Four suspected New People’s Army (NPA) fighters – including a 21-year-old young man and a 26-year-old woman, were killed in a recent armed encounter in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental, the military’s Visayas Command (VISCOM) confirmed Wednesday, July 13. (Courtesy of Visayas Command) In a...
Senator Ronald "Bato" Dela Rosa, chairman of the Senate public order and dangerous drugs committee, on Thursday, June 23 welcomed the decision of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to block the websites perceived to be affiliated to the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP)- New...
The restriction of several websites that are being linked by the government to the Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army – National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) is “a win” for the Philippines, outgoing National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. declared Wednesday,...
’’Too broad’’ This is the reaction of incoming Senate Minority Leader Aquilino "Koko" Pimentel III to an order of the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) to internet services providers to block websites affiliated with the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), New People’s...
CAMP MELCHOR F DELA CRUZ, Upi, Gamu, Isabela -- A high ranking official of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) was arrested on Tuesday, May 31, in Dasmariñas City, Cavite. Combined forces of the Philippine Army’s 5th Infantry Division...
All political aspirants in the May 2022 poll should never pay either "permit-to campaign" or "permit-to-win" fees to the communist rebels as the election campaign period heats up, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año warned on Monday, April 11. In a briefing...
Senator Christopher “Bong” Go has emphasized the need for a stronger whole-of-nation approach in addressing the 50-year-old local insurgency. Go, a political ally of President Duterte, issued the statement following a call of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to the members of its...
The Legal Advocates and Defenders for Leni (Leni LEAD) asked Undersecretary Lorraine Marie Badoy, spokesperson of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), to take down Facebook posts red-tagging Vice President Leni Robredo or face legal actions. Presidential...
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...
