Senator Sherwin Gatchalian on Thursday, January 18 urged lawmakers not to include agricultural lands and indigenous people’s domains from any discussion about amendments in the 1987 Constitution. Gatchalian made the call in as he expressed concerns over possible inclusion of a...
ILOILO CITY – Two soldiers were wounded in an encounter with the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Igpaho, Tubungan town, Iloilo province on Wednesday, January 17. TWO soldiers were wounded in an encounter in Tubungan, Iloilo on January 17. Lt. Col. J-Jay Javines, spokesperson of the 3rd...
BUTUAN CITY – Seven New People’s Army (NPA) fighters surrendered to the police in Caraga on Monday, January 15. Police Regional Office-13 Regional Public Information Office (RPIO) chief Police Major Jennifer S. Ometer said these communist guerillas decided to return to the fold of the law to...
While China fumes against President Marcos’ congratulatory message to Taiwan President-Elect Lai Ching-Te because of the One China Policy, Filipinos took to social media to stand with the Chief Executive. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. (Photo from the Presidential Communications...
Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda (left), Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers (Facebook, MANILA BULLETIN) Ranking congressmen Albay 2nd district Rep. Joey Salceda and Surigao del Norte 2nd district Rep. Robert Ace Barbers think...
BACOLOD CITY – Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a clash with soldiers in Hacienda Gomez, Barangay Sag-ang, La Castellana, Negros Occidental on Wednesday, January 17. The Army 62nd Infantry Battalion has yet to identify the casualties. TROOPS recover an AR15 rifle, a homemade...
BUTUAN CITY – A New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was killed and an undetermined number of his comrades were wounded in a gun battle with soldiers in Sitio Calaitan, Barangay Simbalan, Buenavista town, Agusan del Norte province on Tuesday, January 16. A COMMUNIST rebel was killed in a gun...
ACT-CIS Party-list Rep. Erwin Tulfo (Ellson Quismorio/ MANILA BULLETIN)) Some individuals may be trying to sully the name of House Speaker Martin Romualdez on the issue of the People’s Initiative (PI) for Charter change (Cha-cha). ...
BACOLOD CITY – The Army 79th Infantry Battalion captured a New People’s Army (NPA) camp in an encounter in the hinterlands of Sitio Martesan, Barangay Cambayobo, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Monday, January 15. A NEW People’s Army (NPA) camp was captured by the military in Barangay...
BACOLOD CITY – Two New People’s Army (NPA) rebels have surrendered to the police and turned over firearms and explosives in Negros Occidental. AN elderly communist rebel receives assistance from the police after he surrendered in Talisay City, Negros Occidental on January 14. (Photo via Glazyl...
CITY OF SAN FERNANDO, Pampanga – Three communist rebels surrendered in Central Luzon and pledged allegiance to the government on Monday, January 15. The Police Regional Office-3 identified the surrenderers as Ka Keno, Ka Loi, and Eliong. Ka Keno of the Sandatahang Yunit Pampropaganda in...
TACLOBAN CITY – The 63rd Infantry (Innovator) Battalion discovered a New People’s Army arms cache composed of four AK47 assault rifles, five upper receivers of M16 rifles with bolt assembly, five long magazines of AK47, and two disc-type magazines of AK47 rifle in the hinterlands of Sitio...
