Philippines
19 killed by Philippine army, including two US citizensPhilippines, BAYAN USA, Crackdown on dissent in the Philippines, Negros, New People's Army (NPA), political repression, News Wire, Abdul Rahman
“From floodwaters to fury”: Why the Philippines’ Mendiola protests are about class, democracy, and dignityAsia, Philippines, REGIONS, Crackdown on dissent in Philippines, Ferdinand Marcos, Manila, Mass protests, political repression, Youth protest, Atul Chandra
Filipino Diaspora activists denounce Marcos White House visitAsia, North America, Philippines, REGIONS, United States, anti-imperialism, BAYAN USA, diaspora, immigration, Tariffs, Trump administration, News Wire, Peoples Dispatch
China warns repeated US-led military exercises in the region could cause arms race and destabilizationAsia, China, North America, Philippines, REGIONS, United States, Balikatan, China, Donald Trump, Military exercises, Philippines, South China Sea, Taiwan, News Wire, Abdul Rahman
Former president Rodrigo Duterte arrested in the Philippines after ICC issues warrantAsia, Philippines, REGIONS, duterte drug war, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, Human rights violations, Philippines National Police (PNP), Rodrigo Duterte, War on Drugs, News Wire, Abdul Rahman
2024 in Review: Philippine workers fight for better wages and social protectionsAsia, Philippines, REGIONS, Attack on trade unions in Philippines, Inflation, Labor movement, Partido Manggagawa, Philippines, poverty, Public healthcare, wage hike, Judy Ann Miranda
China demands withdrawal of US missile system from the Philippines, calls it a threat to regional peace and securityAsia, China, Philippines, REGIONS, Military exercises, South China Sea, US arms export, US imperialism, US military bases, Featured Stories Row-2, Abdul Rahman
US begins another military exercise with the Philippines and other Asian allies near Taiwan straitAsia, North America, Philippines, REGIONS, United States, China, Militarism, Military exercises, NATO, South China Sea, Featured Stories Row-2, Abdul Rahman
Filipino health workers stand up against state repressionAsia, Philippines, REGIONS, Attacks on health workers, Crackdown on dissent in the Philippines, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, Health in the Philippines, Matilde De Cooman
China and the Philippines reach an agreement to avoid confrontation over disputed island territoryAsia, China, Philippines, REGIONS, Gentlemen’s Agreement, NATO, Ren’ai Jiao, Rodrigo Duterte, Second Thomas Shoal, South China Sea, US, xi jinping, Featured Stories Row-2, Peoples Dispatch
How did the Filipino working class fare in 2023?Asia, Philippines, REGIONS, Cost of living, economics, Inflation, minimum wage, shrinkflation, Wages, Featured Stories Row-2, Judy Ann Miranda, Rene Magtubo
Silent pandemic: Mental health issues among informal transport workers in the PhilippinesAsia, Philippines, REGIONS, COVID-19 lockdown, Economic impact of COVID-19, Economic impact of lockdown, Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr, Fight against COVID-19 in the Philippines, Jeepneys, Rodrigo Duterte, transportation workers' strike, Featured Stories Row-2, Benjamin Velasco