Articles in English

Honing skills and abilities of national minorities in the NPA
August 21, 2023

National minorities face various forms of oppression and exploitation under the semicolonial semifeudal social system. They lack access to education and health services due to the reactionary state’s neglect. Instead of teachers and doctors, the state deploys armed soldiers to indigenous communities to suppress their rights, especially their right to their ancestral land. In addition, […]

Protests
August 21, 2023

  Employees demand salary increases. Government employees from the departments of education, health, and other agencies gathered in front of Congress last August 10 to demand additional budget for them while the House Committee on Appropriations deliberated the Marcos regime’s ₱5.768 trillion proposed national budget for 2024. Petition for wage increase in Regions 4-A and […]

NPA in Negros seizes 9 firearms
August 21, 2023

Four rifles and five pistols were seized by units of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros island in two tactical offensives over the past two weeks. The NPA-Masbate also reported an ambush against CAFGU members and military agents. The NPA-Northern Negros ambushed the counterinsurgency unit of the Philippine National Police (PNP) patrolling Sitio Calanugan, […]

In short
August 21, 2023
Filipino people’s money used to construct US military bases
August 21, 2023

So-called “EDCA sites” or US military bases are rapidly being constructed using public funds of the Filipino people and employing its minions in the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Last week, Defense Sec. Gilbert Teodoro and AFP chief Romeo Brawner themselves went to Lal-lo, Cagayan, to speed up the “upgrade” of civilian airfields to serve […]