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Ram Talambong

Health workers call for compensation, stop to PPP

Health workers by the hundreds flooded the streets of Manila carrying placards that call out President Aquino’s “incompetence” for not keeping his word for the health sector. Participants of the protest rallied at the Chino Roces bridge and identified themselves as affiliates of the Alliance of Health workers (AHW). AHW is the labor center for […]

Protesters call for ‘Mary Jane Veloso redemption, Aquino resignation’

Kin of Mary Jane Veloso, together with members of Migrante International and other groups, lit candles at Welcome Rotonda to call on the public to support the call for the Indonesian government to spare Veloso’s life as well as other Filipinos on death row abroad. In University of the Philippines-Diliman, university professors, students and staff vowed […]

Filipinos support Venezuela against US threats

QUEZON CITY— Filipinos joined the Venezuelan people in calling for US President Barack Obama to repeal an Executive Order (EO) imposing sanctions against Venezuela. In a forum held at the UP College of Mass Communication yesterday, Embassy of Venezuela charge d’ affaires Yelitza Ventura Polanco decried recent US actions that threaten Venezuela’s national sovereignty. The forum was […]