Militant farmers have renewed their call for genuine agrarian reform.
Camping out at the main office of the Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) in Quezon City, peasants belonging to the Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP) assailed the failure of the Arroyo government to distribute land to farmers and sugar workers in the 6,400-hectare Hacienda Luisita in Tarlac.
Liberal Party standard bearer Noynoy Aquino is once again adopting the very tune the military and its Commander-in-Chief – President Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo – use for their demolition project against progressive individuals and organizations.
NP-MAKABAYAN senatorial candidate Rep. Liza Maza today signed a seven-point covenant with Migrante International for the protection of Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) as she criticize the Arroyo government for "gross criminal neglect" of the OFWs' plight.
