Three suspected New People's Army (NPA) fighters were killed by the military in separate armed encounters in Negros Occidental and Quezon province, the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) reported Wednesday, April 20. Col. Jorry Baclor, chief of AFP public affairs office, said the successive...
BACOLOD CITY -- An alleged member of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with the 15th Infantry Battalion (IB) at Sitio Bajay, Barangay Caliling, Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday. The Army identified the fatality as 62-year old Celso Tribunalo alias ‘Larry/Jimlo/Greg,’...
QUEZON – Two New People’s Army cadres were killed during a brief encounter with the government troops on Monday in Sitio Angelo, Barangay Umiray in Gen. Nakar, town. The exchange of gunfire ensued after the Army’s 24th Division Reconnaissance Company and 80th Infantry Battalion conducting...
LAGUNA -- A member of the New People’s Army (NPA) under Platun 2 YGM code-named Narciso died during an encounter with government forces at the vicinity of Barangay Magsaysay, Siniloan town, on Sunday. Report said that the troops belonging to the 1st Infantry Battalion (1IB) were conducting...
Gen. Andres Centino, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), instructed the entire military force to further intensify their security operations against communist and local terrorist groups as the May 9 national and local elections draw near. General Andres Centino, Chief of...
BACOLOD CITY – Two suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed while a soldier was injured in separate clashes in Negros island on Maundy Thursday, April 14. In Negros Occidental, the 94th Infantry Battalion (IB), conducting combat operations after receiving reports on alleged...
FORT MAGSAYSAY, Nueva Ecija – Three top ranking CPP-NPA personalities in Central Luzon were arrested by combined forces of Mabalacat Municipal Police Station and the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) at Purok 4, Brgy Mauaque, Mabalacat, Pampanga on Wednesday, April 13, 2022. Photo courtesy of...
ILIGAN CITY – A high-ranking member of the New People’s Army who was facing multiple cases was killed along with his comrade during a shootout with government troops belonging to 39th Infantry Battalion at Sitio Panopio, Brgy. Malasila, in Makilala, North Cotobato at around 8 O’clock in the...
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY An alleged member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) had been arrested during a recent joint operation by the police and military at the Urban Poor Village, Barangay Iponan in this city. The police and military arrest Aldeem Yañez in a...
BUTUAN CITY – The government forces, relying on information provided by an ex-NPA rebel, swooped down in a mountainous and forested area at the side of Bagul River and discovered large arms cache left by the Communist New People’s Army Terrorists (CNTs) in Barangay Kasapa ll, La Paz, Agusan del...
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...
Magdalo Party-list Rep. Manuel Cabochan III said he would resign as a congressman and nominee of his party-list if the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) can show immediate proof that Vice President Leni Robredo has links with the New People’s Army (NPA). Vice...
