Philippine Revolution Web Central
Philippine Revolution Web Central
The Revolutionary Council of Trade Unions (RCTU), an allied organization of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, on May 1 called on the Filipino working class to take up the historic task of leading the people’s democratic revolution to liberate the country from US imperialism, feudalism, and bureaucrat capitalism. The group emphasized the importance […]
More than 30,000 Filipinos took to the streets nationwide and overseas in protests and actions on May 1, International Workers’ Day. They militantly asserted their demand for wage increases, lower prices of oil and basic commodities, and an end to the US-Israel war of aggression against Iran. Thousands of workers and toiling people in Manila […]
Balikatan becomes more dangerous every year to the Filipino people. On May 5, the US launched a Tomahawk missile from the civilian airport in Tacloban City using the Typhon Mid-Range Capability missile system. The Tomahawk missile flew for 48 minutes over a distance of 640 kilometers toward its target in Laur, Nueva Ecija. The Tomahawk […]
On April 16, the Philippines signed the Pax Silica declaration, a US-led alliance that aims to interconnect the supply chain of critical minerals for its military. Pax Silica was formed in December 2025 as a coalition of 13 countries to “develop cooperation” in the mining of critical minerals and rare earths for the US from […]
The Department of Energy (DOE) will hold its fifth Green Energy Auction on August 27. Energy companies will submit proposals to secure contracts with the DOE. This is the first auction exclusively for offshore wind (OSW) farm projects. OSW farms are clusters of turbines built at sea to generate electricity from strong sea winds. These […]
Various successive protests against Balikatan and US imperialist wars in various parts of the world. Environmental groups and other organizations marched on April 22 from Taft Avenue, Manila to the US Embassy to mark Earth Day. They condemned the US-Marcos regime for entering “Pax Silica” and demanded the US and Israel to be held accountable […]
More than 1,600 people gathered in various provinces and cities in Cordillera, as well as outside the region, to celebrate the 42nd People’s Cordillera Day. The Cordillera People’s Alliance, its allied groups, supporters, and groups defending indigenous peoples’ rights held the activities and gatherings on April 22-25. Activities were reported in Mountain Province, Benguet, Baguio […]
Piston transport strike and protest. Piston (National alliance of drivers and operators associations) mounted another widespread transport strike and people’s protest against war and poverty on April 21. They set up protest centers in Metro Manila, Bulacan, Rizal, Iloilo, and Cebu. Vendors resist eviction in Davao City. Vendors at Bankerohan Public Market in Davao […]
Human rights defenders are demanding an investigation into two massacres perpetrated by military and police forces in Bangsamoro. The Moro-Christian Peoples Alliance (MCPA) want an independent probe into the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ (AFP) relentless killing of 10 Moros accused of being members of the Dawlah Islamiya–Maute Group in Barangay Banga-Pantar, Marantao, Lanao del […]