ILOILO CITY – Two policemen were wounded in an encounter with New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in San Remegio town, Antique province on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 11. The Police Regional Office-6 (Western Visayas) identified the wounded on Monday, Dec. 12, as Corporal Jomer Yamuyam and Patrolman...
CAMP AQUINO, Tarlac City – Seventy-six members of the underground mass organization Alyansa ng Magbubukid ng Gitnang Luzon (AMGL)-Bataan chapter withdrew their support to the New People’s Army in a ceremony in Barangay Pentor, Dinalupihan, Bataan last Friday, Dec. 9. Ka Maxene, a former AMGL...
CAMP OLIVAS, City of San Fernando, Pampanga – Two former and one active New People’s Army guerrilla have surrendered to authorities in Central Luzon. The former communist rebels – “Ka Moises” and “Ka Nario” – yielded in Olongapo City and turned over three rifle grenades and a...
CAMP MELCHOR F. DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela – A New People’s Army arms cache was discovered by the Army 50th Infantry Battalion and Kalinga police in an abandoned encampment in Sitio Kalakatan, Barangay Mabaca, Balbalan, Kalinga on Friday, Dec. 9. Found were one colt M16A1 rifle with four...
ILIGAN CITY -- Tired of being on the run, two young New People's Army rebels surrendered to the military in Maitum, Sarangani on Monday, Dec. 5. Joint Task Force Central commander Major Gen. Roy Galido said the surrenderers are aged 17 and 20 and from the Far South Mindanao Regional Committee. They...
KABUGAO, Apayao – High-powered firearms owned by the Komiteng Larangan Guerilla North Abra of the New People’s Army were recovered in armed encounter on Tuesday, Dec. 6, in Barangay Maragat here. Troops were conducting combat operations after receiving information about the presence of...
Amid mounting calls for an investigation, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) maintained Saturday, Dec. 3, that the slain consultant of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) during a military operation in Kabankalan City recently was behind “all” the attacks perpetrated...
CAMP BGEN. VICENTE LIM, Laguna – A member of the Communist Terrorist Group surrendered to the Regional Mobile Force Battalion’s 404th Maneuver Company on Thursday, Dec. 1. RMFB4A identified the rebel as ‘Ka SK/Rosgen’ of Platun 1, Sentro de Gabridad Guerilla Front Narciso, Southern Region...
TABUK CITY, Kalinga – Four former New People’s Army rebels received livelihood assistance from the Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD)-Kalinga on Nov. 29 as part of the government's Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP) for rebel returnees. The awarding...
There is no let-up in the internal security operations of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) against the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), to prevent the communist rebels from launching attacks that will spoil the Filipinos’...
The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) refuted on Thursday, Dec. 1, the claim of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDF) that one of its peace consultant and his companion were captured and later killed by soldiers in Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental. In a statement, Lt. Col....
ILOILO CITY —Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in encounters with the military in Barangay Kamansi, Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, Nov. 30. THE remains of an NPA rebel killed in clashes with government forces in Kabankalan City, Negros Occidental on Wednesday,...
