More than 20 members of Makabayang Samahang Pangkalusugan-National Capital Region (MSP-NCR, or Patriotic Health Alliance) chapter gathered in a secret location on December 6 to launch their regional assembly. Hospital health workers, nurses, doctors, medical technologists, dentists, and students of medicine and nursing attended the event. MSP-NCR held the assembly to mark its 47th anniversary […]

Family, friends, comrades, the party, and organizations worldwide commemorated the third anniversary of Comrade Jose Maria Sison’s death on December 16. They held activities in the Philippines and the Netherlands to remember Ka Joma. In the Netherlands, the documentary film My Friend the Terrorist was played on December 13. The Jose Maria Sison Legacy Foundation, […]

Various migrante chapters marked the international day of migrant workers on December 18. They also declared it as “Zero Remittance Day against corruption,” a day when migrants collectively withhold sending money to the Philippines. This served as a migrant workers’ protest to register their condemnation of rampant corruption and to demand accountability from all those […]

In Masbate, the 2nd IB captured, tortured, and willfully killed a New People’s Army (NPA)-Masbate Red fighter on December 13. The fighter sustained a leg injury and was captured after a battle in Barangay Pitogo, Cataingan that day. Soldiers subjected him to brutal physical torture in retaliation for the death of two soldiers of the […]