Joma: It’s Duterte regime that may not survive by 2022, not the NPA
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Joma: It’s Duterte regime that may not survive by 2022, not the NPA
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After Reds call for his ouster, Duterte says he is open to peace talks
After Reds call for his ouster, Duterte says he is open to peace talks
“It is for the benefit of the people that the peace negotiations resume and stop the Duterte regime from proclaiming martial law nationwide, from calling off or rigging the May 2019 elections and from pursuing the scheme to impose a fascist dictatorship on the Filipino people via charter change for a bogus kind of federalism.” -- Jose Maria Sison
CPP celebrates 50th anniversary
CPP celebrates 50th anniversary
In response to ongoing military operations against communists, NPA guerrillas staged tactical offensives in the Bicol region, Kalinga Province in the North, Compostela Valley in Mindanao and Northern Samar in the Visayas, scoring victories that netted them dozens of firearms while inflicting casualties on both AFP and paramilitary forces.
Generations of fighters | Bicol as hotbed of revolution
Generations of fighters | Bicol as hotbed of revolution
A few weeks ago, President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the deployment of more troops to crush the “insurgency,” but the men and women, both old and young, of this armed revolution just laughed.
Reds in Bicol vow to frustrate Duterte’s ‘counterinsurgency’ ops
Reds in Bicol vow to frustrate Duterte’s ‘counterinsurgency’ ops
“In any war, the people are the most decisive and so, the military will never be able to crush the Party.”
Military wants to take over OPAPP, Joma says
Military wants to take over OPAPP, Joma says
“The military officers and some mayors have become notorious for pocketing privately E-CLIP (Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program) funds for fake surrenderers. Now, they want to take over the PAMANA under OPAPP."
Kin of disappeared support Colmenares’ senate bid
Kin of disappeared support Colmenares’ senate bid
“Neri Colmenares has always supported our call for justice...We want him in the senate.”
Forbid, threaten the youth against joining CPP? It only makes it cool to join
Forbid, threaten the youth against joining CPP? It only makes it cool to join
President Duterte knows first-hand the seductiveness and convincing power of talking about revolution and change. That’s exactly the costume and makeup he used when he campaigned for the presidency.
Why are there no Filipino rightists in the news?
Why are there no Filipino rightists in the news?
But a real existing rightist is rendered hidden from public gaze. When citizens encounter a rightist politician, they fail to see a person already succeeding in imposing his dogmatic political beliefs in the bureaucracy. They don’t even see him as a political actor with ideological bias.
Aksyon Health Workers to join legislative arena in 2019
Aksyon Health Workers to join legislative arena in 2019
“Our battle cry for the people’s right to health, the health worker’s rights and welfare and honest and good governance will ring through the Halls of Congress.”
Makabayan fields Neri Colmenares for Senator
Makabayan fields Neri Colmenares for Senator
“It’s high time the people get to have a voice in the Senate.”
‘Mocha, PCOO should be held accountable’ – alliance
‘Mocha, PCOO should be held accountable’ – alliance
“From lewd ‘pepe-dede’ videos to mocking hearing-impaired citizens, Uson and her equally wastrel sidekicks have wasted public funds on displays of poor values.”
Educators to join Sept. 21 rally, vow to fight historical revisionism
Educators to join Sept. 21 rally, vow to fight historical revisionism
“As teachers, it is our duty to stop this appalling disrespect of history.”
TRAIN-2: The Sequel Makes Things Worse
TRAIN-2: The Sequel Makes Things Worse
TRAIN-2 was renamed Tax Reform for Attracting Better and High-Quality Opportunities (TRABAHO) to distance itself from the controversial TRAIN-1, but it is very much a twin measure to TRAIN-1 in the Duterte administration’s scheme to craft a tax system that favours the rich at the expense of the poor.
Duterte’s claim of a destabilization plot, a mere distraction – groups
Duterte’s claim of a destabilization plot, a mere distraction – groups
“It is typical of the Duterte regime to see destabilization as behind the Filipino people’s cry for political, economic and social justice.”
Ilocano Kabataang Makabayan vandalizes Marcos bust in Laoag City
Ilocano Kabataang Makabayan vandalizes Marcos bust in Laoag City
Ilocano KM decries Marcos inclusion in the city's Heroes Walk, saying he is not a hero but a convicted rights violator and an ousted tyrant.
New top magistrate tagged as Duterte’s disciple
New top magistrate tagged as Duterte’s disciple
“De Castro will have to credibly address uncomplimentary views about her independence and impartiality.”
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