US imperial decline and escalation

Oktubre 24, 2025

The second Trump presidency deepens rather than resolves the crises of US imperialism, sharpening contradictions both at home and abroad.

Kampuhan, kalsada, pakikibaka – Oktubre 2025

Oktubre 20, 2025

Sa ilalim ng mga trapal sa gilid ng kalsada
‘Sansaglit naki-umpukan, sa kanila nakiisa
Nilahad ng matatanda kanilang pagdurusa
Mababang pasahod, alipin ng Hacienda.

IBON launches new book on scaling agroecology

Oktubre 18, 2025

Research group IBON launched its newest publication, “Barriers and Pathways: Scaling Agroecology to Address Climate Change – The Philippine Case,” at the National Agroecology Workshop held Saturday at the University of the Philippines Diliman. The research findings discussed in the book were presented by IBON Research Head Rosario Guzman, who underscored that agroecology offers a transformative path […]

Candoni: Gone forever?

Oktubre 16, 2025

The uplands of Candoni are now being devastated by the Hacienda Asia Plantation, Inc. (HAPI), a palm oil company of the big conglomerate DM Consunji Inc.

Corruption reveal: Time to name names in the House of Representatives

Oktubre 10, 2025

An analysis of flood control projects on the “Sumbong sa Pangulo” website indicates that anywhere from around 100 to 230 HOR lawmakers may be involved in suspicious flood control projects.

Another misfiring LEDAC agenda

Oktubre 3, 2025

The LEDAC list of priority bills for the 20th Congress, much like those in past administrations, are strikingly unsuited to the country’s structural ills.

IBON: Flood control budget realignment confirms Marcos Jr’s selective anti-corruption drive

Setyembre 24, 2025

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The continued neglect of key agencies and the mere tokenistic involvement of the public in the budget process strongly suggests a superficial anti-corruption campaign by the Marcos Jr administration.

Marcos is no anti-corruption hero

Setyembre 21, 2025

It doesn’t take much squinting to look beyond the theatrics and inter-parliamentary finger-pointing to see who ultimately decides about pork barrel.

The Anatomy of Corruption

Setyembre 20, 2025

The pork barrel system has become the most efficient way for politicians to gain control of public funds.