BACOLOD CITY – The municipality of Toboso in the northern part of Negros Occidental recently unveiled its newly constructed government center. A P30-million New Government Center was unveiled in Toboso, Negros Occidental on August 16. (Photo courtesy of Richard Malihan/Capitol PIO) ...
BUTUAN CITY (PNA) – Troops of the 75th Infantry Battalion (IB) recovered on Saturday afternoon, August 19, a cadaver of a New People’s Army (NPA) rebel in the hinterland Barangay Laperian, Prosperidad town in Agusan del Sur. The recovery took place a day after the 75th IB engaged around...
CAMP Olivas, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Twenty-one New People’s Army members and supporters in Central Luzon surrendered and pledged loyalty to the government on August 17. Militia ng Bayan member “Ka Bruno” disclosed the location of an arms cache composed of two rifle grenades, M203...
HEARD IT THROUGH THE GRIPE-VINE: OUR NEW ABNORMAL Had the chance to join Issa (Litton) as she flew to Bacolod to host the grand opening of the Landers Superstore at Megaworld’s The Upper East township. It was literally an eye-opener for me, to witness the urban growth and dynamic...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – The police and military unearthed a New People's Army arms cache in Sariaya, this province, on Friday, August 18. Quezon police director Police Col. Ledon Monte said the 1st Quezon Provincial Mobile Force Company (QPMFC) and the 59th Infantry Battalion...
New Bilibid Prison The Senate Justice and Human Rights Committee will try to determine security breaches, and why or how crimes are committed inside and outside of the maximum security compound of the National Bilibid Prisons (NBP) in Muntinlupa city. The...
ILOILO CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel surrendered to the police in Capiz province on Friday, August 18. Felecesimo Garbosa Garotche, alias “Ka Roque,” turned himself in to the 2nd Capiz Provincial Mobile Force Company, the Dumalag Municipal Police Station, and the Capiz Police...
CAMP NAKAR, Lucena City, Quezon – Two New People's Army rebels and a supporter surrendered in Catanauan, this province, on August 16. Quezon police chief Police Col. Ledon Monte identified the surrenderers as communist rebels “Jayson” and “Lea” and NPA supporter Danilo Marilao. Their...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army arms cache was discovered in Sitio Hilamon, Barangay Burgos, Cortes, Surigao del Sur on Tuesday, August 15. The Police Regional Office-13 said the police and military dug up these war materials following a tip from a concerned citizen. “A tip from a...
ILIGAN CITY – A political officer and a member of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the military in Buenavista, Agusan del Norte on Monday. In a statement on Tuesday, the Philippine Army 4th Infantry Division identified the surrenderers as Jaime Manpinsahan Manseliohan, a political...
CAMP GENERAL VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A New People’s Army member and supporter surrendered to the police in this province recently. One of them was an incumbent barangay official. Police Regional Office 4-A Director Police Brig. Gen. Carlito Gaces said the surrenderer is a barangay kagawad or...
SAN Fernando City, Pampanga – Five former members of the New People’s Army and communist front organizations have surrendered to authorities in Central Luzon. A former member of the Liga ng Manggagawang Bukid presented himself to the police and relinquished a .38 caliber revolver and ammunition...
