Nearly two months have passed since Ferdinand Marcos Jr. gave his State of the Nation Address in the wake of the devastation of habagat rains and Typhoons Crising, Dante, and Emong. While the House, Senate, and the oligarchs clapped, Marcos washed his hands of his crimes and declared to the country that a few corrupt […]

Protests across the country against the state’s corruption system continue to surge. It reflects the seething anger of the broad masses of the Filipino people against the monstrous bureaucrat-capitalist plunder of the Marcos regime. To shield himself from the people’s anger, Marcos is trying to polish his image to reverse his long-standing reputation as a […]

Youth and people in their tens of thousands stormed the streets in the past two weeks to strongly condemn rampant corruption under the Marcos regime. They demanded accountability and imprisonment for officials involved in corruption, especially in flood control projects. Led by youth groups, the alliance TAMA NA (Taumbayan Ayaw sa Magnanakaw at Abusado Network […]

Resistance of residents against destructive mining and dredging have recorded victories and continued in recent weeks in Ilocos Sur, Kalinga, Nueva Vizcaya, Mindoro and Sorsogon. In Ilocos Sur, the people’s collective action compelled the local government to speak out and order a stop to the destructive dredging operations of the Isla Verde Mining and Development […]

Amid the intensifying and continuous Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP)’s military operations in the countryside, the New People’s Army (NPA) carried out armed actions and active defense in Negros, Quezon, and Mindoro. In Negros Occidental, the NPA-Northern Negros (Roselyn Jean Pelle Command) fired at the 79th IB troopers operating in Purok 5, Barangay XI […]