CPP denounces USAID freeze as as sign of deepening US crisis

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has condemned the recent decision by the Trump administration to suspend funding for US Agency for International Development (USAID) programs for 90 days, calling it a reflection of the growing political crisis in the United States. The move, the CPP asserts, is part of the new regime’s broader attempt to consolidate control over the bureaucracy and reallocate resources to serve its own oligarchic interests and ultra-conservative agenda.

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Marcos Jr.’s ‘food emergency’ declaration, not a solution to agri crisis

The Kilusang Magbubukid ng Pilipinas (KMP – Peasant Movement of the Philippines) have criticized the Marcos regime’s plan to declare a “food emergency,” saying it is not a solution to the skyrocketing rice prices. “This is yet another short-term measure that does not address the root of the problem—the control of private traders and rice cartels over the supply and price of rice,” said Rafael Mariano, chairperson emeritus of KMP and former Agrarian Reform Secretary.

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US military surveillance in Ph condemned

Patriotic and human rights groups have condemned and denounced continuing US military surveillance operations in Philippine territory as violative of Philippine sovereignty and territorial integrity.

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NPA units successfully frustrate US-Marcos regime attacks

Area command units of the New People’s Army (NPA) in four different provinces in the Philippines recently engaged in battles in their respective areas without suffering any casualties.

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Gaza ceasefire agreement is a triumph for the Palestinian people - CPP

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), on 19 January 2025, through its Chief Information Officer Marco Valbuena, announced that the CPP, the New People’s Army and all the Filipino people’s revolutionary forces extend militant solidarity to the Palestinian people and their revolutionary freedom fighters, as the ceasefire agreement with Israel takes effect the same day.

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Secret transfer of US Typhon missile system, condemned

The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) has condemned the “barefaced betrayal of the Filipino people’s independence and the country’s sovereignty” of the Marcos regime for “colluding with the US government and military for the secret transfer of the US Typhon missile system to an undisclosed location in the country”, in a statement last January 24, 2025.

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CPP directs NPA to protect people’s interests amid reactionary elections

With the 2025 mid-term elections closing in, the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) issued a statement last January 16 directing the New People’s Army to protect the Filipino people’s interest and welfare amid the reactionary elections.

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