Articles by Venzie

November 12, 2014 0

Watch — Yolanda survivor assails Aquino: ‘Gov’t help not felt by victims’ #RememberHaiyan

“Tignan mo, di siya pumunta rito. Dun siya sa Guian. Kung tumulong siya, dapat nagpunta siya dito. Dun siya e kasi andun ang kaalyado niya,” said Bong Baronda, a Yolanda survivor in Tacloban [read more]

October 16, 2014 0

#JusticeForJennifer: Aquino gov’t lawyering for US soldier

What a shame. The Aquino government has again betrayed national sovereignty by lawyering for the US in the murder of transgendered woman Jennifer Laude. The government did not make even the minutest [read more]

October 9, 2014 0

Hacienda Binay? Hacienda ba kamo? Probe Aquino’s Luisita!

Since the Senate is into “haciendas” recently, it is now time for them to look into the state of no less than the president’s 6453-hectare Hacienda Luisita in Tarlac. Looking into [read more]

October 8, 2014 0

Now they want to hike MRT/LRT fares? Garapal!

The Department of Transportation and Communications (DOTC) announced Tuesday that gov’t will implement train fare increases before Christmas. That’s how the government says “Merry [read more]

October 7, 2014 0

Police Chief Purisima may have violated several laws on accepting gifts

By Vencer Crisostomo as originally posted on PH police chief is a criminal ? at Blog Watch, Philippine Online Chronicles. Philippine National Police (PNP) chief Alan Purisima has been under fire [read more]

September 17, 2014 0

“Magnanakaw!” UP students meet DBM’s Abad with angry protest

As originally posted on Blog Watch, Philippine Online Chronicles. Crumpled paper, placards, coins hurled at ‘DAP bagman’ Budget secretary Butch Abad met an an angry mob of Iskolars ng [read more]

August 14, 2014 0

Metro-wide noise barrage protests set tomorrow, August 15 vs BS tyranny, DAP

Youth and student groups, government employees, teachers, health workers, church workers and anti-pork groups will hold a metro-wide noise barrage protest against Aquino’s Disbursement [read more]

July 31, 2014 0

SONA speech: DAP, lies and croc tears #SONA2014

By Vencer Crisostomo, as originally posted on Blog Watch, Philippine Online Chronicles President Benigno Simeon (BS) Aquino III turned to lies, drama and crocodile tears and “paawa effect” in his [read more]

April 24, 2014 0

Two years after SC decision, still no land for Luisita farmers

Hundreds of farmers from Hacienda Luisita in Tarlac province stormed the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) main office in Quezon City today to protest what they called “hoax land distribution” [read more]

March 24, 2014 0

Tiamzons’ arrest exposes Aquino haciendero ignorance

by Vencer Crisostomo, originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles. The BS Aquino government’s bragging about the arrest of Benito Tiamzon, Wilma Austria and 5 others shows [read more]

March 16, 2014 0

Still no justice a year after Kristel Tejada’s death

By Vencer Crisostomo, as originally posted at the Philippine Online Chronicles A year after Kristel Tejada, a University of the Philippines-Manila student, took her life after being kicked-out of [read more]

January 27, 2014 0

Violent demolition in San Roque: Evicting the poor to pave way for big business

Today, the Aquino government and its local allies in Quezon City, sent truckloads of battle-ready police, demolition forces to San Roque in Agham and destroyed the homes and lives of thousands of [read more]

November 20, 2013 0

On SC ruling: Triumph of collective action

We welcome the SC ruling declaring the Priority Development Assistance Funds (PDAF) unconstitutional as a victory of the Filipino people’s collective action. It is a step in the right [read more]

October 28, 2012 0

Why Comelec should disqualify Akbayan

In February 2010, a statement was sent to the media calling for the disqualification of “Palace-backed party-lists.” According to the statement, packing the party-list contenders with “Palace [read more]

March 1, 2012 1

Protests vs tuition, oil price hikes set this month

As tuition, oil and commodity prices continue to rise, youth groups led by Anakbayan, National Union of Students of the Philippines (NUSP), League of Filipino Students (LFS) and other groups are [read more]

February 27, 2012 0

CHEd chair Licuanan should resign

by Venzie Commission on Higher Education (CHEd) chairperson Patricia Licuanan should resign from her post for failure to stop tuition and other fee hikes for the past years and in light of [read more]