Articles in English
Only slogans change in the Philippines, not the societal system
Just recently, Marcos ordered government agencies to use the country’s newest slogan: Bagong Pilipinas. But what can be justly said to have changed within the Philippines? Not the severe crises and poverty. Not the state fascism. Not the rapacity of the ruling classes. Nor the government’s servility towards imperialism. In fact, even this slogan is […]
MIF will be Marcos' mother lode of corruption
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) joins various democratic organizations in denouncing Ferdinand Marcos Jr for signing the ₱500-billion Maharlika Investment Fund (MIF) which he and his minions in congress railroaded despite widespread opposition by the Filipino people. Without a doubt, the MIF will serve as the mother lode of corruption under the Marcos […]
End permanent US military presence in the Philippines
With the acquiescence of the Marcos regime, and in exchange for promises of US business investments and loans from the World Bank, the US military has strengthened and expanded its permanent military presence in the Philippines. At any given time, the number of US combat troops in the Philippines can easily run to a few […]
Condemn the GRP’s red-tagging frenzy, dismantle the machinery of state terror!
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) strongly condemns the GRP’s red-tagging frenzy against human rights defenders and activists in the Philippines. These attacks against legal and democratic forces show how the BBM regime violates the rights and endangers the lives of the Filipino people with impunity. The use of the suppressive Anti-Terror Law […]
Blood-thirsty, profit-hungry US gov’t further stokes the flames of war by supplying cluster munitions to Ukraine
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) denounces the United States government’s decision to provide cluster munitions to Ukraine. This latest move by the Biden administration further stokes the flames of war by provoking Russian counterattacks, consistent with its strategy to prolong the conflict in Ukraine and relentlessly exhaust Russia’s military capability. The use […]