Cutting wages in the time of a pandemic
February 21, 2022

In cahoots with the Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE), capitalists got away with slashing wages under the guise of “preserving jobs.” They exploited the workers’ desperation to hang on to their jobs in the midst of destructive lockdowns and absence of state aid. Big companies took advantage of the conditions borne out of restrictive […]

State illegally arrests doctor, 2 young activists and 3 farmers
February 21, 2022

Soldiers and police illegally arrested a doctor, two young activists and three farmers in the past few days. In February 8, police arrested Dra. Ma. Natividad Castro at her sibling’s residence in San Juan City. Dra. Castro was among the health workers who assisted in establishing community health centers and health programs in the Caraga […]

Imperialist oppression of onion farmers
February 21, 2022

The Bongabon town in Nueva Ecija is known as the Onion Capital of the Philippines because it produces the largest share of onions of the country. It is also called Asia’s Onion Basket. But onion farmers, known for being the best and most patient, are reduced to tears because all their efforts go to the […]

Under the state's watchful eye
February 21, 2022

The SIM Card Registration Act now only awaits Rodrigo Duterte’s signature to become a full law. The proposed law mandates that all cellular phone users and subscribers of any type of telecommunications must register their full names and present their ID before purchasing SIM cards. The law also covers current and new users of social […]

US provocations and warmongering in Ukraine
February 21, 2022

Over the past weeks, the US imperialists have intensified provocations and warmongering in Ukraine in the hope o sparking an armed conflict and proxy war with Russia. In collusion with American big media and the military industrial complex, the US has been whipping up the threat of an “imminent invasion” by Russia in Ukraine to […]

Gunitain ang pag-aalsang Edsa at magpunyagi sa rebolusyonaryong landas
February 21, 2022

Espesyal na makabuluhang gunitain sa darating na mga araw ang Pag-aalsang Edsa, sa harap ng pagtatangka ng pamilyang Marcos, kasabwat ng naghaharing pangkating Duterte, na nakawin ang darating na halalan at iluklok ang mga sarili sa kapangyarihan. Tangan ang mga aral ng kasaysayan, dapat matatag na labanan ng sambayanan ang bulok na iskema ng tambalang […]

Tsekpoynt ng BHB, itinayo sa Surigao del Sur
February 21, 2022

Tumagal ng dalawang oras na hawak ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan (BHB) ang isang bahagi ng pambansang haywey sa Surigao del Sur (SDS) noong Pebrero 10. Nagtayo ang mga Pulang mandirigma ng mga tsekpoynt sa kahabaan ng lansangan sa Barangay Mabahin, Cortes habang isinasagawa ang pagdis-arma sa tatlong nagbitiw na mga sundalo sa kanilang bahay sa […]

Pulis, tinambangan ng BHB-Negros
February 21, 2022

Tinambangan ng BHB-South Central Negros ang mga pulis na bumabaybay sa haywey sa Sityo Candida 2, Barangay Bi-ao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental noong Pebrero 13. Dalawang pulis ang nasugatan sa opensiba. Kaugnay nito, pinasinungalingan ng BHB ang disimpormasyon ng mga pulis na tinamaan ng Pulang hukbo ang isang 15-anyos na sibilyan. Ayon sa yunit ng hukbo […]

Mga protesta
February 21, 2022

Pagtaas ng presyo ng langis, kinundena. Naglunsad ng noise barrage ang grupong Gabriela sa Marikina Public Market sa Marikina; sa Baseco, Tondo; at sa Tatalon at Mega Q-Mart sa Quezon City noong Peberero 18 upang kundenahin ang tuluy-tuloy na pagtaas ng mga presyo ng langis mula Enero. Bago nito nagkaroon din ng pagkilos noong Pebrero […]

Duktor, isang aktibista at tatlong magsasaka, iligal na inaresto
February 21, 2022

Isang duktor, isang kabataang aktibista at tatlong magsasaka ang iligal na inaresto ng mga sundalo at pulis sa nagdaang ilang araw. Noong Pebero 18, inaresto ng mga pulis si Dra. Ma. Natividad Castro sa bahay ng kanyang kapatid sa San Juan City. Si Dra. Castro ay kabilang sa mga manggagawang pangkalusugan na tumulong sa pagtatayo […]