BACOLOD CITY – A former member of the New People’s Army (NPA) wanted for homicide surrendered to the police in Barangay San Jose, Toboso, Negros Occidental on Tuesday, October 10. Police identified the suspect as Benny Alibutdan, 44, of Barangay San Jose. Police Lt. Col. Edison Garcia,...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A New People’s Army rebel was arrested by the police and military in Infanta, Quezon on Wednesday, October 11. The 405 th A Maneuver Company, in a report to Police Regional Office 4-A director Police Brig. Gen. Paul Kenneth Lucas, identified the communist...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 3rd Infantry Division (ID) has recorded 47 killings perpetrated by the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros Island from January 2022 to present. Three fatalities were former NPA rebels, four government officials, five soldiers, a policeman, and 34 civilians. Fifty-one...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) partnered with Japan to demonstrate an energy-efficient and smart public transportation system that will run within New Clark City, Tarlac, and the rest of the Clark Special Economic Zone. In a statement, the BCDA said on Wednesday, Oct. 11,...
The Bases Conversion and Development Authority (BCDA) is exploring eco-friendly cooling technologies to help reduce electricity usage for future residents and businesses in New Clark City, Capas, Tarlac. In a statement, BCDA said the state-run firm has partnered with United District Energy...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL The other week saw the HWAO (Helping Women & Others) Foundation mount a fund-raising evening for the Philippine General Hospital, in memory of one of HWAO’s founding members, Camille Santos-Samson. Camille passed away in June, and the...
TACLOBAN CITY – The Eastern Samar Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF-ELCAC) recently launched the Friends Rescued Engagement through their Families (FReE Families) project to gather the support and commitment of relatives of New People's Army rebels in their...
BACOLOD CITY – Troops seized two high-powered firearms in an encounter with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Sitio Capaklan, Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on Friday, October 6. The Army 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) seized an M60 general purpose machine gun, a .30 caliber Bolt...
CAMP VICENTE LIM, Laguna – Police unearthed a New People’s Army arms cache in Barangay Santa Rosa, Alaminos, this province, on Thursday, October 5. The Police Regional Office 4-A said that the 1st Laguna Provincial Mobile Force Company was conducting an internal security operation when a...
CAPAS, Tarlac – The Pentecostal Missionary Church of Christ (4th Watch) recently marked its fifth decade of spreading the Gospel throughout the world with a grand display of thanksgiving and celebration at the New Clark City Athletics Stadium. PMCC looked back on its roots and eagerly awaited a...
BANGUED, Abra – A New People’s Army rebel was killed in an encounter with soldiers in Sitio Lamunan, Barangay Gacab, Malibcong, Abra on Tuesday, October 3. AN NPA rebel was killed in an encounter in Abra on Tuesday, October 3. (Photo via Freddie Lazaro) Capt. Bryan Albano, head of the...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – The two New People's Army (NPA) rebels killed in an encounter in Barangay Bascaran, Daraga, Albay, near the Bicol International Airport (BIA), were facing multiple charges and linked to several heinous crimes, police said on Wednesday afternoon, October 4. Police...
