Return of Anti-Subversion Act defended, assailed

Credit to Author: clopez| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 21:20:23 +0000

DILG: Calls to emergency hotline 911 now free for select telcos

MANILA, Philippines — Interior Secretary Eduardo Año wants to revive the antisubversion law, saying it would effectively end the 50-year communist insurgency by cutting off the funds that come from legal organizations allegedly being used as fronts by the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP). “It can’t be […]

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Palace hits Sison over US-backed coup claim

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 08 Jul 2019 21:36:10 +0000

MANILA, Philippines — Jose Maria Sison should “wake up from his half-century of sleep,” Malacañang said on Monday as it dismissed the exiled communist leader’s latest rant as a “wishful thinking of a tired, old, failed revolutionary.”

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Remain focused, vigilant on hot issues despite Duterte’s health condition – Joma Sison

Credit to Author: Dennis Maliwanag| Date: Tue, 21 May 2019 01:02:01 +0000

Remain focused, vigilant on hot issues despite Duterte’s health condition – Joma Sison

Top communist rebel leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison urged the Filipinos to remain focused and vigilant in exposing the urgent issues and ills of the Duterte administration, whether the president was sick or not.

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Joma: NPA members in quake-hit areas do not need anything from Duterte

Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2019 08:11:52 +0000

Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison claimed that the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels affected by earthquakes do not need any assistance from the government.

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Lorenzana denies military, police ‘dissatisfaction’ with Duterte

Credit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2019 15:44:23 +0000

Lorenzana denies military, police ‘dissatisfaction’ with Duterte

MANILA, Philippines — Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Monday debunked claims of Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria Sison that there was a “growing dissatisfaction” with President Rodrigo Duterte within military and police ranks. “Really? What dissatisfaction is he talking about? Has he seen the latest SWS [Social Weather Stations] survey when the […]

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Lacson urges gov’t to exclude Sison from talks with Reds

Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 21:37:55 +0000

Lacson urges gov’t to exclude Sison from talks with Reds

MANILA, Philippines — The government should focus on holding peace talks with rebels who do not listen to Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria Sison as this could be more productive, Sen. Panfilo Lacson said on Tuesday.

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