Youth against tuition increases. Students and youth from various universities in Metro Manila marched to the CHED in Quezon City last April 28. This is protest against planned tuition increases sanctioned by the CHED in numerous private universities in the country. Meralco, greedy for profit. Women staged a protest last May 5 at the […]

THE NEW People’s Army (NPA)-Mindoro ambushed the 4th IB at Lipitan, Barangay Monteclaro, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro on April 25. One of its soldiers was killed. A .45 caliber pistol with two magazines and a cell phone were confiscated from him. They were involved in AFP intelligence operations and forced CAFGU recruitment of Hanunuo and […]

Under the leadership of the Communist Party of the Philippines, members of the Pambansang Katipunan ng mga Magbubukid and Christians for National Liberation in Ilocos gathered to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the NDFP on April 24. They honored Ka Laan and Ka Bagong-tao and held a conference to advance the anti-imperialist, anti-feudal and anti-fascist […]

A series of cases of enforced disappearances of civilians, activists and revolutionaries have been reported in the past week throughout the country. At least eight were abducted by the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) while three were summarily killed. The victims of the killing were claimed to have been killed in “encounters” between the […]

Residents of Mindoro and neighboring islands continue to suffer from the destruction of the ocean and their livelihoods as a result of the oil spill from the sunken ship MT Princess Empress. This aggravates their already prolonged suffering from severe brownouts resulting from the incompetence of the Department of Energy and the local electric cooperative. […]