Democratic and progressive organizations led by the No to Cha-cha Network protested at the House of Representatives last March 20. On that day, Congress passed the Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) 7 for charter change (chacha). The resolution was favored by 287 congressmen, while eight opposed it, including representatives of the Makabayan bloc. In just […]
Nagprotesta ang mga demokratiko at progresibong organisasyon sa pangunguna ng No to Cha-cha Network sa House of Representatives noong Marso 20. Sa araw na iyun, paspasang ipinasa ng Kongreso ang Resolution of Both Houses (RBH) 7 o charter change (chacha). Bumoto pabor sa panukala ang 287 kongresista habang walo ang kumontra dito, kabilang ang mga […]
The third hearing in the House of Representatives on March 20 passed House Bill (HB) No. 9710 which seeks to revoke the franchise of Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) due to its violations and controversies. The proposal was supported by 284 congressmen, including representatives of the Makabayan bloc, while four others opposed and four abstained. […]
Ipinasa na sa ikatlong pagdinig sa House of Representatives noong Marso 20 ang House Bill (HB) No. 9710 na layong bawiin ang prangkisa ng Sonshine Media Network International (SMNI) dahil sa mga paglabag at kontrobersya nito. Sinuporatahan ang panukala ng 284 na mga kongresista, kabilang ang mga kinatawan ng blokeng Makabayan, habang apat ang tumutol […]
Nakikiisa ang National Democratic Front of the Philippines-Palawan (NDFP-Palawan) sa panawagan ng bayan na lutasin ang mga suliranin sa buhay at kabuhayang sinasalanta ng tagtuyot na dala ng penomenong pangklimang El Niño, kasabay ang paniningil sa palpak at pabayang rehimeng US-Marcos II at mga lokal na burukrata. Ramdam na sa malaking bahagi ng probinsya ang […]
COMPATRIOTS-NDF, the revolutionary organization of Filipinos overseas and a member of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP), believes that the Philippine Constitution is a worthless piece of paper that legitimizes and justifies oppression and exploitation of the Filipino people in a semicolonial, semifeudal society ruled by US imperialism, bureaucrat capitalism and feudalism. All […]
Manuel Pangilinan, head of Philex Mining Corporation, recently announced that the opening his company Silangan Mindanao Mining Co. Inc. (SMMCI) in its gigantic mine in Surigao del Norte in the first quarter of 2025 is going ahead. Philex is in a hurry to open the said mine as its largest mine (Padcal) in Tuba, Benguet […]
Mapangwasak na pagmimina sa Surigao del Norte, minamadaling simulan ng Philex Inianunsyo kamakailan ni Manuel Pangilinan, pinuno ng Philex Mining Corporation, na matutuloy na ang pagbubukas ng kumpanya nitong Silangan Mindanao Mining Co. Inc. (SMMCI) sa dambuhalang minahan nito sa Surigao del Norte sa unang kwarto ng 2025. Minamadali na itong buksan ng Philex dahil […]
Ramdam na ramdam ng mamamayan sa Timog Katagalugan, laluna ng mga magsasaka at mangingisda ang malubhang epekto ng El Nino. Sa kabila ng kanilang pagdurusa bingi at manhid ang rehimeng US-Marcos II na sagipin sila sa kanilang pagdurusa, sa halip ay papatsi-patseng solusyon at kakarampot na ayuda ang ibinibigay nito. Sa likod nito malayang nakakapang-api […]
US imperialism continues to drag the Philippines into its potential armed conflict with China. On March 11, Batanes Gov. Marilou Cayco announced the American soldiers’ plan to construct a “civilian port.” This is in addition to the naval station on Mavulis Island built for “Filipinos in Taiwan to go to in case of a crisis.” […]