The weekly, nonstop, large-scale increase in oil prices plunges peasant livelihood in Cagayan Valley. They suffer a double whammy especially now a drought since the last week of February has affected rice fields, cornfields, and farms. The region is expected to experience 11-20 dry days this April with even more days in May. Dry days […]

Amid severe crisis and hunger, the Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Mabubukid (PKM or National Peasants Alliance) called on the peasant masses to unite and act collectively to defend their rights and welfare. According to PKM, to directly address the devastation, the peasants must maintain organization and perseverance. It said they must link up with the […]

Scientists, students and professionals in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics protested on March 25 at the UP Asian Institute of Tourism. They condemned the plan to build a US military-linked experimental nuclear reactor on UP Diliman land in Quezon City. The Philippine Nuclear Research Institute (PNRI) and Valar Atomics signed an agreement […]

  Holy Week’s Kalbaryo ng Mamamayan. The Kalbaryo ng Mamamayan 2026 (People’s Calvary) was conducted from Holy Tuesday to Good Friday, April 3, to highlight the Filipino people’s burdens, especially amid the worsening economic crisis. The activity began within the community along NIA Road, Quezon City on March 31. Similar actions were carried out in […]

For the fifth time, the reactionary government postponed the supposed first regular parliamentary election of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Ferdinand Marcos Jr signed Republic Act No 12317 on March 25, postponing the election from May to September this year. The elections have been stalled for seven years from the original year […]