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BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | The not-so-invisible hand of the US

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Saturday, May 6, 2017     PARAMILITARY groups, particularly the Magahat-Bagani, the Alamara, and the Alsa Lumad in Mindanao, fast gained notoriety, not only...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | Corruption of the past still haunts us

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Friday, May 5, 2017     IT HAS BEEN 10 months since the Aquino administration stepped down and the Duterte cabinet took over the reins...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | A step closer to peace

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS     THE NEGOTIATING panels of the Government of the Republic of the Philippines (GRP) and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP)...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | Principle of separation of church and state

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Friday, April 7, 2017 THE PRINCIPLE of separation of church and state has been much abused and misinterpreted (or rather interpreted for political...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | President could do something positive, beneficial to the majority for...

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Sunday, March 26, 2017 THE ELECTION of Rodrigo Roa Duterte as president of the country has been met with much hope. After all,...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | Attacks on environmental activists and destruction of environment

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Friday, March 24, 2017 THE 2014 study, “Deadly Environment” by Global Witness, a non-governmental, non-profit organization established in 1993 in London, reveals an...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | Syria burning and why Filipinos should assert PH sovereignty

SYRIA is in the center of world news because of the migrant crisis it precipitated, the devastation the five-year civil war has been causing that nation of 22.85 million, with 330,000 people dead, seven million internally displaced and five million refugees, and the number of countries intervening in the war.

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | The inutile impeachment process

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Saturday, March 18, 2017 THE VERY first impeachment complaint has been filed against President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday, March 16, 2016, a little...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE

BY BENJIE OLIVEROS Saturday, March 11, 2017 EXPECTEDLY, the confirmation of Environment secretary Regina Lopez is encountering rough sailing before the powerful Commission on Appointments. The...

BULATLAT PERSPECTIVE | Who gave this gov’t the power of life and death over...

BT BENJIE OLIVEROS Sunday, March 5, 2017 WHEN the Duterte administration stopped its Operation Tokhang, the bloody anti-drug war, the so-called vigilante killings likewise declined. The...