BAYAN: SUPPORT SEN. LEGARDA’S REJECTION OF TRUMP’S IMPERIALIST PLAN FOR GAZA BAYAN expresses its appreciation and support for Senator Loren Legarda for her firm denunciation of U.S. President Trump’s proposal that the U.S. should take control and possess the Gaza Strip, accompanied by yet another threat of displacement for its Palestinian residents. This declaration of…

END US SURVEILLANCE OPERATIONS IN THE PHILIPPINES The recent crash of a US-contracted surveillance plane in a rice field in Maguindanao del Sur is a clear warning of the dangers of US militarism in the Asia-Pacific region. This incident shows how US war-mongering, aimed at encircling China’s expanding influence, directly undermines regional stability. It also…

After January 31 protest, Bayan calls for vigil in Batasan to push for Duterte impeachment Bagong Alyansang Makabayan salutes thousands of Filipinos who joined protests in condemning the Marcos Jr government for its failure to address rising prices, worsening poverty, widespread corruption, and continuing impunity in the country. The January 31 protest reflects public dissatisfaction…

Bayan calls for the immediate pullout of Typhon missile launchers and all weapons of mass destruction Bagong Alyansang Makabayan condemns the reported relocation of Typhon missile launchers by the US military into another area in Luzon. Typhon was initially deployed at Laoag airport, a civilian facility not part of the nine agreed locations under the…

Protests greet second Trump presidency Bagong Alyansang Makabayan joins the American people and anti-imperialist forces in denouncing the second Donald Trump presidency for being the biggest threat to world peace, justice, and democracy. Protests during Trump’s inauguration reflect global outrage against the genocidal legacy of Joe Biden and the continuation of the fascist and imperialist…

MARCOS IS BIGGEST STUMBLING BLOCK TO VP IMPEACHMENT President Marcos has so far shown that he is the biggest stumbling block to the impeachment of his rival Vice President Sara Duterte. Quite ironic but not surprising. The impeachment has been in limbo for more than a month now because it has not been transmited to…

ON THE JAN. 13 RALLY FOR PEACE Bayan Chairperson and former Bayan Muna Rep. Teddy Casiño January 12, 2025 Organizers of the January 13 rally might deny it, but tomorrow’s gathering reeks of partisan politics – it is meant to shield Vice Pres. Sara Duterte from impeachment and her father Rodrigo from being held accountable…

ON THE FILING OF A POLICE COMPLAINT AGAINST 14 ACTIVIST LEADERS “BP 880 was passed during the Marcos dictatorship to suppress dissent, and it continues to be used against critics of tyrants and corrupt politicians. It is time to repeal this Marcosian law, resist the terrorism of the police, and hold the Marcos Jr government…

BAYAN REITERATES CALL FOR REMOVAL OF US MILITARY FACILITIES IN THE PHILIPPINES AS TRUMP SEEKS CONTROL OF GREENLAND AND PANAMA CANAL Bagong Alyansang Makabayan (Bayan) reiterated the demand for the urgent removal of US military bases and troops in the country in light of the absurd, baseless, and provocative claims of US President-elect Donald Trump…