili, Camarines Sur and Matnog, Sorsogon.
Women Most Affected by the Crisis
Women Most Affected by the Crisis
An independent research institute said that Filipino women are most affected by the economic crisis.
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