Chiz: Robredo link with Reds is ‘far-fetched’
Former Sen. Chiz Escudero described as “far-fetched and incredulous” the alleged communist links of presidential candidate Vice President Leni Robredo. ...
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Lawmakers back higher NTF-ELCAC budget
Lawmakers are backing the proposal for a higher budget for National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) ...
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‘Zero vote for supporters of NTF-ELCAC budget cut’
Lawmakers who will support the budget cut on the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) Barangay ...
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ELCAC belies Senate claims on BDP reports
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has submitted to the Congress the required accomplishment reports ...
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Duterte to visit Mimaropa areas freed from Reds
President Duterte, who is chairman of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), is scheduled to ...
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P500M devt projects for implementation in Mimaropa
Around P500 million worth of Barangay Development Program (BDP) projects are now in the implementation stage in the Mimaropa (Mindoro, ...
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5.2 million Filipinos to benefit from BDP program, says Esperon
An estimated 5.2 million Filipinos are expected to benefit from the Duterte administration’s flagship program called Barangay Development Program (BDP) ...
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Rebel-free barangays get infra funds–NSA
The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Thursday said 59 barangays in the Bicol region ...
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Anti-insurgency BDP draws ‘avalanche of support’ — NSA
National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr. expressed elation over what he calls an “avalanche of support” from a huge number ...
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Rody to visit Region 8, talk to poor
President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled to visit today (March 18) Region 8, one of the poorest regions in the country, ...
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