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30,000 protest on May Day
More than 30,000 Filipinos took to the streets nationwide and overseas in protests and actions on May 1, International Workers’ Day. They militantly asserted their demand for wage increases, lower prices of oil and basic commodities, and an end to the US-Israel war of aggression against Iran. Thousands of workers and toiling people in Manila […]
Balikatan 2026 heightens endangerment of the Filipino people
Balikatan becomes more dangerous every year to the Filipino people. On May 5, the US launched a Tomahawk missile from the civilian airport in Tacloban City using the Typhon Mid-Range Capability missile system. The Tomahawk missile flew for 48 minutes over a distance of 640 kilometers toward its target in Laur, Nueva Ecija. The Tomahawk […]
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Building US military industry in the country
On April 16, the Philippines signed the Pax Silica declaration, a US-led alliance that aims to interconnect the supply chain of critical minerals for its military. Pax Silica was formed in December 2025 as a coalition of 13 countries to “develop cooperation” in the mining of critical minerals and rare earths for the US from […]
Offshore wind farm projects benefit foreign corporate interests
The Department of Energy (DOE) will hold its fifth Green Energy Auction on August 27. Energy companies will submit proposals to secure contracts with the DOE. This is the first auction exclusively for offshore wind (OSW) farm projects. OSW farms are clusters of turbines built at sea to generate electricity from strong sea winds. These […]