Progressive women’s and migrant organizations protested near the Japanese embassy on Roxas Boulevard on May 26 to demand justice, accountability, and official recognition of the brutality of Japan’s occupation of the Philippines, particularly the crimes against comfort women, during World War II. The protest coincided with the departure of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr for his […]
Nagprotesta malapit sa embahada ng Japan sa Roxas Boulevard ang mga progresibong grupo ng kababaihan at sektor ng migrante ngayong araw, Mayo 26. Panawagan nila ang hustisya, pananagutan, at upisyal na pagkilala sa brutalidad ng okupasyon ng Japan sa Pilipinas, partikular ang mga krimen laban sa mga comfort women, noong Ikalawang Digmaang Pandaigdig. Itinaon ang […]
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) International Theoretical Conference on Fascism and Imperialism in the 21st Century in the Neocolonies was succesfully held on May 22-23 in Kathmandu Nepal. The activity is the 6th from the series of theoretical conferences held in the past years. The two-day conference deepened theoretical and historical understanding […]
The US is rushing the construction of an “economic security zone” inside New Clark City in Tarlac as it scrambles to outpace China in military and industrial production. It aims to break free from what it calls a “hostage” situation under China in the production and market of critical minerals, military technology, and artificial intelligence […]
Minamadali ng US ang pagtatayo ng “economic security zone” sa loob ng New Clark City sa Tarlac sa harap ng pagkukumahog nitong lamangan ang China sa produksyong militar at industriyal. Nais nitong humalagpos sa tinatawag nitong sitwasyong “hostage” ng China ang produksyon at merkado ng kritikal na mineral, teknolohiyang militar at artificial intelligence o AI. […]
General strike and barricades by workers and indigenous people in Bolivia entered its tenth day. They launched the action to force the resignation of the country’s pro‑US president, Rodrigo Paz, and to reject his anti‑people policies. More than 70 barricades currently block main highways across the country, paralyzing many major cities, including the capital. Indigenous […]
Pumasok na sa pansampung araw ang pangkalahatang welga at mga barikada ng mga manggagawa at katutubong mamamayan sa Bolivia. Inilunsad nila ito para itulak ang pagbibitiw ng maka-US na pangulo ng bansa na si Rodrigo Paz at itakwil ang kanyang mga anti-mamamayang patakaran. Sa kasalukuyan, paralisado ang maraming malalaking syudad sa bansa, kabilang ang kabisera, […]
Thousands of Cubans poured onto the Malecón seawall in Havana on May 22 to show their firm unity in defending their former president Raúl Castro after the recent indictment against him by the US Trump regime on murder charges. They denounced the US threat to put Castro on trial “willingly or by other means.” Cubans […]
Libu-libong Cuban ang dumagsa sa Malecón Seawall sa Havana noong Mayo 22 para ipakita ang kanilang mahigpit na pagkakaisa na ipagtanggol ang kanilang dating pangulo na si Raúl Castro kasunod ng kamakailang pagsasakdal sa kanya ng rehimeng Trump ng US sa diumanong kasong pagpatay. Binatikos nila ang banta ng US na lilitisin nito si Castro […]
US recently revived the Sangley Point International Airport rehabilitation project in Cavite, a civilian airport, to make it part of its planned Luzon Economic Corridor. The US Trade and Development Agency (USTDA) announced on May 12 it would fund a feasibility study to transform the airport into a dual-use (civilian and military) facility. Sangley Point […]