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Antonio Tinio
Anyare? TRAIN’s broken promises piling up; education budget suffers big cuts
ACT Teachers Representatives Antonio Tinio and France Castro criticized the Duterte administration for cutting the budget for education despite the promise that the Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) would provide more money…
Militant solons blast Duterte for anti-people’s policies
The government’s “anti-people policies” should be the one blamed by Duterte Administration over its falling popularity based on the latest Social Weather Station (SWS) survey, militant solons suggest.
Manhid sa katotohanan! Teachers’ reps slam Palace for downplaying rising inflation
Lawmakers from ACT Teachers party-list slammed Malacañang Friday (June 6) for downplaying the rise of inflation rate to a five-year high of 5.2 percent.
Para wala nang isyu! Makabayan bloc seeks Filipino citizenship for Aussie nun
Lawmakers from the militant Makabayan bloc are seeking to grant Australian missionary Sister Patricia Fox Filipino citizenship as her deportation from the country looms.
Wag puro pangako: Solons prod Duterte to raise teachers’ pay
President Duterte should start making good on his promise to raise the salary of teachers.
Makabayan bloc seeks repeal of TRAIN law
Bayan Muna partylist Rep. Carlos Isagani Zarate led on Thursday the filing of a bill to repeal what he described as “anti-poor and anti-people” Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion (TRAIN) Law, citing detrimental effects on majority of…
Tinio on drop in Duterte’s trust rating: This is not a fluke
ACT Teachers partylist Antonio Tinio predicted that the 10-point drop in the ratings of President Rodrigo Duterte based on the latest Social Weather Stations survey was the start of a downward trend.
Makabayan bloc seeks House probe on government ‘terror list’
Members of the Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives want a congressional investigation on the so-called “terror list” of the Department of Justice petitioning the declaration of several leftist leaders and activists as terrorists.…
Duterte is not off the hook with withdrawal from ICC —Tinio
Not so fast.
ACT Teachers partylist Rep, Antonio Tinio said President Rodrigo Duterte's announcement that he is withdrawing the Philippines as a state party to the Rome Statute would not save him from being prosecuted for crimes…