Philippine Revolution Web Central
Philippine Revolution Web Central
In a guerrilla zone in Masbate, Ang Bayan (AB) plays a crucial role in consolidating the people’s army and the masses. Ka Louie, a political instructor in a unit in the area, said AB plays an important role in providing political education to the army and the masses. “Part of our unit’s education program is […]
Justice demanded on Day of Departed. Families of victims of the bogus war on drugs, led by Rise Up for Life and for Rights, gathered at a convent in Quezon City on November 2 to commemorate the Day of the Departed. On the same day, families of the disappeared gathered at the Bantayog ng […]
NEW PEOPLE’S ARMY-South Central Negros (Romeo Nanta Command) seized three firearms from Diosdato Apatan, a military intelligence agent, in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental. Apatan has been a military asset since the 1980s. In Albay, the NPA thwarted the 49th IB’s attack on their position in Barangay Matanglad, Pio Duran on October 27. The 49th IB spread […]
The consecutive devastation caused by Typhoons Kristine and Leon inflicted widespread suffering to farmers, fisherfolk, and the urban poor. As in the past, the Marcos regime’s incompetence in preparing for the typhoon’s impact and the fragile public infrastructure marred by corruption has once again been exposed. Moreover, Marcos ignores and confounds the fact that this […]
Workers welcomed the reopening of Congress with protests on November 4 to demand the passage of a nationwide wage increase. They assert that the regional wage boards’ meager increases do not suffice to keep up with inflation and the decline in their standard of living. The latest example is the paltry ₱40 wage increase for […]
The Marcos regime’s forces arrested six progressive and revolutionary organizers in Southern Tagalog in a new series of crackdowns on October 24 and 27. Among those arrested was a National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace consultant. In Quezon City, a combined force of the 2nd Infantry Division (ID) and police arrested Wigberto Villarico […]
Amid tragedies bred by strong typhoons, winds, and rainfall, the Marcos regime infuriatingly continues to push for neoliberal policies that are environmentally destructive and detrimental to the people. On October 17, while many parts of the country were still flooded and another more devastating disaster was looming, the Chamber of Mining of the Philippines, together […]
The National Democratic Front (NDF)-Palawan joined the Molbog and Palaw’an national minorities’ defense of their ancestral land in Barangay Bugsuk, Balabac, Palawan, which is being seized by Ramon Ang’s San Miguel Corporation (SMC). The indigenous people are being evicted from their land to make way for SMC’s ecotourism business. Land grabbing for ecotourism The land […]
Buong sigla nating ipagbunyi ang nalalapit na ika-60 anibersaryo ng Kabataang Makabayan sa Nobyembre 30. Magbalik-tanaw tayo sa hindi matatawarang ambag nito sa kasaysayan ng pambansa-demokratikong pakikibaka ng sambayanang Pilipino. Lalong mahalaga, tanawin natin ang higit na malaki pa at krusyal na maiaambag ng Kabataang Makabayan at ng rebolusyonaryong kilusang kabataan sa nagpapatuloy na pakikibaka […]