Philippine Revolution Web Central
Philippine Revolution Web Central
In compliance with Duterte’s orders, his minions in Congress railroaded the passage of the proposed 2022 national budget approving it on second and third reading on September 30 despite being riddled with anomalies. The ₱5.02-trillion proposed national budget is the highest in Philippine history. This includes an ₱8.2-billion allocation to the Office of the President. […]
It will still take some time before vaccines reach the countryside. For the past seven months, the Philippine’s vaccine rollout has been marred by shortages, delays and favoritism. Last June, many local government officials complained of “vaccine czar” Carlito Galvez’s favoring areas lorded over by Rodrigo Duterte’s family, factotums and partymates. For a long time, […]
As a brutal counterinsurgency tactic, the employment of drones, helicopters and fighter jets for aerial bombing and strafing started under the Duterte fascist regime. Over the past years, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) bought weapons left and right to strengthen its “air superiority.” Hundreds of billions of pesos were squandered to buy drones, […]
The Duterte regime is railroading the construction of the anti-people Malolos-Clark Railway Project (MCRP) which is set to displace approximately 1,416 families in Pampanga, Tarlac and Bulacan. The project will be funded using a $2.75-billion (₱137.5 billion) loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency and Asian Development Bank. Over the past 12 months, Sec. Arthur […]
Local rice farmers continue to face poverty due to feudal exploitation, lack of production support, low farmgate prices, and the regime’s all-out importation of cheaper rice. They are facing severe hardships due to the declining farmgate price of palay. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), palay farmgate price was only ₱17.14 up to ₱20.87 […]
Pormal na ihinirang ng koalisyong Makabayan sa pambansang kumbensyon nito noong Setyembre 27 sina Atty. Neri Colmenares at unyonistang si Elmer Labog bilang kandidato sa pagkasenador sa halalang 2022. Bago nito, nag-anunsyo noong Setyembre 26 ang mga progresibong partidong Bayan Muna, Anakpawis Partylist, Gabriela Women’s Party, Kabataan Partylist at ACT Teachers Partylist ng kumpletong listahan […]
Iniulat ng mga yunit ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan (BHB) ang tahasang paglapastangan ng Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) sa internasyunal na makataong batas sa pagmasaker sa apat na Pulang mandirigma sa Negros. Dalawang mandirigma naman sa Cordillera ang dinukot at pinahihirapan para “sumurender.” Wala sa katayuang lumaban at natutulog ang apat na Pulang mandirigma […]
Naglunsad ng operasyong isnayp ang Bagong Hukbong Bayan (BHB)-Central Negros laban sa detatsment ng militar sa Barangay Budlasan, Canlaon City, Negros Oriental noong Setyembre 22. Isinagawa ang armadong aksyon bilang pagbibigay hustisya sa masaker sa mga magsasaka sa naturang lugar noong Marso 2019. Isang sundalo ng 62nd IB ang napatay sa armadong aksyon. Inatake ng […]
Pinamunuan ng Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) at Campaign Against the Return of the Marcoses and Martial Law (Carmma) ang protestang bayan sa Maynila noong Setyembre 21 bilang paggunita sa ika-49 na taon ng deklarasyon ng batas militar ni Ferdinand Marcos. Ayon sa mga nagprotesta, mahalaga ang paggunita sa batas militar dahil sa pag-iral ng hibo […]