Tag: marcos jr administration
Poor families grappling with high food costs despite lower inflation – IBON
Hulyo 5, 2024
Despite lower June inflation, Filipino families are not earning enough to keep up with the high prices.
Defend ESCR, repeal the Anti-Terrorism Act
Hulyo 3, 2024
Sustaining the ATA belies the Marcos administration’s posturing as a human rights champion.
Minimum wage worth less under Marcos, since peak under Aquino — IBON
Hunyo 24, 2024
NEWS
As the NCR wage board deliberates the petitions of various labor groups, it needs to be stressed that NCR wages are not keeping up with either inflation or worker productivity.
Stop militarizing farm communities; support green producers–IBON
Hunyo 22, 2024
The government should be held accountable for the recent attack against farmer leader Ronnie Manalo and the long-standing militarization of SJDM farming communities that undermines not just the right to till but also the right to food security.
Against all repression, Spring is coming
Hunyo 19, 2024
Undemocracy and inequality and its attendant oppression and exploitation is what spurs so much resistance.
Philippine economy so right it’s wrong
Hunyo 18, 2024
The Philippine Economic Briefing tried so hard to show that everything is right with the economy that it only succeeded in showing everything that’s so wrong with it.
Independent? How the Philippines still serves US economic interests
Hunyo 13, 2024
All the celebratory hullabaloo and hype of “hard-won independence” and being a “free country” distorts how Philippine independence is nominal without true self-determination.
Hindipendence Day: The Matrix is Real
Hunyo 13, 2024
The US imperial machine’s grip on the Philippine neocolonial mind is far more subtle and sophisticated than simple puppetry though, and hence so much more powerful.
