Photo by Jerry Tieng | hosting by Photobucket In response to the call of Magdalo rebel soldiers, militant workers, drivers, urban poor organizations and other allied groups such as Bayang Nagkakaisa para Palayasin si Arroyo will flood to the streets wearing red armbands on today, according to a labor group.

“Pulang bigkis sa braso ang simbolo ng aming pagkamuhi sa walang pusong pamahalaan at patuloy na pag-tetengang-kawali nito sa matagal na naming hiling na legislated 125 wage hike,” said Kilusang Mayo Uno national chair Elmer “Ka Bong” Labog.

Meanwhile, Bayan Muna recently announced that a jogging protest dubbed as “Takbo Kontra Balikatan” will be held on Sunday, February 19, 7 a.m., in line with the joint RP-US Balikatan exercise in Jolo, Sulu. Converging point will be at Luneta along Roxas Boulevard and will proceed to US Embassy where a brief program will be held.


Ederic Eder

Ederic is a Filipino communications worker in the telecom, media, and technology industry. He writes about K-dramas and Korean celebrities for Hallyudorama.

He used to be a social media manager for news at GMA Network, where he also headed YouScoop, GMA News and Public Affairs’ citizen journalism arm.

He was with Yahoo! Philippines for more than three years before returning to GMA Network, where he was also previously part of the News Research section.

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