CPP condemns US involvement in Aurora, Quezon military ops
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) through its Chief Information Officer Marco Valbuena, on 25 April 2025, strongly condemned the US-Marcos regime for gross violations of Philippine sovereignty in allowing American troops to join counter-guerilla operations in the provinces of Aurora and Quezon provinces.
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Filipino workers fight for economic, political demands on Labor Day 2025
Thousands of Filipino workers joined by the youth and students and other democratic sectors marched to the road leading to the Presidential Palace carrying demands for decent wages, decent employment, recognition of the right to freedom of association, right to unionize, respect for human rights, climate justice, and end to trade union repression and and end to political dynasties and corruption, among others.
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NDFP, CPP oppose growing US network of war to ensnare China
On April 30, the National Democratic Front of the Philippines International Office (NDFP-IO) strongly opposed the “growing web of war provocations” being spun by US imperialism across the Asia Pacific. “The recent visit of Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to the Philippines - following the trilateral military framework forged last year between the United States, Japan and Marcos Jr. Regime - marks another thread in this dangerous imperialist design,” the NDFP said.
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“Buhay Gerilya” series launched to highlight lives of NPA fighters
The Sine Proletaryo, a video outfit under the auspices of the Information Bureau of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), on 8 April, 2025, launched the first episode of its “Buhay Gerilya”, a series which depicts the lives and struggles of revolutionary fighters and commanders of the New People’s Army (NPA) and members of revolutionary organizations.
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NPA continues to bleed state terrorist forces
Amidst the call of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) for the entire revolutionary movement, particularly the New People’s Army (NPA) to forge ahead with the people’s war and overcome weaknesses, Red fighters have continued to advance and inflict significant casualties (in the period April-March) on state terrorist forces.
PH vulnerable to Trump’s tariff moves amid lack of national industries
As the global economy braces for the ripple effects of former U.S. President Donald Trump’s renewed push for tariffs, Filipino nationalist group Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) issued a sharp warning against potential zero-tariff negotiations with the United States.
Renato Reyes, Secretary-General of BAYAN, cautioned that the Philippines’ weak and dependent economy—characterized by a lack of national industrialization and the continued decline of agriculture—would be devastated by any move toward a “zero-for-zero” tariff regime.
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Marcos Jr. hit for relentless oil price hikes
The Marcos Jr regime has been criticized by progressive forces for relentless oil price increases and the decline of the economy for the poor since the beginning of this year. Ang Bayan Ngayon, on March 30, 2025, reported that Bayan Muna Partylist 2nd Nominee Carlos Zarate expressed disappointment in the regime’s slow response to the continuous rise in oil prices.
Hegseth’s Manila visit to escalate war agenda vs. China
The visit to Manila last March 28 of US President Trump’s Defense Secretary Hegseth was meant to advance US imperialism’s wars of aggression agenda in the Indo-Pacific region and is specifically directed against its imperialist rival China. Hegseth has announced that the U.S. and the Philippines have come together to work toward reestablishing military deterrence in the Indo-Pacific region.
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On Duterte’s 80th birthday, Filipinos call for justice for EJK victims
On March 28, the 80th birthday of former Philippine Rodrigo Duterte, Filipinos at home and abroad came out to the streets to welcome his imprisonment and trial in the International Criminal Court (ICC) at the Hague, in the Netherlands.
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FFPS launches global actions abroad to support NDFP, fight fascist attacks
Journalist Atom Araullo, others gain landmark victories vs red taggers
On int’l human rights day, groups hold Duterte, Marcos Jr. accountable
NPA military victories belie US-Marcos claims of ‘weakening armed struggle’