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Escuterte on trial

Senate President Chiz Escudero has replaced Sara Zimmerman Duterte Carpio as the real subject of the impeachment trial for compromising the Upper Chamber, not tackling the complaint submitted to the Senate on February 5, 2025 and throwing monkey wrenches into the process that the 1987 Constitution commanded the Senate to conduct forthwith, the plain meaning of which is known to anyone familiar with English.

CPP, NPA to honor Jalandoni with Red salute

To honor Jalandoni as “a hero of the Filipino people,” the CPP Central Committee ordered all units of the NPA to fall into formation on the break of dawn of June 12 and perform a “silent 21-gun salute.”

The kenosis, rebirth of Louie Jalandoni

Fr. Louie exemplified kenosis, the act of self-emptying, like Jesus did, to be born again and serve the poor. His awakening he carried through by becoming member of the Communist Party of the Philippines for the people’s liberation from the sins of a class society.

Luis Jalandoni, long-time NDFP chief peace negotiator, dies

“It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Ka Louie Jalandoni, beloved by the masses, a true internationalist, revolutionary leader and stalwart of peace,” The CPP Central Committee and the NDFP National Council said on Saturday night.

Bayan Muna slams US veto on Gaza ceasefire

“The US veto is not just a diplomatic maneuver—it is a death sentence for thousands of Palestinian civilians trapped under Israel’s brutal bombardment,” Zarate said.

Courts dismiss charges against activists, public servant, clergy

Presiding Judge Shiela Marie Geronimo-Orquillas said the accused did not commit grave oral defamation against the Armed Forces of the Philippines when they revealed in a press conference they were victims of forced disappearance by the Philippine Army.

KMU urges BBM to approve legislated wage bill by Congress

“Though it (the HOR measure) falls short of the ₱1200 daily minimum we are pushing for, the passage marks the first time a legislated wage hike is passed in Congress since 1989 and underscores the utter failure and inutility of the wage boards,” KMU said.