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Walden Bello

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Name: Walden Bello

First reported 10 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 reports

World Bank Group

Architects of Shantytowns

Planet of SlumsVerso. 228 pages. $24.The view from an Indian train can sometimes be depressing. When you are out in the countryside, the bucolic landscape and the furrowed fields often mask rural poverty. It is when a train approaches a megalopolis like ... [Published Progressive Magazine - 10 hours ago]

Entities: Mike Davis, Sanitation, World Bank Group, Walden Bello

First reported May 18 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

Philippines Tells Nationals In Taiwan To Lie Low

Taiwan's Presidential Office Building. Photo by Peeliden, Wikipedia CommonsThe Philippines advised its nationals living in Taiwan to stay at home or commute directly to and from work to avoid “hate assaults.”Amadeo Perez Jr., head of the Manila Economic ... [Published Eurasia Review - May 18 2013]

Entities: Taiwan, Philippines, Walden Bello

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 1 reports

More groups urge Comelec to disqual...

MANILA ? Akbayan is no longer a marginalized group but a party in power in the Benigno Aquino III administration.This is the main argument of multisectoral groups allied with the Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) and anti-electoral fraud formations when ... [Published Bulatlat.com - May 13 2013]

Entities: Walden Bello, Aquino (Philippines), Renato Reyes, Rosales (Philippines), Bayan (Philippines)

First reported May 04 2013 - Updated May 04 2013 - 1 reports

International Labour Organization

Unhealthy lifestyle worsens HIV cases

The Labor Department on Saturday expressed alarm over the rising cases of HIV and AIDS among Filipino workers.“The number of HIV and AIDS cases is continually rising with 380 new cases recorded in January of this year, 79 percent higher than that of ... [Published Manila Standard Today - May 04 2013]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Rosalinda Baldoz, Workers, International Labour Organization

First reported May 02 2013 - Updated May 02 2013 - 1 reports

Philippines: 25,000 Workers March to Mendiola on Labor Day

Workers & Economyunion, philippines, human rights, capitalism, protest/system/images/images/000/000/559/original/2013-APL-Nagkaisa.jpg?1367459619 /system/images/images/000/000/560/original/2013-International-Womens-Day-Philippines.jpg?1367459620 /system/images/images/000/000/561/original/2013-May-1-Mayo-Uno-Philippines.jpg?1367459620 ... [Published Aotearoa IMC - May 02 2013]

Entities: Workers, Labor, Walden Bello, Mendiola (Philippines)

First reported May 01 2013 - Updated May 01 2013 - 1 reports

Productivity and national development achievable through industrial peace - Belmonte

Industrial peace is one of the most crucial elements necessary to achieve and maximize national productivity and development, Speaker Feliciano Belmonte, Jr. stressed today."Without industrial peace, national development and productivity would be near ... [Published PH House of Representatives - May 01 2013]

Entities: Walden Bello, Labor, Workers

First reported Apr 29 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Noy’s Labor Day talk mere propaganda stunt — group

font size decrease font size increase font size“A cheap trick aimed at deceiving the people.”This was how an alliance of the labor groups yesterday described President Aquino’s scheduled dialogs with the labor sector as it vowed to lead a protest ... [Published Philippines Daily Tribune - Apr 29 2013]

Entities: Corazon Aquino, Labor, Workers, Propaganda

First reported Apr 27 2013 - Updated Apr 27 2013 - 1 reports

Philippines: Akbayan slams Chinese incursion into Tubbataha Reef

philippines, china, peace, asia, marine lifeThis work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported LicenseAkbayan Party-list today slammed the incursion of a Chinese fishing vessel into the Tubbataha reef, which the group said ... [Published Aotearoa IMC - Apr 27 2013]

Entities: Walden Bello, Philippines, poaching

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 1 reports

MV Pangilinan: Allow private sector to actively help end poverty

A top businessman on Wednesday called on Malacañang to include the private sector in mapping out fresh antipoverty programs as lawmakers blamed income inequality for chronic poverty amid robust economic growth.Manuel V. Pangilinan, chairman of the Philippine ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: Ralph Recto, Walden Bello, Economic Growth, Inequality

