(Eagle News) — Malacañang said that the decision to declare a holiday truce with the communist rebels this coming holiday season rests on President Rodrigo Duterte. Presidential Spokesperson Salvador Panelo said that President Duterte and Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana already had talks on the matter. During the discussion, the defense department stated its negative position on the holiday ceasefire with New People’s Army (NPA). The military believes that based on experience, the communist rebels only used […]