Archive for October, 2007

“PANTY POWER AGAINST THE JUNTA” Women workers picket Burma embassy in Makati

If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe via email. Thanks for visiting!To commemorate the crackdown on peaceful demonstration of monks happened in Burma a month ago, women workers under the Free Burma Coalition-Philippines today held a protest action called “PANTY POWER”.
Disgusted with the failure of all diplomatic means in dealing with the [...]

CPA Licensure Examination Results October 2007

Roll of Successful Examinees in the
C. P. A. LICENSURE EXAMINATION
Held in OCTOBER 2007  Released on OCTOBER 22, 2007
A-E      F-J     K-O     P-T     U-Z
CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT LICENSURE EXAMINATION RESULTS RELEASED IN ONE (1) DAY
The Professional Regulation Commission (PRC) announces that 2,299 out of 6,213 passed the Certified Public Accountant Licensure Examination given by the Board of Accountancy [...]

Stop anti-labor policies and programs, workers to ADB

In observance of the International Workers Day of Action, workers-led contingent of the Freedom from Debt Coalition marched to the headquarters of the Asian Development Bank (ADB) today as they called for a halt to the Bank’s anti-labor policies and programs.
The International Workers Day of Action is part of the Week of Global Action against [...]

The debt question revival on national budget

Freedom from Debt Coalition on the 14th House of Representatives’ 2nd Reading Approval of the 2008 National Government Budget
The Freedom from Debt Coalition (FDC) lauds the efforts of the 14th House of Representatives in approving on 2nd reading a 2008 National Government Budget that is more responsive and grounded on the people’s genuine needs and [...]

Filipinas held as sex slaves for Saudi prince

Two young women, aged 19 and 20, came out today to speak of their tragic experience in the hands of an Arab royalty. Having been harassed with suits of libel and estafa by their own perpetrators, the two women decided to disclose to the public the sexual abuse they suffered in a press conference [...]