THE COMMUNIST PARTY of the Philippines condemns the bombings in Isulan, Sultan Kudarat last August 28 and September 2 where at least four died and almost 50 were wounded. It also condemned the US-Duterte regime for using the two incidents to justify its plan to extend martial law in Mindanao for the second time. […]
The crisis of the people’s livelihood and decline of the backward Philippine economy is exarcebating. The people are subjected to increasingly worse forms of oppression and exploitation under neoliberal policies which serve local and foreign big capitalists, landlords and bureaucrat capitalists. Since the start of the year, prices of food and other basic necessities have […]
The Moro Resistansce and Liberation Organization (MRLO) vigorously condemned the recently enacted Bangsamoro Organic Law, otherwise known as the Organic Law for the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (OLBARMM). The group said that OLBARMM is being used as an instrument by the US-Duterte regime to crush the Moro people’s struggle even as the […]
Labinlimang sibilyan ang minasaker ng mga pulis ng India noong Agosto 6 sa baryo ng Nulkatong sa bayan ng Sukma, Chattisgarh. Para pagtakpan ang krimen, pinalabas ng mga pulis na armado at mga kasapi ng milisyang bayan ng Communist Party of India (CPI)-Maoist ang naturang mga sibilyan. Pinabulaanan ito ng mga kamag-anak at kababaryo ng […]
Binigwasan ng Bagong Hukbong Bayan-Central Isabela (Reynaldo Piñon Command o RPC) ang 95th IB, isa sa mga bagong buong batalyon ng AFP, na nasa ilalim ng 5th ID. Umabot sa 12 ang napatay at tatlo ang nasugatan nang ambusin ng mga Pulang mandirigma isang platun ng 95th IB sa Barangay Sindon Bayabo, Ilagan City noong […]
Tatlong kasapi ng isang organisasyong magsasaka sa Compostela Valley ang magkakasunod na pinatay ng mga tauhan ng estado nitong Agosto sa ilalim ng nagpapatuloy na lagim ng batas militar sa Mindanao. Sa iba pang panig ng bansa, naghahari rin ang teror ng iba pang yunit ng militar at pulis. Pagpatay. Sa Compostela Valley, binaril at […]
Three members of a peasant organization in Compostela Valley were successively killed by state agents this August amid the continuing terror of Mindanao martial law. In other parts of the country, other military and police units also rule with terror. Killings. In Compostela Valley, elements of the 66th IB shot and killed on August […]
AROUND 3,000 Manobos, led by KASILU (Kaugalingong Sistema Igpasasindog to Lumadnong Ugpaan), simultaneously occupied and cultivated 200 hectares of land in Barangay Cawayan, San Fernando, Bukidnon last September 4. The land is being claimed by Paquet Albona, Toto Espidoza and Bennie Elumba. It has been five decades since the Manobo’s ancestral lands were taken from […]
Fifteen civilians were massacred by Indian police on August 6 in the village of Nulkatong in the town of Sukma, Chattisgarf. To cover up its crime, police claimed that the civilians were armed and members of the people’s militia of the Communist Party of India-Maoist. Families and villagemates of the victims denied this claim. […]
Filipinos are currently tightening their belts amid galloping inflation and dominant control of big capitalists over rice, fish and other staple food supply despite the Philippines being an agricultural country. Based on data by the reactionary government, the average retail price of rice increased by 10% since 2017. Last month, Zamboanga City was compelled to […]