CPP observes 56th founding anniversary; directs NPA to frustrate BBM’s all-out war
The CPP said that guerrilla units of the NPA are now “creatively and wisely exercising flexibility” and frustrating much of the enemy’s strategy of gradual constriction and sustained military operations.
BAYAN MUNA Podcast, Ep.1
Sa ating unang episode, higit pa nating kilalanin ang “fighter ng bayan”, at kasalukuyang 1st nominee ng Bayan Muna Partylist, si dating Cong. Neri Javier Colmenares. Kasama natin sa kwentuhan ang chairperson ng Altermidya, at editor-in-chief ng Kodao Productions, si Raymund Villanueva.
Green Fish: A commentary on what is real development
Green Fish introduced the brand of cinema championed by Lee Chang-dong: mostly slow-paced, sometimes enigmatic, and oftentimes relevant scenes that leave you enthralled, enamored, and eventually energetic because you need to act on that irony, wrongdoing and injustice paraded before your eyes.
‘Treacherous’ 99-year land lease to foreigners is charter change, farm workers say
UMA said the legislation would fast-track President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s realization of predecessor Rodrigo Duterte’s vision of surrendering at least 20% or 1/5 of the country’s total agricultural lands to foreign corporations.
On the 99 years lease of private lands to foreign businesses
“It is clear that the bill prioritizes the interests of foreign investors over the needs of our farmers, workers, indigenous peoples, and local industries. How can we call this economic development when the very foundation of our agricultural sector — the Filipino farmer — and the cultural backbone of our indigenous communities are being eroded for foreign profits?”
Makabayan calls on Congress to act on impeach bids vs Sara
The entire nation is watching the House of Representatives as the clamor for accountability grows. The complaint is a just and legal option that should not be held hostage by electoral considerations, Makabayan said.
National Budget: Cycle of swindling and system of bureaucrat capitalism must end
It will be to the Marcos’ regime’s great shame that such a corrupt budget will have the president’s signature affixed by the end of the year.
Bayan Muna says QuadCom’s recommendations should complement ICC probe on Duterte
Recommendations to file charges against former president Rodrigo Duterte for his bloody drug war should complement ongoing investigations by the International Criminal Court (ICC), Bayan Muna Partylist said.
Curse of the purse
The power of the purse supposedly exercised by the two houses of Congress has become a myth and the crafting of the annual appropriations proposals reduced to an opportunity to haggle over money, particularly before an election year.
I Saw the Devil: A Metaphor for our Times
The climax shows revenge not being equal to a sense of justice but to depths of despair.