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Corruption—A Social & Moral Cancer (2)
Posted in Civilization of Love, corruption, economy, governance, government, poverty Tagged: bishop, Cancer, catholic, cbcp, conference, government, moral, philippine, philippines, poor, social
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Corruption–A Social & Moral Cancer (1)
Posted in corruption, culture, economy, governance, government Tagged: anomalous, bribery, collection, corruption, government, moral, murder, philippines, poor, rampant, social, transaction, unsolved
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MIGRANTS SAY NO TO THE GLOBAL FORUM ON MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT (GFMD)
As representatives of states meet on October 29-30 for the Second Global Forum on Migration and Development (GFMD), we call on our fellow migrants, migrant advocates and supporters to join the genuine voice of migrants as we say “No to GFMD!” The GFMD is a device created by First World countries and …
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ROLLBACKS NOT ENOUGH: DIESEL OVERPRICED BY P6.45 PER LITER FROM JAN-SEPT 2008
The series of oil price rollbacks on diesel implemented by oil companies this month are not enough because diesel prices are overpriced by a total of P6.45 per liter from January to September this year, according to research group IBON Foundation. This estimate was the cumulative overpricing over th …
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GLOBALIZATION, PROFITEERING, LACK OF GENUINE AGRARIAN REFORM BEHIND WORSENING FOOD CRISIS
Civil society groups call October 16 ‘World Foodless Day’ As the world celebrates World Food Day today, research group IBON join civil society groups worldwide in denouncing globalization polices and corporate profiteering, which have made food a commodity for trade and speculation that worsened glo …
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JPEPA RATIFICATION PUTS RP IN MORE DANGER VS GLOBAL CRISIS
Contrary to Pres. Arroyo’s statement that the ratification of Japan-Philippines Economic Partnership Agreement (JPEPA) will protect the country from the global financial crisis, research group IBON Foundation says it will make the country more vulnerable to economic shocks. JPEPA and similar free tr …
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IBON ON JPEPA RATIFICATION: GOV’T HAS CLEARLY NOT LEARNED ITS LESSON
It is not surprising but still disappointing that the government has clearly not learned its lesson. The current global turmoil and its impact on the Philippines underscore the vulnerability of our economy. The country is extremely vulnerable because of nearly three decades of reckless free market p …
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INCREASED BUDGET FOR THE POOR URGED AMID GLOBAL CRISIS
With the worsening crisis of the US and global economy expected to further aggravate poverty in the country, independent think-tank IBON Foundation today said that it has become more crucial for government to ensure enough resources are spent for the poor. IBON said that the Arroyo administration mu …
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Undergoing MyBlogLog Verification
Undergoing MyBlogLog Verification Posted in News Tagged: mybloglog, verification, verify
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RP EXPOSURE TO U.S. FINANCIAL CRISIS TO RESULT IN BUSINESS SLOWDOWN
The exposure of Philippine banks to the global financial crisis will result in the contraction of local businesses and job losses because economic liberalization has made the local banking system vulnerable to external factors. According to research group IBON Foundation, Philippine banks are merel …
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