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Makabayan

Makabayan is a leftist political coalition in the Philippines that advocates for social justice, anti-corruption, and government accountability. It has been involved in recent calls for investigations into government mismanagement, including alleged P8.8 billion losses by GSIS and the resignation of former DPWH chief Rogelio Singson from the ICI.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Thu, December 4, 2025 at 8:08 AM

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Recent developments on Makabayan

Mon, October 27, 2025 at 5:33 PM

Makabayan, de Lima seek probe into GSIS P8.8B losses

Makabayan lawmakers filed House Resolution 415 and Rep. Leila de Lima filed House Resolution 414, both seeking a congressional investigation into the Government Service Insurance System's (GSIS) alleged P8.8 billion in losses from risky transactions.

Tue, October 14, 2025 at 5:33 PM

VP Duterte denies destabilization plot, says admin is insecure

Vice President Sara Duterte has denied allegations of destabilization plots against the administration, stating that the government itself is insecure and afraid of the public's voice.

Sat, March 15, 2025 at 3:20 PM

25 senatorial bets join youth forum at UP Diliman

Twenty-five senatorial candidates participated in "The Rundown 2025: A Youth-Oriented Senate Elections Forum" held at UP Diliman on Saturday, March 15.

Mon, March 3, 2025 at 10:52 PM

Sen. Pimentel, Makabayan bloc seek probe into bridge collapses

Senator Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III filed Senate Resolution 1319, calling for a Senate investigation into the alarming frequency of bridge collapses nationwide to determine accountability and assess the adequacy of current infrastructure policies.

Tue, February 11, 2025 at 5:31 PM

Makabayan vows to convict VP Duterte if elected to Senate

The Makabayan coalition's senatorial candidates announced their intention to pursue the conviction of Vice President Sara Duterte if elected to the Senate.

Tue, February 11, 2025 at 8:56 AM

Makabayan bloc launches 2025 senatorial bid with focus on grassroots engagement

The left-leaning Makabayan bloc has launched its campaign for the 2025 senatorial elections with a send-off rally at the Kartilya ng Katipunan in Manila, followed by house-to-house visits across Metro Manila and other provinces.

Fri, January 10, 2025 at 1:10 PM

Family, supporters file clemency petition for Mary Jane Veloso

On her 40th birthday, Mary Jane Veloso's family and supporters submitted a clemency petition to Malacañang, urging President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. to grant her freedom.

Tue, December 10, 2024 at 5:26 PM

Activists submit human rights report on Duterte drug war to DOJ

Activist groups submitted a comprehensive report detailing alleged human rights violations during former President Rodrigo Duterte's war on drugs to the Department of Justice (DOJ) on International Human Rights Day.

Tue, December 3, 2024 at 2:47 PM

Makabayan bloc endorses new impeachment complaint vs VP Duterte

The Makabayan bloc in the House of Representatives has endorsed the second impeachment complaint against Vice President Sara Duterte.

Fri, November 22, 2024 at 3:31 PM

Castro questions VP Duterte's House visits amid confidential fund probe absence

ACT Teachers party-list Rep. France Castro criticized Vice President Sara Duterte for her 'selective' appearances at the House of Representatives.