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Philippines 300K fishers asked to join fish strike vs. oil price hikes

By Gerry Albert Corpuz, all.voices.com MANILA, Philippines- The series of oil price hikes prompted a leftist fisher group in the Philippines to call for a fish strike at the end of this month. The activist fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng … Continue reading

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Palace dared to takeover oil cartel, nationalize oil industry

By Bb. Joyce Cabral and Sugar Hicap Manila, Philippines-The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Saturday dared President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to issue another executive order declaring the state takeover the three-leading of oil firms … Continue reading

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Satur urges Malacanang to defy business groups demanding termination of EO 839

By Vince Borneo, contributor Manila, Philippines- Deputy Minority Leader and Bayan Muna Rep. Satur Ocampo today said that Malacanang should not cave in to the demand of foreign and local businessmen that Executive Order 839, which places petroleum products under … Continue reading

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Fishers group presses state takeover of Big Three

By Viva Regala-Alonzo Manila, Philippines- The militant fisherfolk alliance Pambansang Lakas ng Kilusang Mamamalakaya ng Pilipinas (Pamalakaya) on Wednesday pressed President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo to issue another executive order declaring state takeover the three-leading of oil firms in the country–Shell, Chevron … Continue reading

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Satur to poll body: Allow militant migrant group to run in 2010

By Sugar Hicap and Lollipop de los Reyes Quezon City, Philippines- Party list coalition Makabayan today strongly urged the Commission on Elections (COMELEC) to reconsider its earlier resolution to remove Migrante Sectoral Party from the list of accredited party-list organizations … Continue reading

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