Archive of Ang Bayan

Nagwaldas ng P25 mil­yon ang Armed Forces of the Phi­lip­pi­nes (AFP) mu­la sa pon­do ng ba­yan sa isi­na­ga­wa ni­tong pag-a­ta­ke noong Ma­yo 14 sa Sit­yo Ha­yon, Li­bas Sud, San Mi­gu­el, Su­ri­gao del Sur. Sa isang araw na atake, walong bomba na tig-230 kilo ang ihinulog ng mga pandigmang eroplanong FA-50. Maliban dito ay inistraping ng […]

Mga opensiba ng CPI-Maoist Labing-anim na armas, mga ammo vest, magasin, bala, at radyong pangkomunikasyon ang nasamsam ng mga Pulang mandirigma ng Communist Party of India (CPI)-Maoist sa matagumpay na ambus sa Minpa, Sukma District ng Chattisgarh noong Marso 21. Labimpitong jawan (pulis) ang namatay at 15 naman ang sugatan. Dalawang pulis naman ang namatay […]

Gi­na­aw­hag sa Par­ti­do ang ta­nang de­mok­ra­ti­kong sek­tor—ang mga ma­mu­mu­ong pang­la­was, mga dray­ber, ka­ba­ba­yen-an ug mga ba­ta, mga ta­wong-mid­ya, mga ar­tis­ta ug ma­mu­mu­ong pang­kul­tu­ra, mga mag­tu­tud­lo ug emple­ya­do sa gub­yer­no, mga ka­ba­tan-o­nan ug es­tud­yan­te, mga per­so­na­li­dad sa te­le­bi­syon ug si­ne, gag­mayng pro­pe­syu­nal, ta­wong-sim­ba­han ug ta­nang ma­mu­muo, mag-uu­ma, ka­bus sa ka­syu­da­ran ug wa­lay pa­ngi­na­bu­hi­an—nga mag­ka­hiu­sa ug hug­pu­ngon […]

Hindi bababa sa walong lider-masa at ordinaryong magsasaka ang pinagpapatay at pinaghuhuli ng mga armadong pwersa ng rehimeng Duterte sa isla ng Samar mula Mayo 25 hanggang Hunyo 1. Sa kabila ito ng walang kapantay na paghihirap ng mamamayan dahil sa pandemyang COVID-19 at mga batas militar na kundisyong ipinataw ng rehimen. Karumaldumal na mga […]

Taliwas sa sinabi ng berdugong kumander nito na si Brig. Gen. Lope Dagoy na kaya na nilang “makontrol ang insurhensiya” sa isla, naglunsad ng focus military operations (FMO) ang 802nd Infantry Brigade-Philippine Army laban sa Bagong Hukbong Bayan sa Leyte mula Marso hanggang Abril. Ayon sa ulat ng BHB-Leyte Island (Mt. Amandewin Command o MAC), […]

The Duterte regime is exploiting the Covid-19 pandemic to railroad the enactment of neoliberal reforms that it has long been pushing for. It repackaged the said measures under the PH-Progreso (Philippine Program for Recovery with Equity and Solidarity), a proposed program which purportedly aims to boost the economy which has been gravely devastated by the […]

Peasants from Northern Samar collectively faced the problem brought about the limited financial aid appropriated by the Duterte regime for those affected by the Covid-19 crisis. Through their revolutionary mass organization, they ensured that every family from barangays Ipil-ipil and Langka (not their real names) would be aided. In Barangay Ipil-ipil, only 38 out of […]

Lockdowns have failed to stop people from mounting mass protest actions across the globe to condemn mounting human rights violations, and worsening poverty and unemployment amid the onslaught of the Covid-19 pandemic. In Lebanon, thousands of citizens marched on the streets on April 27 to oppose the drastic economic downturn and the lack of aid […]

The Duterte regime is slow and dimwitted in facing the Covid-19 pandemic. It has chosen not to fund mass testing, contact tracing and isolation. It is prioritizing its loan-driven infrastructure projects, the purchase of helicopters, cannons and bombs, and of course, pocketing shares in these contracts. Translation/s: Pilipino | Bisaya The Filipino people are undergoing […]

THE NEW PEOPLE’S Army (NPA)-Bukidnon mounted successive military offensives against abusive soldiers in the province from May 5-14. Four fascist soldiers were killed while two others were wounded. On May 11, Red fighters sniped at elements of the 60th IB at 56th IB at Sitio Tapayanon, Barangay Mandahikan, Cabanglasan. Their presence in the barrio has […]