The Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) figured in two armed encounters with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Claveria, Misamis Oriental on Friday, March 18. (Courtesy of Philippine Army, 4th Infantry Division) Three male suspects were killed in the encounters between...
BACOLOD CITY -- An alleged high-ranking official and two members of the New People's Army (NPA) were arrested in Barangay Su-ay, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Friday. The explosive, firearm, ammunition, and other valuables recovered during the service of arrest warrant against an alleged...
BACOLOD CITY - A member of the Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) was wounded after engaging in a clash with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) at Sitio Ulot, Barangay Buenavista, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday. Some residents of Barangay Bi-ao, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental...
TACLOBAN CITY - Two alleged leaders of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)-New People's Army (NPA) were killed during a police operation Wednesday morning in Brgy. Alejandrea, Jiabong, Samar. The fatalities were identified as Amado Adelantar alias 'Kumander Butil' or 'Ka Boy,' 69, and his...
CAMP MARCELO A ADDURU, Tuguegarao City, Cagayan A 24-hour regionwide simultaneous law enforcement operations of the Police Regional Office 2 resulted in the arrest of more than 100 persons involved in illegal drugs, wanted persons, loose firearms, illegal logging and the surrender of 40 New...
ILOILO CITY—With less than two months before the May 9 elections, the 3rd Infantry Division (3ID) of the Philippine Army has warned candidates in the islands of Panay and Negros not to give in to extortion demands of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels. “We hope the candidates will not allow...
Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV on Monday, March 14, dismissed as mere “propaganda” and “fake news” the red-tagging efforts on Vice President Leni Robredo, his presidential candidate for the May 2022 polls. Former Senator Antonio Trillanes IV (MANILA BULLETIN FILE PHOTO) Trillanes, who...
A spokesperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Monday, March 14, accused presidential candidate and Vice President Leni Robredo of conniving with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to disrupt the upcoming May 9 elections but this was...
It is time for the Filipino people to unite and end more than 52 years of insurgency that has blighted the Philippines. Presidential candidate Senator Panfilo "Ping" M. Lacson made this call today (March 14) as he visited Isabela province, where the New People's Army (NPA) was born in Jones town in...
Fake news peddlers are working overtime to spread fake news against Vice President Leni Robredo her because, in her view, the momentum has shifted to her side especially because of the massive campaign rallies that drew tens of thousands of her supporters. Vice President Leni Robredo and Bulacan...
Vice President Leni Robredo on Sunday, March 13, fired back at fake news peddlers who are behind the text blasts alleging that she is forming a coalition government with communist groups. Vice President Leni Robredo (VPLR Media Bureau) Robredo said in a statement posted on her Facebook page that...
Communists always see Philippine elections as an opportunity to penetrate and potentially overthrow a duly-elected leadership, presidential candidate Senator Panfilo Lacson said on Friday, March 11. Presidential aspirant and Senator Panfilo "Ping" Lacson during a campaign sortie in Lucena City....