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The Duterte government’s response to the pandemic has been a big failure. The people are mired in hunger and joblessness even as the virus continues to spread after almost three months under lockdown. The regime squandered the people’s sacrifices in one of the world’s longest lockdown. It did not strength the health system. It did […]

Police forces arrested six jeepney drivers in Caloocan City who protested on June 2 to demand the lifting of the ban on jeepney operations. The protest was part of the national campaign of the Pag­ka­kai­sa ng mga Sa­ma­han ng Tsu­per at Ope­ra­tor Na­ti­on­wi­de (Pis­ton) for the resumption of jeepney operations. Jeepney driver Elmer Cor­de­ro, 72, […]

Migrante Philippines strongly condemned the Duterte regime for its garbage-like treatment of returning over­se­as Fi­li­pi­no wor­kers (OFWs) who are now queued in Metro Manila due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Approximately 24,000 of them have long been locked up in quarantine facilities due to the slow pace of testing and the delayed issuance of results. One […]

Pinasabugan ng granada ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan (BHB)-Bukidnon ang mga elemento ng First Bukidnon Police Mobile Force Company na nagbabantay ng tsekpoynt sa Barangay Cabulohan, Cabanglasan noong Hunyo 1. Dalawang pulis ang nasugatan sa opensiba. Kinabukasan, pinasabugan ng isa pang yunit ng BHB ang rumespondeng mga pulis sa insidente. Katuwang ng mga sundalo ang mga […]

Everyday, news are filled with reports of “donations” provided by businesses owned by billionaire bourgeois compradors. “Our companies are here to support all efforts, and we are continuously looking for ways to further extend help and support,” declared Kevin Andrew Tan, head of the Alliance Global Group Inc., the company that controls Megaworld, Emperador Inc., […]

Hindi na nakagugulat ang “sus­pen­syo­n” ni Rod­ri­go Du­ter­te sa ter­mi­na­syon ng Vi­si­ting Forces Agree­ment na pi­nir­ma­han ni­ya noong Peb­re­ro 14. Noon pa man, ba­tid nang hin­di ito itu­tu­loy. Nais la­mang ni Du­ter­te na dag­da­gan ng US ang pon­do at ar­mas na ibi­ni­bi­gay ni­to sa kan­yang re­hi­men. Iniat­ras ito ni Du­ter­te ma­ta­pos pi­na­ya­gan si­ya ng US […]

The debt-addict Duterte regime is exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic to secure onerous loans under the guise of stimulating the economy and aid distribution. Within three months, the regime has secured about $5.5 billion (P275 billion) in loans from banks and imperialist financial institutions. Should the loans be implemented, the national debt is expected to reach […]

Nag­ba­lik-lan­sa­ngan ang daan-da­ang ak­ti­bis­ta ma­ta­pos ang ha­los tat­long bu­wang lockdown pa­ra tu­tu­lan ang pa­nu­ka­lang “kontra-te­ro­ris­mo” ng re­hi­meng Du­ter­te. Nag­ti­pon ang isang li­bong ra­li­yis­ta sa loob ng Univer­sity of the Phi­lip­pi­nes (UP)-Diliman sa Quezon City at iba pa sa Laguna noong Hun­yo 4 ha­bang ini­ra­rat­sa­da ang pa­nu­ka­la sa ma­ba­bang ka­pu­lu­ngan. Nag­ka­ro­on din ng mga pagkilos noong […]

Nalatantad noong nakaraang bu­wan ang maa­no­mal­yang pag­bi­li ng rehimeng Duterte ng na­pa­ka­ma­hal na mga ka­ga­mi­tang me­di­kal. Pi­na­ka­hu­li ri­to ang 10 mil­yong protective personal equipment o PPE set na bi­ni­li nito mu­la sa isang hin­di ti­nu­koy na kum­pan­yang Chi­ne­se sa ha­la­gang P1,800 ka­da set o P20 bil­yon sa ka­buuan. Ka­ra­ni­wang ma­ka­ka­bi­li ng PPE sa ha­la­gang P400-P1,000 […]

Pal­pak ang tu­gon ng re­hi­meng Du­ter­te sa pan­dem­yang Covid-19. Lug­mok sa gu­tom at ka­wa­lang tra­ba­ho ang ma­ma­ma­yan habang pa­tu­loy na na­na­na­la­sa ang bay­rus ma­ta­pos ang ha­los tat­long bu­wang lockdown. Wi­nal­das nito ang mga sak­ri­pi­syo ng ma­ma­ma­yan sa isa sa pi­na­ka­ma­ta­gal na lockdown sa buong mun­do. Hin­di ni­to pi­na­la­kas ang sis­te­ma sa ka­lu­su­gan. Wa­lang isi­na­ga­wang mass […]