BACOLOD CITY – The Mount Cansermon Command (MCC)-New People's Army (NPA)-South Central Negros Guerrilla Front has owned up the burning of two backhoes worth P7.5 million in Sitio Bulod, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental last week. In a statement released to the media on...
LEGAZPI CITY, Albay – Two New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with the 49th Infantry Battalion of the Philippine Army in Guinobatan, this province, on Wednesday, June 21. Army Major Frank Roldan, Division Public Affairs Office chief, identified the casualties as Santos...
BUTUAN CITY – Four New People’s Army rebels surrendered to the police and military in Cabadbaran City, Agusan del Norte, on Wednesday, June 21. The surrenderers were identified by their aliases “Ka Juday,” “Ka Gabriel,” “Ka Bords,” and “Ka JR.” LT. Col. Cresencio C. Gargar...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde) vowed to dismantle the two rebel fronts of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Negros Island before the year ends. EDRALIN “Nabibilang na araw nila (Their days are numbered),” said Brig. Gen. Orlando Edralin, 303rd IBde commander, in a recent...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army amazon was killed in a gun battle with the Army 8th Infantry (Dependable) Battalion (IB) in Sitio Malinao, Barangay Kalasungay, Malaybalay City, Bukidnon, on Saturday, June 17. THE military captured war materials, including personal belongings, during a gun...
Seven suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels died while 18 high-powered firearms were recovered in separate military offensives against the remnants of communist groups in Butuan City, Agusan del Norte; Claveria, Misamis Oriental; and Malaybalay City, Bukidnon over the weekend. *The Philippine...
BACOLOD CITY – Gov. Eugenio Jose Lacson has urged law enforcement authorities to conduct an in-depth investigation on the massacre of four family members in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental early this week. POLICE Col. Leo Pamittan (second from right), Negros Occidental police director, visits...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Three members of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) surrendered to Central Luzon police while three others denounced their former communist front organization, report said on Saturday, June 17. According to reports, “Ka Kana” and “Ka Landin,”...
BACOLOD CITY -- The local police and the Philippine Army have assured that they will bring to justice the perpetrators behind the brutal killing of a couple and their two sons in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental. BRIG. Gen. Orlando Edralin, commander of Army 303rd Infantry Brigade (IBde), in a...
Fifteen activists from Llanera, Nueva Ecija surrendered to the government on Friday, June 16. Police Col. Richard V. Caballero, Nueva Ecija police chief, said that members of the Liga ng Manggagawang Bukid (LMB) and the Alyansang Magbubukid sa Gitnang Luzon (AMGL) under the Kilusang Magbubukid ng...
BUTUAN CITY – Three New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed while several others were believed wounded in an encounter in the mountainous area of Mount Apo-Apo Dugyaman, Barangay Anticala, here, on Friday, June 16. The slain communist guerrillas were two amazons and one male. The Army 29th...
GENERAL SANTOS CITY – A political officer of the New People’s Army has surrendered and was presented to Mayor Lorelie Pacquiao here on Thursday, June 15. Col. Andre Santos, 1st Mechanized Infantry Brigade commander, identified the surrenderer as “Akai,” also a media liaison officer of the...
