BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army rebel was killed while his comrade was captured in a clash with troops of the Army 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) in Sitio Malatanglad, Barangay Budlasan, Canlaon City, Negros Oriental on Friday, April 28. The Army identified the slain rebel as Anthony Curson,...
The Philippine Army’s 2 nd Infantry Division (2ID) condemned the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army – National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) on Thursday, April 27, after a soldier was allegedly killed by rebels in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro. (Courtesy of 2nd...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Four former communist rebels surrendered to the police in Tarlac province. The Tarlac 2nd Provincial Mobile Force Company and other concerned police units facilitated the surrender of a former Militia ng Bayan member and three former Anakpawis members...
BACOLOD CITY (PNA) – The Philippine Army 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) announced on Wednesday, April 26, that it is giving a P1-million cash reward to anyone who could provide information that would result in the arrest of New People’s Army (NPA) hitman Roger Fabillar who is facing a string of...
BACOLOD CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed in an encounter with the military in Escalante City, Negros Occidental. COMMUNIST guerrilla Armando Atoy was killed in an encounter in Barangay Libertad, Escalante City, Negros Occidental on Thursday, April 20. (Photo courtesy of 303rd...
BACOLOD CITY – Policemen facilitated the surrender of a young member of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Kapitan Ramon, Silay City, Negros Occidental on Saturday, April 20. The name of the 23-year-old rebel from Kabankalan City was withheld for security reasons. Police Capt. Judesses...
ILOILO CITY – The government’s anti-communist task force has reiterated that the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), the New People’s Army (NPA), and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) are terrorist organizations. THE alleged body of Rogelio Posadas, a high-ranking...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Isabela – A soldier drowned on a river while on a mission against the New People’s Army in Gattaran, Cagayan on Thursday, April 20. Major Rigor Pamittan, spokesperson of the Army 5th Infantry Division, identified the victim as Private Raymund Mones, 23, of Barangay...
CEBU CITY (PNA) – The Armed Forces Visayas Command (Viscom) said on Sunday, April 23, that the New People’s Army (NPA) in Central and Western Visayas is now left without a head following the death of their top leader, Rogelio Posadas. Posadas died in an armed encounter with troops of the 94th...
AMBAGUIO, Nueva Vizcaya – A former member of the New People’s Army Regional Guerrilla Unit surrendered to the police here on Saturday, April 22. The surrenderer told police that he was one of those who harassed the Kiangan police station in Ifugao, ambushed the military in Lamut, Ifugao, and...
ECHAGUE, Isabela – Police operatives have found a cache of thousands of bullets for high-powered firearms allegedly owned by the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels beside a creek in Sitio Quimag, Barangay San Carlos in this town on Friday, April 21. Police Major Rogelio Natividad, Echague chief of...
ILOILO CITY – A high-ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in a clash with government forces in Binalbagan town, Negros Occidental province. THE alleged body of Rogelio Posadas, a high-ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) killed during an encounter with the...