Archive of People’s Struggles

La Union town junks Primewater contract due to poor service
May 11, 2025

On May 8, the Metro San Fernando Water District (MSFWD) in La Union announced terminating its joint venture agreement (JVA) or partnership with PrimeWater Infrastructure Corporation due to numerous agreement violations. The MSFWD took back direct management, control, and operation of the water service and supply in the city of San Fernando and four other […]

Kontrata sa PrimeWater ng isang bayan sa La Union, ibinasura dahil sa bulok na serbisyo
May 11, 2025

Inianunsyo noong Mayo 8 ng Metro San Fernando Water District (MSFWD) sa La Union ang pagbasura nito sa joint venture agreement (JVA) o sosyohan sa PrimeWater Infrastructure Corporation dahil sa maraming paglabag nito sa kasunduan. Binawi ng MSFWD ang direktang pangangasiwa, kontrol at operasyon sa serbisyo at suplay ng tubig sa syudad ng San Fernando […]

Group holds prayer for clean and honest elections in Ilocos Norte
May 10, 2025

Kaammoyo ti Kappia (KTK) organized a prayer gathering for peaceful and clean elections in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte on May 9, a few days before the 2025 elections. According to the group, genuine democracy begins with having clean and honest elections in the province and the country that reflect the will of the people, especially […]

Panalangin para sa malinis at matapat na eleksyon, isinagawa sa Ilocos Norte
May 10, 2025

Naglunsad ng isang pagtitipon at panalangin ang Kaammoyo ti Kappia (KTK) para sa payapa at malinis na eleksyon sa Laoag City, Ilocos Norte noong Mayo 9, ilang araw bago ang halalan 2025. Anang grupo, nagsisimula ang tunay na demokrasya sa pagkakaroon ng isang malinis at matapat na eleksyon sa prubinsya at bansa na sumasalamin sa […]

Amlig calls for stop to construction of esplanade-seawall-road in a barangay in Antique
May 10, 2025

The environmental group AMLIG Antique Alliance called on the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to immediately halt the ongoing construction of a four-kilometer esplanade-seawall-road in Barangay Funda-Dalipe in San Jose de Buenavista, Antique. According to the group, the project violates environmental protection laws and will destroy the marine ecosystem. In an appeal last […]

Konstruksyon ng esplanade-seawall-kalsada sa isang barangay sa Antique, ipinatitigil
May 10, 2025

Nanawagan ang grupong pangkalikasan na Amlig Antique Alliance sa Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) na kaagad ipatigil ang isinasagawang konstruksyon ng apat na kilometrong esplanade-seawall-kalsada sa Barangay Funda-Dalipe sa San Jose de Buenavista, Antique. Anang grupo, labag ang proyekto sa mga batas ng pangangalaga sa kalikasan at magdudulot ng pagkawasak sa marine ecosystem. […]

Health workers’ unions picket on Health Workers’ Day
May 09, 2025

Unions under the Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) held a noise barrage and picket to mark Health Workers’ Day on May 7. The protests were launched in Metro Manila, while a gathering was also held in Baguio City led by the Coalition of Health Workers’ Organizations in the Cordillera. The day is observed to recognize […]

Mga unyon ng manggagawang pangkalusugan, nagpiket sa Araw ng mga Manggagawang Pangkalusugan
May 09, 2025

Bilang paggunita sa Araw ng mga Manggagawang Pangkalusugan, naglunsad ng kalampagan at piket ang mga unyon sa ilalim ng Alliance of Health Workers (AHW) noong Mayo 7. Ang mga pagkilos ay pangunahing inilunsad sa Metro Manila, habang mayroon ding pagtitipon sa Baguio City sa pangunguna ng Coalition of Health Workers’ Organizations in the Cordillera. Ginugunita […]

No Repression or Deception Can Defeat the People
May 08, 2025 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Elias Dipasupil | Secretary General |

NTF-ELCAC is in panic. NTF-ELCAC’s Eduardo M. Año gives a grim portent of intensifying government repression with his declaration that “With 89 active guerrilla fronts dismantled since 2018 and only one weakened front in the Bicol region remaining … One of our biggest challenges now is dismantling the network of recruitment, support, and finance that […]

NTF-Elcac claims of “peace gains” exist only in their imagination
May 07, 2025 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid (PKM) |

The Pambansang Katipunan ng Mabubukid (PKM) rejects the deceitful statement issued by NTF-Elcac Executive Director Ernesto Torres Jr. saying that the NTF-Elcac’s “rebranding” is a means to sustain “the peace gains already won and pushing development work even deeper.” Torres’ claims are nothing but a desperate attempt to whitewash the NTF-Elcac’s well-documented role in perpetuating […]