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Thursday, November 28, 2024

Letter to the Editor

Recommended measures amid quarantine

THE ENTIRE Panay and Guimaras islands are implementing their respective community quarantine measures. But it has a minimum impact to lessen people’s fear and panic. While we...

Appeal for an ‘Iran Solution’ for Philippine prisons

THE Philippine prison system has the highest congestion rate in the world at 605 percent. Overcrowded cells and the direst lack of the barest essentials for...

Defend press freedom

ALTERMIDYA, the nationwide network of independent and progressive media outfits, stands in full support with the call of thousands of media workers, actors, directors, and employees...

Give justice to fallen Filipinos in PH-American War

AS THE Philippines commemorates the 121st year since the first and largest battle of the Philippine-American War which started in Feb. 4, 1899, the Alliance of...

Duterte betrays promise to teachers

INSTEAD of fulfilling his promise, President Duterte essentially downgraded the teaching profession as teachers are now officially the lowest-paid professionals under the Salary Standardization Law (SSL) V....

‘Fight for 58’ mural

WE CONDEMN how the Philippine National Police confiscated our mural earlier this morning (Dec. 19, 2019) in front of Camp Bagong Diwa, Taguig, during the start...

‘Sweldo itaas, hindi pandarahas!’

AS THE WORLD commemorates International Human Rights Day, various global formations led by the Education International (EI) and the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) take up...

#DefendWomen

NOW is the start of the Butterflies. Globally, people commemorate the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (IDEVAW), which has started as a...

Desperate regime

BAGONG Alyansang Makaayan (Bayan) Panay describes the Duterte administration desperate as it continues its crackdown policy against legitimate legal democratic organizations. The President is no longer capable...

Crackdown on activists show desperation of administration

BAGONG Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) Panay describes the Duterte administration desperate as it continues its crackdown policy against legitimate legal democratic organizations. Duterte is no longer capable of running the...