First reported Jan 30 2013 - Updated Jan 31 2013 - 2 reports

Don’t kill FOI Bill yet – Tañada

Authors of the bill have yet to finish the measure?s sponsorship period due to lack of quorum and moves by the minority to bloc its developments.On whether the bill was facing its end, Tañada said ?hindi pa naman (Not yet). I heard Ben is waiving the ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 31 2013]

Entities: Walden Bello, Ben Evardone

First reported Jan 22 2013 - Updated Jan 22 2013 - 2 reports

House fails again to tackle FOI Bill

Session was suspended around 5:20 p.m. without the FOI Bill being tackled.Deputy Speaker Lorenzo Tanada III said Davao del Sur Representative Marc Douglas Cagas insisted on raising a parochial issue and he could not object as the lack of quorum was a ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 22 2013]

Entities: Tanada, Douglas Cagas, Walden Bello, Ben Evardone

First reported Jan 16 2013 - Updated Jan 17 2013 - 2 reports

Bicam panel fails to reach decision on compensation for Marcos human rights victims

Senator Teofisto Guingona III said that this was ?one aspect we still have to talk about.? ?Pero walang napag-awayan. Whenever some issue is taken up there?s a discussion, one side gave in to the other,? he said. Bayan Muna vs AkbayanBut the issue has ... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 16 2013]

Entities: Walden Bello, Human Rights, Bayan Muna

Quotes

"while the conditional cash transfer program has been invaluable in containing poverty, we need a more potent solution to complement the cct. the cct should have an employment component for household heads. the government must transition from poverty containment to poverty eradication" Bello added

Philippines: 25,000 Workers March to Mendiola on Labor Day [Published Aotearoa IMC - May 02 2013]

"this is an outright disrespect of our laws and disregard of our sovereignty. dapat lang na ideklara ng gobyerno itong mga chinese officials na persona non grata at palayasin sa bansa" Bello added

Philippines: Akbayan slams Chinese incursion into Tubbataha Reef [Published Aotearoa IMC - Apr 27 2013]

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No paupers despite break from politics [Published Philippine Center for Investigative Journalism - May 12 2013]
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Unhealthy lifestyle worsens HIV cases [Published Manila Standard Today - May 04 2013]
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Film rights raise Lacson net worth by P7M [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - May 01 2013]
Productivity and national development achievabl... [Published PH House of Representatives - May 01 2013]
Noy’s Labor Day talk mere propaganda stunt — group [Published Philippines Daily Tribune - Apr 29 2013]
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MV Pangilinan: Allow private sector to actively... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Apr 24 2013]
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11 party-list solons failed to represent their ... [Published Philippine Star - Apr 12 2013]
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Political debates get nasty [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Mar 17 2013]
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Congress approves new overseas voting bill [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Feb 07 2013]
House goes on recess without tackling FOI bill [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Feb 06 2013]
Don’t kill FOI Bill yet – Tañada [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 31 2013]
Palace does not support FOI bill, say solons [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 30 2013]
FOI Bill in jeopardy as House fails to muster q... [Published Philippine Daily Inquirer - Jan 29 2013]

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BRICs Cook the Climate (Part Two) [Published naked capitalism - Mar 23 2013] By Patrick Bond, a political economist with longstanding research interests and NGO work in urban communities and with global justice movements in several countries. He teaches political economy and eco-social policy, directs the Centre for Civil Society ...
Imperial Argument: Washington debates ‘Pivot to... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 28 2013] By Walden Bello 9:27 am \|Thursday, February 28th, 2013 Over the last two years, the Obama administration has executed what the president has termed the “Pivot to Asia” strategy, whereby the US’ global military force posture is being reconfigured ...
Washington Debates The Pivot To Asia – OpEd – E... [Published MaritimeSecurity.Asia - Feb 23 2013] The White House By FPIF — (February 22, 2013) By Walden Bello Over the last two years, the Obama administration has executed what the president has termed the “Pivot to Asia” strategy, whereby the United States’ global military force posture ...
BDS movement grows as leading figures call for ... [Published Mondoweiss - Nov 28 2012] Now is the time for a military embargo on Israel! “For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” –Nelson Mandela Horrified at the latest round of Israeli aggression ...