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(Eagle News) — Government peace panel chief negotiator Silvestre Bello III announced on Tuesday (July 4) that the government would resume peace talks with the National Democratic Front in August. Bello, who also serves as the Labor Secretary, said they have an “initial understanding” to pursue the fifth round of talks probably in the second or third week of August. He said he talked with NDF peace panel chair Fidel Agcaoili on Sunday and they […]
(Eagle News) — President Rodrigo Duterte called on the New People’s Army (NPA) to stop attacking and waging war on government forces if its leaders are serious in pursuing peace talks with the government. The President expressed his frustration over the continuing attacks by the NPA on government forces despite the ongoing peace talk which leaders of the National Democratic Front (NDF) and the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) led by Jose Maria Sison […]
PALAWAN (Eagle News) — Sinunog ng mga miyembro ng New People’s Army (NPA) ang walong heavy equipment na gagamitin sana sa pagsasaayos ng kalsada sa bayan ng San Vicente sa lalawigan ng Palawan. Mariin ngayong kinukondena ng mga otoridad ang mga makakaliwang grupo matapos na sunugin ang walong heavy equipment ng Tagala Construction sa bayan ng San Vicente, Palawan. Dahil dito, pansamantalang naantala ang proyekto sa pagsasaayos ng kalsada. Sa ibinigay na datos ng pulisya […]
(Eagle News) — Malacañang has condemned Sunday morning’s attack by the New People Army (NPA) on a police station in Maasin town in Iloilo province, saying it was “opportunistic” and “ill-timed. “It’s unfortunate that the NPA raid of a police station in Iloilo happened on the same day the government reciprocated the National Democratic Front’s declaration to refrain from undertaking offensive operations in Mindanao,” Presidential Spokesperson Ernesto Abella said in a press conference. “Although the […]
QUEZON City, Philippines (Eagle News) — The government will violate the Philippine Constitution if it allows members of the Moro National Liberation Front, the Moro Islamic Liberation Front and the New People’s Army to fight the terrorists in Marawi City. This is according to Senator Panfilo Lacson, former Philippine National Police chief, who spoke in a press briefing on Thursday. “‘Di dapat payagan ng Pangulo na lumaban din ang NPA or MNLF or MILF doon […]
Tinanggap na ni Pangulong Rodrigo R. Duterte ang alok ng Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) na 5,000 tauhan para tumulong sa pagsugpo sa Maute Group. Ayon kay Pangulong Duterte, sa liham na ipinadala sa kaniya ni MNLF Chief Nur Misuari, handa niyang patulungin ang kaniyang tauhan sa operasyon ng pamahalaan laban sa mga bandidong grupo. Ayon pa kay Misuari, ito na ang kaniyang pagkakataon para mapatunayan ang kaniyang kahandaan na makipagtulungan sa gobyerno. Sa ganitong […]
(Eagle News) – President Rodrigo Duterte said he was open to accepting members of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) and the Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF), as well as members of the New People’s Army (NPA) as part of the government force to fight Islamist terrorists in Mindanao. In a speech addressing the troops of the Joint Task Force Sulu on Saturday, the President said he could give MILF, MNLF and NPA members […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine government peace negotiators held their ground not to participate in the peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) after the communists’ order to the New People’s Army (NPA) rebels to intensify attacks on government forces after the martial law declaration of President Rodrigo Duterte. Dureza and the head of the government negotiating panel, Labor Secretary Silvestre Bello III, announced Monday morning in Noordwijk aan Zee, […]
“Law to be enforced uniformly,” says AFP spokesperson (Eagle News) — The Philippine military said it will “enforce the law uniformly” if the New People’s Army would continue its unlawful activities. In a press conference in Davao City on Friday, Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Brigadier General Restituto Padilla urged the other side to reconsider its decision after receiving news about this amid the ongoing terror threat of the Islamist militants in […]
(Eagle News) — The Philippine government said it was “deeply disturbed” with the order from the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) directing the New People’s Army (NPA) to intensify attacks against government forces amid the ongoing fight against the Maute terrorists in Mindanao. The government peace panel asked the CPP to reconsider its decision or else it might be misconstrued that the communists are abetting the terrorist acts of the Maute group. The […]
Dalawang myembro ng New People’s Army (NPA) ang sumuko sa 53rd Infantry Battalion na nakabase sa Camp Sabido, Guipos, Zamboanga del Sur, kamakailan. Kinilala ang mga sumuko na sina Rey Anthony Dungog, 19, at Alvin Ladra Calibo, 24, pawang residente ng Brgy. Balagon, Siay, Zamboanga Sibugay. Ayon kay 2Lt. Maverick Rey Mira, Intelligence Officer ng 53 IB, ang mga sumukong rebelde ay miyembro ng Regional Guerilla Unit. Ito ang NPA unit na nag-o-operate sa Western Mindanao Area. Base […]
DIPLAHAN, Zamboanga Sibugay (Eagle News) — Patay ang dalawang miyembro ng New People’s Army (NPA) matapos makipagbarilan sa militar sa Zamboanga Sibugay. Ayon kay Col. Jacinto Bareng, Commanding Officer ng 102nd Brigade ng Armed Forces of the Philippines, sugatan din ang dalawang Civilian Volunteer Officer sa engkwentro sa pagitan nila at ng grupo sa Sitio Malagak, Barangay Guinoman sa Bayan ng Diplahan. Ayon kay Bareng, nagsasagawa lamang ng security operations ang mga miyembro ng 44th Infantry […]
