http://youthactnow.com Youth for Accountability and Truth Now! Mon, 04 Aug 2008 16:33:02 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en There has been a growing clamor and pressure from different sectors of society for the government to cancel VAT collections, especially on petroleum products in light of unabated oil price hikes. This has developed into a tactical demand from consumers as the Arroyo administration continues to defend the VAT burden ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=56 27 June 2008 PRESS RELEASE For immediate release Youth group gives out leaflets in LRT line 2 station Members of Youth ACT Now! and its conveners, gave out leaflets in the Recto station of the LRT line 2 (Purple line) today at eight in the morning. According to Youth ACT Now! spokesperson ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=54 Youth declare 'vacation over,' protest season on By Abigail Kwok INQUIRER.net First Posted 18:31:00 05/30/2008 MANILA, Philippines -- For Joey dela Cruz, a junior Philippine Arts student at the University of the Philippines-Manila, the role of the youth is not just to participate in protest actions but to educate and create awareness through the ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=53 Start: May 31, '08 1:00p End: May 31, '08 5:00p Bloggers' Kapihan (http://bloggerskapihan.com) invites everyone to welcome whistle blower Engr. Rodolfo 'Jun' Lozada to the blogosphere. kitakits! please text ederic (09193458000) or sarah (09193486790) for details http://youthactnow.com/?p=52 May 29, 2008 MEDIA RELEASE Vacation over, full strength anew for youth power Youth, students nationwide to hold National Youth Assembly on May 30 YOUTH ACT NOW! (Youth for Accountability and Truth Now!) announced in a press conference today that it would be holding a National Youth Assembly at the UP Diliman tomorrow, May ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=51 National Youth Assembly May 30, 2008 1:00-5:00 p.m. UP Bahay ng Alumni, University of the Philippines-Diliman Download the invitation here. http://youthactnow.com/?p=48 ARTS AND MULTI-MEDIA WORKSHOP SERIES University of the Philippines, Vargas Museum Sponsored by YOUTH ACT NOW! May 17, 1:00-5:00pm Basic Drawing Lecture-workshop on the fundamentals of editorial cartooning. It starts with basic techniques followed by exercises on conceptualization. Class offers a survey on the history of the cartoons as a protest form. Instructor: Prof. Neil ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=47 April 14, 2008 MEDIA RELEASE YOUTH ACT NOW! goes to Baguio SC should uphold 'public privilege' over executive privilege YOUTH ACT NOW! (Youth for Truth and Accountability Now!) joined other concerned sectors and groups today in the "Lakbayan para sa katotohanan at katarungan" to Baguio. YOUTH ACT NOW! Spokesperson Alvin Peteres called on the Supreme ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=46 LAKBAYAN PARA SA KATOTOHANAN, KATARUNGAN AT PAGBABAGO MANILA – DAGUPAN – BAGUIO April 14-15 On April 15, the Supreme Court en banc is set to take up the Senate's Motion for Reconsideration on the question of executive privilege during its summer session in Baguio. Various groups will hold a caravan from Manila to ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=45 April 3, 2008 MEDIA RELEASE Summer '08 Beat the Break! YOUTH ACT NOW! sets up Summer Camps today YOUTH ACT NOW! (Youth for Accountability and Truth Now!) members, students and volunteers today set up Summer Camps to showcase the youth alliance's program of action this summer vacation. Dubbed 'Summer '08 BEAT THE BREAK!', YOUTH ACT ... http://youthactnow.com/?p=44