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Gulfstream G280 arrival to satiate Duterte's penchant for luxurious private jet flights
September 24, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today criticized the consummated purchase of the ₱2-billion Gulfstream G280 business jet ordered by Rodrigo Duterte and Defense Sec. Delfin Lorenzana from the US in October 2019. Theaircraft landed at the Clark International Airport in Pampanga last weekend. The jet plane had its inaugural flight to Davao City […]

On Facebook's takedown of Duterte-linked troll accounts
September 24, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

As people have long suspected, Duterte’s claims to popular support is all a big hoax. This is now confirmed by the Facebook takedown of around 200 accounts and pages, many found to be based in Fujian, China, and with at least 55 directly linked to the Philippine military and police. These accounts have been found […]

No tyrant can withstand a million people marching as one
September 21, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

Today is the 48th anniversary of the declaration of martial law and the start of the 14-year fascist dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos. As in the past years, the Filipino people mark this day with an ardent vow “Never again!” to do their utmost to prevent a return to the dark days of brutal military rule. […]

CPP welcomes EU resolution against international pariah Duterte
September 19, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Information Bureau |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) today welcomed the resolution issued by the European Parliament expressing “deepest concern at the rapidly deteriorating human rights situation in the Philippines under President Rodrigo Duterte.” Members of the Parliament approved the resolution on Thursday with 626 votes in favor, seven against and 52 abstentions. “Much like Marcos […]

The fight to end US military intervention continues 30 years after MBA abrogation
September 16, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

Close to 30 years ago today, the Filipino people notched a historic victory when the Philippine Senate voted to reject the extension of the Military Bases Agreement of 1947. The vote came at the heels of months of mass protest actions demanding the dismantling of military bases leading to a massive demonstration that day. Under […]

What is Duterte's deal with Russian and Chinese vaccine-makers?
September 15, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

Last night, Duterte disparaged Western pharmaceutical companies saying they are driven by “profit profit profit” as he continued his push for the purchase of Russian and Chinese Covid-19 vaccines. Addressing the Western companies, he promised to “kick your ass” and called on them to “Go back to your country.” Duterte clearly revealed his bias when […]

Duterte's war is getting dirtier and bloodier
September 14, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

The murder of Leyson Sr., a civilian whose only relation to the armed movement is having a Red fighter son, is a gross violation of international rules of war and of universally accepted norms of a civilized conflict. We call on the Filipino people and international humanitarian and human rights agencies to expose and condemn this treacherous crime.

No acceptable justification for Pemberton pardon
September 11, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

Roque tried to justify Duterte’s granting of presidential pardon to US marine Pemberton by claiming it means “all Filipinos will have vaccines being developed by America.” What Roque is essentially saying, Duterte threw out the demand for Pemberton to properly serve his sentence in line with the desire of Jennifer Laude’s family, gave up the […]

Tribute to revolutionary Marxist intellectual Dr. Edberto Villegas
September 09, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) pays tribute to Dr. Edberto Villegas, former professor of the University of the Philippines and De La Salle University, who died last September 7 after suffering a stroke. He was 80 years old. The Party condoles with his family and colleagues. With Dr. Villegas’ passing, the Filipino people […]

Pagpupugay sa Palawan 5, mga dakilang martir ng rebolusyong Pilipino
September 09, 2020 | Communist Party of the Philippines | CPP Southern Tagalog Regional Committee | Joventud del Fierro | Spokesperson |

Mataas na pagpupugay ang iginagawad ng Komiteng Rehiyon ng Partido Komunista ng Pilipinas- sa Timog Katagalugan at ng Melito Glor Command–New People’s Army Southern Tagalog kina Kasamang Bonifacio “Ka Nato/Boywan/Eboy/Abuan” Magramo, Andrea “Ka Naya” Rosal, Noli “Ka Selnon” Siasico, Rona Jane “Ka Lemon” Manalo at Jay-ar “Ka RG” Sento—mga bayani at martir ng rebolusyong Pilipino. […]