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Women dance to protest premium hikes

Women dance to protest premium hikes

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Jan 16, 2014

Members of women organization here used dances yesterday to demonstrate their indignation over a string of government policies and announcements of increased welfare premium, calling instead on prosecuting corrupt officials and stopping further privatization of remaining government institutions such as hospitals.

Bayan spokesperson bares threat

Bayan spokesperson bares threat

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Jan 09, 2014

The spokesperson of the militant Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) took to the media to make public the threats she has been receiving from a man claiming to be a “government national security consultant” of an organization working for the government.

Protests vs. SSS, Philhealth premium hikes

Protests vs. SSS, Philhealth premium hikes

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Jan 08, 2014

Workers and members of militant groups threw tomatoes at the Social Security System and PhilHealth offices here to condemn the government’s recent round of premium hikes that they said add to the “increasing list of New Year miseries.”