Articles in English
Skyrocketing pork prices
Many Filipinos are alarmed about the continuously increasing prices of food commodities, especially pork, in Luzon since December 2020. A recent report by the Department of Agriculture (DA) indicates that the price of pork belly in Metro Manila is already at ₱380 to ₱420 per kilo, while pork tenderloin is at ₱320 to ₱380. The […]
State forces refuse to turn over cadaver of unionist to family
It took more than three weeks before the cadaver of Vilma Salabao, a unionist who was among those massacred by the police and 2nd ID on December 17, 2020, was turned over to her family. The victim was killed in a mango farm at Sitio Malalim, Barangay San Jose, Baras, Rizal along with Carlito Zonio, […]
Heightened political crisis on Trump’s final days
US President Donald Trump was impeached for the second time by Congress on January 12, eight days before he was set to be replaced by Joseph Biden in the White House. Trump became the first president to be impeached twice. In the impeachment case, Trump was charged with “incitement of insurrection.” He was found responsible […]
Intensify democratic and anti-imperialist struggles under Biden government
With his inauguration today as new US president, Joe Biden takes over the reins of the most powerful imperialist state in the world. He starts his regime as the US and the global capitalist economy reel from crisis and recessions and as interimperialist conflicts intensify with rival powers seeking to protect their global economic interests […]
Lieutenant Colonel and 2nd Lieutenant, killed in helicopter crash
A lieutenant colonel, a 2nd Lieutenant and other officials of the Philippine Air Force and Armed Forces of the Philippines were killed when their UH-1H aircraft crashed last January 16, 2021, 2:30 PM, in Sitio Nahigit, Brgy. Bulonay, Impasug-ong, Bukidnon. The casualties were Lieutenant Colonel Arnie S. Arroyo, 2nd Lt. Mark Anthony Caabay, Staff Sergeant […]