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UNPOPULAR OPINION | The GASC is a CPP Playground
But in practice, it has increasingly become a machinery for the CPP to consolidate its power in student activism across the UP system.


Kalagayan ng mga Masang Mangingisda at Dating Rebelde sa Gitna ng Sigalot sa West Philippine Sea
Bilang isang former rebel (FR) at residente na malapit sa West Philippine Sea, ramdam ni Ka Ella ang direktang epekto ng mga pangyayari sa kanilang pamayanan, partikular sa kabuhayan ng mga mangingisda.


Plaza Miranda
Most of those who truly knew have since carried their secrets into the silence of the grave. Among them, the one long alleged to be the chie


Remember Plaza Miranda
We may never know for sure who carried out the attack. But we do know who gained the most from it.


Former Rebels and Peacemakers Dismayed over Acquittal of CPP Cadres
The Taguig City Regional Trial Court acquitted five senior cadres of the Communist Party of the Philippines–New People’s Army–National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) of kidnapping with murder and frustrated murder. The accused—Tirso Alcantara, Dionisio Almonte, Diony Borre, Renante Gamara, and Raul Razo—were freed on the grounds of reasonable doubt, citing lack of solid evidence in securing their convictions.


‘Makatutulong ang rice importation ban sa mga magsasakang tatapat ng Setyembre ang anihan’
Maalalang ipinag-utos ni Presidente Ferdinand Marcos Jr. noong ika-6 ng Agosto ang 60 araw na suspensyon sa pag-aangkat ng bigas simula unang araw ng Setyembre.


CAVEAT PEACE TALKS: On the Insincerity of the CPP-NPA-NDF in Peace Negotiations
In their own words and practice, peace talks are viewed as a “battlefield without gunfire.”


Tampuhan circa 2025
Paano ang tampuhan sa pagitan ng isang Gen[tleman] X at isang Maria Clara


Lumad youth leader calls out de Lima over photo use in IP Day post
Rurelyn Bay-ao, a former youth leader from the Lumad women group Sabokahan Unity of Lumad Women, has publicly rebuked Mamamayang Liberal Representative Leila de Lima after the latter used a photo of Bay-ao and two other Lumad women in a social media card commemorating the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples.


What Happens to a People’s War when It Targets the People?
Inside the hall, would there have been mention of the 1,999 documented violations of IHL attributed to the NPA between 2010 and 2022?


Huwag pa-budol!
To be sure, walang dapat maging “Dutertard” o “Marcos loyalist.” Yan ang pinaka-delikadong binary thinking ngayon.


Tahol at Meow sa Balay Panaghiusa: animal health caravan, inilunsad
Masayang ingay ng mga tahol at meow sa isang halfway house ng former rebels sa Davao del Norte


Writing new lessons, carving new history in battle-scarred Talaingod
The change is being led by two men who once fought the government: one used to carry placards in rallies from Davao to Manila; the other, an M16.


FACT CHECK | ‘Seven 8th IB soldiers killed in Bukidnon clash’
Local sources in Malaybalay and recent surrenderers from North Central Mindanao Region’s remnant unit dispute the claim.


3 Truths About the ‘Defend Mindoro Campaign’
Here are 3 truths that the Communist Party of the Philippines and “human rights advocates” are keeping from the public.


UNPOPULAR OPINION | Is the New People’s Army Still an Army?
So, even if the CPP insists that the NPA is still strong, what becomes of an army that cannot fulfil its mandate?


Lipas na nga ba ang nihilismo?
Kailangang iwaksi ko rin ang false dichotomy ng rebolusyonaryo at reaksyunaryo—na hindi lahat ng nagpapakilalang rebolusyonaryo ay mabuti, at hindi rin lahat ng binabansagang reaksyunaryo ay masama.


Arrested, not abducted: Former rebels set record straight on 2023 capture
In a move described as "courageous," two former New People’s Army (NPA) fighters have come forward to publicly reject what they called a “false narrative” about their arrest in late 2023.


MISREPRESENTED
The CPP-NPA-NDF keeps calling captured NPA fighters “civilians” to manipulate public opinion, but their own members are now breaking ranks.


EDITORIAL | Misrepresented
Why, then, does the CPP and its legal machinery consistently distort the truth when NPA fighters are apprehended?
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