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Coke not spreading happiness among workers – KMU

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“While Coke is visibly spending a lot in its media campaign to celebrate its 100 years in the Philippines, it is penny-pinching on the people who are responsible for its superprofits from the country, its workers.” This was labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno’s statement today as it slammed the giant transnational for refusing to present a counter-offer More...

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By Harold Hisona On Thursday, January 12th, 2012
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On the Pantukan landslide tragedy – KMU

We condemn the Aquino government for blaming small-scale mining operations for the Jan. 5 landslide in Pantukan, Compostela Valley, which has resulted in the death of almost 40 people while more than a hundred people More...

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By Harold Hisona On Wednesday, January 11th, 2012
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Reloading Pantawid Pasada cards not enough – KMU

Labor center Kilusang Mayo Uno slammed today Energy Secretary Jose Rene Almendras’s statement that the government is ready to reload Pantawid Pasada cards should the tension in the Strait of Hormuz escalate into More...

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By Harold Hisona On Thursday, September 15th, 2011
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Workers, various sectors to storm US Emba, demand VFA junking

What: Mobilization  When: 16 September 2011  Where:  1:00 pm Assembly at Plaza Salamanca, then march to US Embassy Hundreds of protestors will storm to US Embassy tomorrow, September 16, the 2oth anniversary More...

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By Harold Hisona On Friday, September 9th, 2011
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PAGASA Updates on Typhoon Onyok

As confirmed by PAGASA, there will be at least 4 typhoons to hit or pass by the country for the month of September. The first one was Typhoon Nonoy which didn’t have a landfall and is now out of the country. In More...

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By Harold Hisona On Wednesday, September 7th, 2011
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PAGASA Updates on Bagyong Nonoy as of September 8, 2011

Tropical Storm Nonoy (bagyong Nonoy) with international name Kulap is now inside the Philippine area of responsibility, although it is still more than 1000 kilometers east of the Pacific Ocean at coordinates 24.4N More...

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By Harold Hisona On Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
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Why Bin Laden Was Killed and Not Arrested, He Should Have Eaten Cockmeat Sandwich

Millions of people around the world are rejoicing for the death of the world’s most wanted fugitive, Osama Bin Laden. Others may have wanted to see him sent to Guantanamo Bay and eat the ever popular “cockmeat More...

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By Harold Hisona On Saturday, March 19th, 2011
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What everybody must know about Supermoon

Some astrologers blamed the disasters that happened in Japan recently to the ‘supermoon’ which is about to happen tonight, March 19, 2011. NASA scientists, however, said that what is so-called supermoon More...

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By Harold Hisona On Wednesday, December 15th, 2010
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Hubert Webb, Other Vizconde Massacre Suspects Acquitted

MANILA, Philippines – The Supreme Court of the Philippines acquitted Hubert Webb and other Vizconde Massacre suspects on December 14, 2010. Read Full Story  More...

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By Harold Hisona On Thursday, November 25th, 2010
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Pilipinas Kay Ganda, A Multi-Million Flop

MANILA, Philippines—The recently proposed project “Pilipinas Kay Ganda” of the Department ofTourism appears to be a flop as they failed to satisfy the public. The project had cost the tourism department of More...

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