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21/02/2025

MAALAB NA PAGBATI, PILIPINAS!
Narito ang mga balita’t pananaw ngayong linggo mula sa Altermidya Network:

Paglaban sa katiwalian, tampok sa paggunita sa People Power ngayong taon

Dahil sa coal mining sa Lake Sebu, mga residente pinalayas

Dagdag-pasahe sa LRT1, tinutulan

Hustisya hiling ng mga kaanak ng 2 magsasakang pinaslang sa Samar

Sa Balitang Emoji, bakit mapanganib ang ‘fake news’ bill?

Sama-samang nating panoorin ang Alternatibong Balita!

21/02/2025

“This day is a part of our gathering for our temporary success. But we need to push back, to demand accountability,” peasant leader Ronnie Manalo said. Three charges against him were junked by the prosecution due to insufficient evidence.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/21/fight-against-human-rights-abuses-continues-farmers-groups/

21/02/2025

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20/02/2025

IN PHOTOS: Farmers and peasant advocates gather at the University of the Philippines - Diliman for a solidarity and thanksgiving event, celebrating a significant victory for Bagsakan farmers.

Notably, the City Prosecutor of San Jose Del Monte Bulacan dismissed the three charges filed by 80th Infantry Battalion against Bagsakan peasant leader Ronnie Manalo.

Prosecution said that there is no prima facie evidence against Manalo for the charges of illegal possession of explosives, illegal possession of fi****ms and ammunition, and violation of the Anti-Terrorism Act.

Photos by Donavie Gud/Bulatlat

Read related story: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/01/30/prosecutor-junks-criminal-terrorism-charges-vs-bulacan-peasant-leader/

20/02/2025

Two wall fans, two rice cookers, and a water dispenser – essential amenities for political prisoners that could at least, ensure adequate standard of living in places of detention – are withheld by the jail guards at the New Bilibid Prison (NBP) Maximum Security Compound for four months, Kapatid reported.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/19/prison-guards-delay-bilibid-political-prisoners-access-to-essential-amenities/

20/02/2025

“No matter the debate on what 'forthwith' means, more than four months is surely not reasonably within the Constitution’s contemplation of “forthwith”— especially since impeachment is the only accountability mechanism left for impeachable officials,” said former Bayan Muna lawmaker and current nominee Neri Colmenares in his position paper.

https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/19/senate-urged-to-proceed-with-impeachment-trial-immediately-bayan-muna/

19/02/2025

Voting is one of the democratic rights you have as a Filipino. But for first-time voters, the process can be overwhelming. This guide will answer all these questions and help you step into the polling station with confidence, knowing your vote matters.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/19/explainer-how-to-make-your-vote-count-in-the-2025-midterm-elections/

18/02/2025

Isang komiks tungkol sa mga nawawala.

https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/18/23-taon-nang-nawawala-sina-honor-at-johnny/

17/02/2025

“Without the OFW remittance that has kept the Philippine economy afloat in the last four years, maybe the Philippines would already be doomed,” said Makabayan senatorial candidate and former Bayan Muna Representative Teodoro Casiño.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/17/migrants-agenda-discussed-at-the-first-global-proclamation-rally-of-makabayan-bloc/

17/02/2025

"Red-tagging combined with homophobic rants also foments irrational fear, hatred and bigotry and can be a prelude to hate crimes and fascist attacks against the targets," Cristina Palabay said.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/17/rights-group-urges-comelec-to-issue-guidelines-on-red-tagging/

16/02/2025

Mike Cabangon is among the labor leaders in Cordillera who exposed the grim reality of workers in the region: miners toil in the dark for meager wages, inhumane exhaustion of hotel and restaurant workers, and the job insecurity of transport and eco-tourism workers in the region.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/16/pattern-of-terrorism-financing-charges-cordillera-labor-leader-becomes-latest-target/

16/02/2025

Seventy-one year old Ka Maria Malaya, or Myrna Sularte, before she joined the revolutionary group New People’s Army, died in a gunfight with the elements of the 901st Infantry Brigade on February 12 in Barangay Pianing, Butuan City.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/16/until-her-last-breath-cpp-top-leader-maria-malaya-did-not-give-up/

15/02/2025

Konteksto | Wagas ang pag-ibig kung makabuluhan ang pagmamahalan.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/15/konteksto-liham/

15/02/2025

“These red-tagging posters only prove the endless intimidation and deception of the State against organized and progressive voices,” Kabataan Partylist Northern Mindanao Region said in a statement.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/15/progressives-slam-red-tagging-of-party-list-groups-in-cagayan-de-oro/

15/02/2025

According to NBI Director Jaime Santiago, various types of rice are being mixed together, then infused with scents like perfume and pandan, and sold as premium Class A rice.

"This is clearly a major crime against the people—an act of economic sabotage that burdens both our farmers and consumers,” said KMP Chairperson Danilo Ramos.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/15/farmers-group-condemns-hoarding-of-rice-in-bulacan-warehouse/

15/02/2025

“We were electrocuted, beaten up, blindfolded and hand-cuffed inside the vehicle. We didn’t know where we were until the next morning,” John Griefen Arlegui said in an interview with Bulatlat.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/15/2-freed-activists-demand-perpetrators-to-be-held-accountable/

14/02/2025

Malinaw na corruption issue ang ginawang insertions sa 2025 national budget. Pero ayon sa kampo ng mga Marcos, pagtatangka raw itong ilihis ang atensyon ng publiko mula sa impeachment at ibang kasalanan ng mga Duterte.

Tama bang pagtingin ito? Pag-usapan natin ‘yan kasama si Inday Espina-Varona at Kabataan Partylist Rep. Raoul Manuel sa Analysis!

14/02/2025

“It appears that the illustrious brotherhood of the oldest fraternity of the University of the Philippines has been attacked by amnesia. Forget the numerous cases of ill-gotten wealth? Or the still unpaid estate taxes running into billions?" CARMMA said in a statement.

Read: https://www.bulatlat.com/2025/02/14/martial-law-survivors-slam-upsilon-fraternitys-award-to-marcos-sr/

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