Monthly Archives: July 2009

Obama told: Meeting with GMA is a kiss of death

Obama told: Meeting with GMA is a kiss of death Ardent critics of President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on Friday warned US President Barack Obama that her scheduled meeting with Ms Arroyo is a kiss of death, adding that the meeting will … Continue reading

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Palparan could be an accomplice to abduction and torture of

Palparan could be an accomplice to abduction and torture of Fil-Am activist, says militant group The left-leaning fishermen alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Thursday said it believed that Bantay party list Rep. Jovito Palparan and … Continue reading

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Washington Times editorial jolted Manila top officials

Washington Times editorial jolted Manila top officials Manila’s top Cabinet officials were jolted by the hard-hitting editorial of Washington Times on July 26 criticizing US President Barack Obama for arranging a meeting with Philippine President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo on July 30 … Continue reading

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Leftists fear: Danding might use P 130-billion coco levy fund to finance Laiban dam project

Leftists fear: Danding might use P 130-billion coco levy fund to finance Laiban dam project The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday said it is not discounting the possibility that business tycoon Eduardo … Continue reading

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Fishers grilled 10 kilos of tuna to “celebrate” GMA’s last Sona

Fishers grilled 10 kilos of tuna to “celebrate” GMA’s last Sona Fisherfolk activists identified with the left-leaning fishermen alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday grilled five pieces of low class tuna to “celebrate” what it … Continue reading

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Militants’ complaint: PNP harassing 9 Belgian exposurists

Militants’ complaint: PNP harassing 9 Belgian exposurists The left-leaning fishermen alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Thursday slammed the Philippine National Police in Cavite province for harassing 9 Belgian exposurists currently being hosted by Pamalakaya-Timog Katagalugan, … Continue reading

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CBCP still asked to comment if GMA is principled person and deserving to run in 2010 polls

CBCP still asked to comment if GMA is principled person and deserving to run in 2010 polls The left-wing fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday urged the influential Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines … Continue reading

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Fishers group ask Japex to set aside

Fishers group ask Japex to set aside P 20-billion for Tañon Strait rehab The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday asked owners of the offshore mining group Japan Petroleum Exploration Co. Ltd. (Japex) … Continue reading

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Newly elected CBCP President asked: Prove independence from Archdiocese of Malacañang

Newly elected CBC President asked: Prove independence from Archdiocese of Malacañang The chairperson of the left-leaning fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Sunday asked newly elected CBCP (Catholic Bishops Conference of the Philippines) President Tandag … Continue reading

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GMA will ask US nod on term extension during meet with Obama, critics predict

GMA will ask US nod on term extension during meet with Obama, critics predict President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo will ask the blessings of the United States government to extend her term either through Charter Change or the imposition of Martial Law … Continue reading

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