Articles in English

The unforgivable crimes of the Marcos dictatorship
September 21, 2021

Never again to martial law! This is the united battlecry of the people against attempts of the family of the late dictator Ferdinand Marcos to revise history and return to Malacañang. The Marcos family is shamelessly clinging to power in connivance with the equally detestable Duterte family. This clamor resounded further with the approach of […]

Moro fighters are displeased with BARMM
September 21, 2021

Fighters of the Bangsamoro Islamic Armed Forces (BIAF), the armed wing of the ng Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF), are displeased with false promises of the Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM). Many of them remain jobless despite having surrendered their weapons in compliance with the decommissioning provision stated in the final agreement between […]

Makabayan bloc files bill against union repression
September 21, 2021

The Makabayan Bloc filed the Union Independence Act of 2021 in Congress on September 19 to prohibit any person from harassing, theatening or coercing workers and unions. This was filed amid reports of successive red-tagging incidents against unions in export processing zones, and incidents involving workers being coerced to renounce their affiliations to the Kilusang […]

Neglect in corn production
September 21, 2021

Corn is the second most important staple agricultural commodity produced and consumed in the country next to rice. This is not only consumed by the people, but also serves as an important raw material in the production of animal feeds and other food products. Despite this, the reactionary state is systematically neglecting corn production. Over […]

State agents kill lawyer in South Cotabato
September 21, 2021

A human rights rights lawyer and a Red fighter rendered hors de combat were killed by armed state agents in the past weeks. Two gunmen gunned down Atty. Juan Macababbad, vice chairperson of the Union of Peoples’ Lawyers in Mindanao and member of the National Union of Peoples’ Lawyers, in front of his house in […]