NPA Southern Panay mounts 4 armed actions in 6 days
- Published: 15 May 2023 15 May 2023
At least four consecutive armed operations were launched by members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Southern Panay since 2 May, according to NPA – Napoleon Tumagtang Command.
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Groups concerned over Red-tagger Sara Duterte as NTF-ELCAC exec
- Published: 15 May 2023 15 May 2023
Progressive mass organizations in the Philippines expressed alarm over the designation of Vice President Sara Duterte, already serving as the Secretary of Education, as co-vice chairperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac). Meanwhile, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), pointed out that Sara Duterte’s entry into the NTF-Elcac is a maneuver of the Duterte family to wrest more power in the Marcos administration.
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Workers march united for jobs, wages, rights in PH Labour Day
- Published: 01 May 2023 01 May 2023
Last 29 April, in a press briefing by the labor federation Kilusang Mayo Uno (KMU) and the All Workers Union, KMU Secretary General Jerome Adonis said “This First of May, we have a runaway president. BBM (Marcos), running away from the workers who have legitimate demands.”
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Belligerent action of China in Ayungin Shoal, denounced
- Published: 01 May 2023 01 May 2023
The Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (BAYAN) condemned the latest aggressive and dangerous actions of the Chinese Coast Guard in the waters surrounding Ayungin Shoal, a Philippine occupied maritime feature in the Spratly Islands and well within the country’s exclusive economic zone (EEZ).
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CPP condemns brutal killing of Tiamzons, 8 others
- Published: 01 May 2023 01 May 2023
The 'brutal torture and cowardly killing' of Benito Taimzon and Wilma Austria-Tiamzon was condemned by the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) in a statement issued on 20 April 2023.
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NPA launches multiple guerilla actions in 5 provinces
- Published: 19 April 2023 19 April 2023
In the midst of intensifying militarization and increasing violations of human rights by the forces of the Marcos regime, the New People’s Army (NPA) has launched numerous guerrilla actions in the last several weeks in at least five provinces in the Philippines.
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New EDCA sites in the Philippines, vital cog in US war plans vs China
- Published: 19 April 2023 19 April 2023
The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) in a statement, condemned the Marcos regime for colluding with the United States in its plan to construct four more military bases in the country as part of its war preparations against China.
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