Edna Hontiveros, an NGO worker in Butuan, wrote that the Regional Trial Court of Butuan City rendered a conviction on white slavery in Butuan City. Although the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Act of 2003 (Republic Act No. 9208) was passed two years ago, there is yet no conviction using this law. The case as described […]
On the national government’s continuing efforts to make devolution work, the Department of Interior and Local Governments, under Executive Order No. 444 is tasked to lead national agencies in reviewing the devolution process. All national agencies are required to submit their Rationalization Plan, with inputs from local governments. DILG Assistant […]
NOT A WHISPER of protest can be heard from the people or the elected officials of Olongapo city, where a 22-year-old woman said US servicemen raped her in the Subic Bay Freeport Zone on Nov. 1. Along with Clark Field in Pampanga province, Olongapo was host to the US military bases for 40 years until […]
feedback to “Tell it to the (US) Marines”
From: Steve Phillips
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Perspective
By Rowena Guanzon
Visayan Daily Star (www.visayandailystar.com)
November 15, 2005
Tame us or slay us?
IF Gloria Macapagal Arroyo would have her way, we in the media would all be her propagandists, writing only about the good things she has done without the bad, dancing to her every tune and singing halleluiah. In the Kapisanan ng mga Brodkasters ng […]
