Thousands of farmers and fisherfolk are faced with eviction and loss of livelihood across the entire Bicol region due to widespread plunder and landgrabbing by local bureaucrat-capitalists, big landlords and foreign corporations for ecotourism, mining, renewable energy and land conversion. These local bureaucrat-capitalists and big landlords are one in the same, the likes of the Escudero, Hamor, Co, Salceda, Villafuerte, Alsua, Mitra, Cua and Kho clans. They have used their positions in local government and public funds to amass land and resources.
NDFP allied organizations: join the New People’s Army
On the occasion of the 57th Anniversary of the New People’s Army (NPA), allied organizations of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) heed the call of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), in the current stage of the people’s war, for the revolutionary forces to continue to advance extensive and intensive guerrilla warfare in the whole country.
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NPA actions hit fascist operations vs. masses
NPA guerrillas under the Lucio de Guzman Command in Mindoro island valiantly fought back at the counterrevolutionary operations against the masses by fascist troops of the 68th IBPA 203rd Infantry Brigade in Sityo Salafay, Barangay Monteclaro, San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, and foiled a treacherous attack on an NPA unit as the Red Army was celebrating its 57th anniversary last March 29. In the battle that happened March 29, the commander of the fascist troops 1st Lt. Oyando was killed while two other soldiers were wounded. Earlier on March 24, in Sityo Danlog, Barangay Monteclaro, attacking fascist troops suffered three casualties while two others were wounded. The Red fighters were able to withdraw without a scratch.
Worldwide actions in solidarity with the Indian revolution and armed struggle
The International Committee to Support the People’s War in India (ICSPWI) called for an international day of solidarity on March 28, 2026 to demand an end to Narendra Modi’s brutal Operation Kagaar. From Brazil, Mexico and the United States, to the Netherlands, Finland, Switzerland, United Kingdom all the way to Bangladesh and the Philippines, progressive and revolutionary forces expressed their support for the Indian and Adivasi people, and particularly the Communist Party of India (Maoist) or CPI (Maoist) and the People’s Liberation Guerrilla Army (PLGA), with pamphlets, posters, streamers, graffiti, discussions and protests.
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US-Philippines Balikatan exercises drags the region into the war in West Asia
The largest ever contingent of foreign troops in the Philippines will join the US’s annual Balikatan exercises scheduled for April to May. Japan will directly participate with 1,000 troops, along with troops from Australia, Canada, New Zealand and France, according to a report by Ang Bayan on March 21, 2026. Some 18 countries will join as “observers”.
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The NPA is steadily advancing - CPP
Majority of NPA units across the country are steadily advancing stressed the CPP’s Central Committee on the occasion of the 57th anniversary of the New People’s Army (NPA) March 29.
Nationwide strikes highlight growing resistance vs US-led war in Iran
Mass actions across the Philippines, including a transport strike on March 19 and 20 and a general strike last March 26 and 27, highlight the Filipino people’s growing against US-led war in Iran and its impacts on Filipino workers and communities.
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Migrants’ protests’ disrupt Marcos visit to the US
Protest actions in New York disrupted the visit of Ferdinand Marcos Jr, his foreign secretary Theresa Lazaro and his ambassador Jose Romualdez to attend the United Nations’ 70th session of the Commission on the Status of Women.
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Millions of Overseas Filipino Workers suffer under US-Israel’s war on Iran
The escalating armed conflict between US-Israel and Iran is directly impacting 2.3 million Overseas Filipino Workers (OFWs) and other migrant workers working and residing in the Gulf countries (UAE, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Kuwait, Oman, Bahrain). The war directly threatens the physical safety of OFWs in the Gulf countries in addition to the other countries in the region already involved in war, such as Palestine, Israel, Lebanon and Yemen. This is particularly acute for those OFWs situated near the 27 US and Israeli military bases and assets in the Middle East.
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Int’l Tribunal finds USA and Israel guilty of ecocide, forced starvation, genocide
The November 30 mass protest is just the beginning
Alternative program to replace Marcos-Duterte presented
CPP calls on solidarity groups to expose US-Marcos counterrevolutionary war
Pressure mounts as Filipino migrants face escalating exploitation, detention, and deportations
CPP calls for ending reign of thieves by revolution
Filipino peasants' struggle highlighted in recent FFPS webinar "Land is Life"