While ostensibly denying that the 79th Infantry Battalion is planning to bomb Northern Negros Natural Park covering swathe of mountain ranges and forest lands in Murcia and other towns, 303rd Brigade Commander Inocencio Pasaporte could not helped himself but show off the AFP’s aerial assets. He bragged about smart or precision bombs that can be […]

Appearance and airs aside, the US-Marcos regime is no different in essence from the previous US-Duterte regime when it comes to fundamental economic, political and social issues. Like the previous tyrant, Marcos represents the interests of foreign imperialists and the local ruling classes. In the face of the intensifying crisis, Marcos’ response is to intensify […]

Four activists and organizers were abducted by state armed forces last May and June according to recent reports of Kilusang Mayo Uno and Gabriela. In addition, the 94th IB abducted a peasant couple in Himamaylan City this month. Victims Elizabeth “Loi” Magbanua and Alipio “Ador” Juat, both workers’ organizers, remain missing since May 3. They […]

Coni Ledesma, head of the Special Office for the Protection of Children of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, called for justice for a child killed by the 4th IB in Sitio Tauga Daka, Barangay San Vicente, Roxas, Oriental Mindoro last July 3. The child died after soldiers and police rained bullets at the […]

Successive operations on July 15 and 18 were undertaken by personnel of Cebu City’s local government to demolish 80 stalls in Carbon Public Market’s Unit II. These were in connection with the planned privatization of the said market under the Megawide Construction Corporation in partnership with the local government. According to Carbonhanong Alyansa alang sa […]