Youth groups are calling on Filipino youth and people to rise up and launch a series of nationwide mass protests against the incessant oil price hikes, tuition hikes and budget cuts in social services in the coming weeks. The youth can no longer stand the abuse and thievery being done by the foreign...

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As families gather together, as we meet friends and relatives this holiday season, and as we take time out to celebrate, may peace and love reign in our hearts and may our times together be meaningful. On behalf of the Blog Watch family, let me take this opportunity to wish y...

Continued  from GILAS: Public Schools on the Information Highway (Part 1)

Internet access is a human right

The United Nations has itself declared that the right to access the Internet is a human right, because it is the right to access information. Also, studies in the US have shown that students who h...

‘Sawang-sawa na kami sa bulok sa sistema!’

In a response to the worldwide “occupy” protest movement, various organizations are calling for a “historic nationwide camp-out protest” starting December 6 at Mendiola Bridge in Manila.

In a statement published on www.campoutPH.com , more than 100 groups natio...

Students of University of Santo Tomas (UST) are up in arms over a new enrollment policy barring students with tuition debts to enroll. The policy, announced weeks during the enrollment for second semester, required all students to settle all outstanding financial obligations and disallowed the previou...