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BRT scheme in Iloilo, bogus modernization for profit-greedy compradors and foreign capitalists
July 21, 2024

The Iloilo City local government announced last month that it is reviewing the bus-rapid transit (BRT) system proposed by First Balfour Inc. This scheme is part of the bogus Public Utility Vehicle Modernization Plan (PUVMP) which drives jeepneys off the road and divests small drivers and operators of their livelihood. The BRT will occupy the […]

On Marcos Jr’s SONA: The people’s demands must be addressed!
July 19, 2024 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Negros Island | Bayani Obrero | Spokesperson |

The Filipino people are skeptical for the third State of the Nation Address (SONA) of Pres. Ferdinand Marcos Jr on Monday, July 22. Within his rule, the people, especially Negrosanons, have not benefited from a puppet, fascist, corrupt and oppressive regime. SONA, ever since the previous regimes, is just a performance, demonstration and celebration of […]

Tumandok people's blood, on Marcos' hands
July 18, 2024 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

Marcos’ hands now drip with the blood of the martyrs of the Tumandok people of Panay, when he inaugurated last Tuesday the Jalaur River Multi-Purpose Project Stage II, the construction of which forcibly and brutally dispossessed them of their ancestral land. On December 30, 2020, police forces massacred nine Tumandok minority people who actively resisted […]

NPA camp in Cadiz City a big joke
July 17, 2024 | New People's Army | Negros Island Regional Operational Command (Apolinario Gatmaitan Command) | NPA-Northern Negros (Roselyn Jean Pelle Command) | Cecil Estrella | Spokesperson |

The New People’s Army in Northern Negros in a statement today dismisses as fake news and pure fabrication the presence of supposed NPA “camp” in the “hinterlands” of Cadiz City as #DiMasaligan79IB reported in its social media post yesterday afternoon. Upon verification, we found out that the location of the alleged encampment is not a […]

Visit of top US military officer part of war preparations
July 17, 2024 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) expresses its indignation over the arrival yesterday of Gen. Charles Brown, the top military officer of the war-obsessed imperialist US. General Brown’s visit to the Philippines, and later to Japan, forms part of the US war provocations and preparations in the region, directed against its imperialist rival China. As […]