Hindi tayo binigo ni Gloria! She said the things that we would expect a traditional politician like her would say in a SONA address: half-truths; misleading and unsubstantiated statements; minor achievements blown out of proportion; downright lies; and a lot of promises! The State of Gloria’s Imagination GMA’s claim that internationally “the Philippines is back…
26 July 2002 Dear Dr Supachai Panitchpakdi, Re: Stuart Harbinson As Secretariat Staff, Cannot Retain Chairmanship in the Agriculture Committee Special Session We look forward to your term as Director General of the WTO commencing in September, as a time for developing countries’ interests to be given the long overdue attention they deserve. In this…
In behalf of the entire membership of the Alliance of Progressive Labor (APL), I write to convey our warm greetings of solidarity to our sisters and brothers in ZENROREN on the occasion of its 20th Regular Convention, 24-26 July 2002 in Tokyo, Japan. We are one with you in your struggle to defend and advance…
A Joint Statement on the State of the Nation Address22 July 2002 Numbers don’t lie. On July 22, as she delivers her second State of the Nation Address (SONA), Gloria Arroyo, the economist-turned-president-by-sheer-luck, will surely brag. First, she will refresh our memory on what mess she inherited from her corrupt predecessor, then she will review…
Alliance of Progressive Labor APL 