Articles in English

STUDENTS AND TEACHERS of Lumad schools under the Save Our Schools (SOS) Network protested in front of the headquarters of the De­partment of Educa­ti­on in Pa­sig City on July 17 to condemn its attempt to order the closure of Lumad schools in Mindanao. In particular, they criticized its suspension of 55 schools of the Sa­lug­po­ngan […]

ECONOMIC OFFICIALS of the reactionary government, during their Pre-State of the Nation Address Economic and Infrastructure Forum, dubbed the Re­pub­lic Act 11203 or Rice Li­be­ra­liza­ti­on Act a “monumental legislative achievement.” This is a big fat lie as this “achievement” is considered a scourge by rice farmers. The said law was implemented in December 2018 to […]

The rift in the Du­ter­te-Arro­yo-Marcos alliance is widening further. This is evident in the continuing rivalry among its henchmen who are vying for the highest position in Congress. Duterte directly intervened in the competition by endorsing last July 8 Alan Pe­ter Ca­ye­ta­no and Lord Allan Ve­lasco to alternately share the Speakership. But days after this, […]

The civilian bureaucracy of the US-Duterte regime is dominated by what is practically a civil-military junta. This July, the number of positions in the government held by retired military and police officials already reached 64. Eleven of them are in his cabinet and spearhead major agencies. This number is set to increase as Rodrigo Duterte […]

The people must ardently fight and end the reign of the national traitor Duterte. The future of the entire nation and the life of every Filipino are at stake under his unrelenting subservience to imperialist powers. Duterte seems to have offered the seas and natural resources of the country at the altar of China in […]