Articles in English

MCRP rams through the right of domicile
October 07, 2021

The Duterte regime is railroading the construction of the anti-people Malolos-Clark Railway Project (MCRP) which is set to displace approximately 1,416 families in Pampanga, Tarlac and Bulacan. The project will be funded using a $2.75-billion (₱137.5 billion) loan from the Japan International Cooperation Agency and Asian Development Bank. Over the past 12 months, Sec. Arthur […]

Farmers face bankruptcy amid low farmgate prices
October 07, 2021

Local rice farmers continue to face poverty due to feudal exploitation, lack of production support, low farmgate prices, and the regime’s all-out importation of cheaper rice. They are facing severe hardships due to the declining farmgate price of palay. According to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA), palay farmgate price was only ₱17.14 up to ₱20.87 […]

The state of human rights in Bikol is in its worst under Duterte’s tyranny
October 05, 2021 | National Democratic Front of the Philippines | NDF-Bicol | Ma. Roja Banua | Spokesperson |

NDF-Bikol is one with the Bikolano people in condemning yet another case of killing perpetrated by the mercenary AFP-PNP force in accordance to chief fascist Duterte’s kill,kill,kill order. This October 1, 2021, at eight in the evening, civilian July Barotillo was killed by gunshots fired by armed men inside his own residence in Sityo Sua, […]

The need to take up arms and make Duterte pay for AFP-PNP-CAFGU’s worst campaign of mass killing in Bikol intensifies even more
October 05, 2021 | New People's Army | Bicol Regional Operational Command (Romulo Jallores Command) | Raymundo Buenfuerza | Spokesperson |

Elements of 9th IDPA Retooled Community Support Program (RCSP) team killed July Barotillo, barangay secretary of Brgy. Lamon, Goa, Camarines Sur last October 1, 2021, at around 8 in the evening. The killing is part of the military and police’s campaign for violence to repress the all-out struggle of the masses of Camarines Sur against […]

Denounce profit-making spree of oil companies amid the pandemic and crisis
October 05, 2021 | Communist Party of the Philippines | Marco Valbuena | Chief Information Officer |

The Filipino people must denounce the greed for profit of oil companies which are set to jack up the prices of petroleum products, including a hefty ₱2.04 per liter of diesel and ₱1.45 per liter of gasoline. This is on top of the increases of ₱5.65 per liter of diesel and ₱4.10 per liter of […]