Articles in English

Cost of palay production in Kalinga
September 21, 2018

Officials of the reactionary state have been using the high rice prices as a pretext to justify importation. However, palay farmers do not actually benefit from any increase in rice prices. Rice prices continue to rise simultaneously with its cost of production, while farm gate prices remain low. Kalinga is among the provinces with highest […]

Rice importation means death to small farmers
September 21, 2018

Officials of the US-Duterte regime insist that the sole solution to rising food prices is extensive importation. For rice, in particular, state officials are pushing for the lifting of quantative restrictions (QR or the special treatment of rice which limits the maximum volume of rice the country can import) and the abolition of the National […]

Hold the US-Duterte regime accountable for worsening economic and political crisis
September 21, 2018

The Filipino people are gravely suffering under the increasingly acute economic and political crisis of the ruling system under the US-Duterte regime. This is a result of the regime’s adamance to implement neoliberal economic policies while imposing its tyranny and fascism to railroad these policies and establish its dictatorship. The backward, non-industrial, agrarian, import-dependent and […]

In solidarity with the September 21 protests
September 21, 2018 | Communist Party of the Philippines |

The Communist Party of the Philippines and New People’s Army extends solidarity with the tens of thousands demonstrating across the country to mark the imposition of martial law on September 21, 1972 and to demand an end to the reign of terror, tyranny and facism of the US-Duterte regime. The rallies also serve to echo […]

Red salute to Ka Jiko and Ka Ivy, beloved Red officers of the Filipino people
September 21, 2018 | New People's Army | Southern Mindanao Regional Operational Command (Merardo Arce Command) | Rigoberto F. Sanchez | Spokesperson |

The Regional Operations Command of the New People’s Army in Southern Mindanao accords its highest revolutionary honors to Junjie “Ka Jiko” Rodinas and Albert “Ka Ivy” Viva, martyrs of the Filipino people and the revolutionary movement. Together with the entire revolutionary forces in the region, we salute these young Red officers who have lived full […]