Progressive organizations went online last April 11 to protest the opening of the Spring Meeting of the International Monetary Fund-World Bank (IMF-WB). In this meeting, leaders of the IMF-WB and delegates discussed the issues of Covid-19, debt and climate change. As in the past, the IMF-WB claimed to be an “environmental champion” by announcing its […]

Hate crimes against Asian-Americans in the US are escalating. Hate crimes pertain to crimes committed on the basis of a particular skin color, race, religion, national or ethnic origin, age or gender. One of such case is that of a 65-year old Filipina who was kicked in the head in New York. On the same […]

The Philippines should not rely on the US to defend the West Philippine Sea against Chinese encroachment. This was the Party’s statement on the opening of the 10-day Balikatan 2020 last April 13. The annual US and Philippine army joint exercises are currently being held in various parts of Luzon with fewer participants (736 Filipino […]

Around the country, some 100 community pantries and other forms of mutual aid have been set-up in cities and town centers by ordinary citizens to help fellow Filipinos to make ends meet during this difficult time of Covid-19’s continuing rampage on people’s lives and livelihood. These have once again put the US-Duterte regime’s inhumanity front […]

With the abduction of two youth organizers—closely followed by the red-tagging of community pantries—Rodrigo Duterte bares his regime’s panic to deny its neglect in handling the pandemic and alleviating the economic crisis. Yesterday, agents of Duterte’s National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) forcibly took Anakbayan members Alicia Lucena and Sofia Bangayan […]