Articles in English
Massive people's anti-corruption protest set for November 30
A massive people’s anti-corruption protest will be launched at Luneta Park in Manila and other parts of the country on November 30. The mobilization will be led by the Kilusang Bayan Kontra Kurakot (KBKK or People’s Movement Against Corruption), newly formed from the protest of 100,000 individuals in the so-called Flood in Luneta on September […]
Protests
Picket against water rate hike. Bayan-Panay picketed at the Metro Iloilo Water District office in Iloilo City on October 20 to protest the scheduled increase in water rates. Metro Pacific Iloilo Water will raise the rate by 26% to ₱25.2 per cubic meter in November and ₱28.67 per cubic meter by March 2026, from […]
NPA attacks the 94th IB
The New People’s Army (NPA)-South Central Negros (Romeo Nanta Command) launched a harassment operation against 94th IB troopers in Sitio Cantupa, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on the night of October 27. At least two fascist soldiers were wounded. The soldiers scampered and managed to fire back only after a few seconds. The 94th […]
Workers' struggle
Wyeth Philippines workers’ fight. Led by the Wyeth Philippines Progressive Workers Union-DFA-KMU, workers again protested in front of the company’s plant in Cabuyao City, Laguna on October 24. They condemned the capitalist’s continuing refusal to heed their call for just wages and regularization after nearly four months of collective bargaining agreement (CBA) negotiations. Respect […]
Corruption and quarrying in Cebu result in tragedy
Recorded deaths in Cebu on November 7 has reached 139, caused by the floods that ravaged the island due to reckless deforestation in its mountains, worsened by Typhoon Tino’s high rainfall volume. The most deaths were recorded in Liloan and the cities of Talisay, Mandaue, and Cebu—areas that supposedly have standing flood control infrastructure, including […]