From Luzon to Mindanao, the Retooled Community Support Program (RCSP) of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) continues to ravage rural areas. This program is under the Development Support and Security Plan of “Oplan Kapayapaan” initiated by the Duterte administration, but continued by Ferdinand Marcos Jr. The RCSP is essentially the same as the […]

Along with the proliferation of military detachments come the entry of numerous mining companies in Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur, primarily in the mineral-rich Andap Valley Complex. These mines are owned by the largest comprador bourgeoisie, in partnership with large foreign companies. According to the Mines and Geosciences Bureau in August, national and […]

At least 1,200 delegates, including 500 individuals from 95 countries, attended the first ever “Congreso Mundial contra el Fascismo, el Neofascismo y Expresiones Similares” (International Congress against Fascism, Neo-Fascism and Similar Expressions) held in Caracas, Venezuela on September 10-11. The National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) was one of the invited and attending organizations. […]

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) condemns the Marcos regime and its armed forces, the US and Japanese military forces for holding the so-called Doshin-Bayanihan 2024 military exercises at the Ebuen Air Base in Lapu-Lapu City in Cebu starting last October 2, which will end on October 7. These military exercises form part of […]