SENTRO STATEMENT ON P-NOY’S ‘PORK’

Secretary Butch Abad must go! Full accounting of the funds must be made – promptly! Those who misused DAP must be punished! THERE is still a consolation to the half-baked ruling of the Supreme Court, which, while specifying that certain “acts and practices under the DAP” are unconstitutional, does not categorically declare the entire Disbursement Acceleration Program…

AFTERMATH OF SUPERTYPHOON ‘YOLANDA’ (‘HAIYAN’) AND THE RELIEF OPERATIONS OF THE ACF NETWORK (AKBAYAN, LEARN, SENTRO, APL, ETC.)

Super typhoon “Yolanda” (international name: “Haiyan”) that slammed primarily the central Philippines last Nov. 8 is one of the strongest typhoons in recorded history. Weather experts concede that in terms of overall strength, Yolanda is officially the fourth strongest cyclone in world history.However, unlike Yolanda, the peak strength of the top three storms occur at…

STATEMENT ON THE PCMC’S IMPENDING EVICTION AND RELOCATION

The Philippine Children’s Medical Center is the only tertiary hospital in the country that provides children with quality and affordable care and treatment. Last year it treated more than 70,000 children from all parts of the Philippines, including those who are cancer-stricken and who would otherwise be unable to afford the necessary care and treatment.…