Whenever Tiempo Muerto is nearing, farmers and farm workers in sugarcane plantations typically look for alternative sources income. Tiempo Muerto pertains to the off-milling period between sugarcane planting seasons from August to September. During this period, their incomes plummet drastically, while many others earn nothing at all. A survey by the reactionary state indicates that […]

Paghimakas, revolutionary publication in the Negros island, reported that farm workers will start to benefit this month from their dialogue with a landlord last September 2020 to demand wage increase. In line with their calls, their daily wage was raised from ₱150-₱170 to ₱200. Additionally, they also won a raise in the daily wage for […]

Amid the Covid-19 pandemic, the rivalry among imperialist countries is set to further escalate after the meetings held by the Group of Seven (G7) and NATO during the second week of June. The three-day G7 Summit in Southwestern England ended on June 13 in which a resolution was passed to prevent the growing economic and […]

During a congressional hearing last June 14, Mindanao lawmakers raised their concern over the criminal negligence and favoritism of the Inter-Agency Task Force on Emerging Infectious Diseases (IATF-EID) in the distribution of vaccines against Covid-19. They blamed vaccine czar Gen. Carlito Galvez for the deaths of patients in the island for neglecting the lawmakers’ urgent […]

The Special Office for the Protection of Children of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines condemns in the strongest terms the killing of three Lumad, including a 12-year old girl, Angel Rivas last June 15, 2021. The Duterte government never stops its murdering rampage and children are no exception to its brutality. Six members […]