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Reds still No. 1 threat–Esperon

DESPITE ongoing peace talks, the communists remain the number one internal threat to national security, National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon said Thursday. Esperon said that...

Talking heads

LESS than a month ago, the fourth round of peace talks between the government and the communist National Democratic Front drew to a close...

Advance in talks elates Norway

THE HAGUE, The Netherlands—The Royal government of Norway extended its congratulations to the negotiating panels of the Philippines and the National Democratic Front for...

Joma well but aching to be national artist

Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria Sison said on Saturday there is no need for him to return to the country before...

Land deal to cost P200b

NOORDWIJK AAN ZEE, The Netherlands—The plan to distribute one million hectares of agricultural land for free to landless farmers will cost around P200 billion,...

Outing a Yellow ‘sleeper’

I first heard the name of Undersecretary Maia Chiara Halmen Valdez when the head of the Philippine Coconut Authority, Avelino “Billy” Andal, identified this...

Interim truce hammered out

NOORDWIJK AAN ZEE—The panels of the government and the National Democratic Front on Wednesday sealed an agreement here on an interim joint ceasefire leading...

Fighting and negotiating for peace

That so-called lightning demonstration by the New People’s Army to celebrate their 48th founding anniversary, where they came wearing masks and uniforms, was a...

Ceasefire in the works

GOVERNMENT negotiators launched a new round of talks Monday with communist rebels in Noordwijk aan Zee in The Netherlands, aiming to hammer out an...

Address jail congestion

WHEN President Duterte launched his bloody war against illegal drugs, I said that the killing of drug lords and drug pushers would only be...

NDF asked: War or peace?

PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte told communist rebels Sunday that they must accept his four conditions for a bilateral ceasefire or risk going to war with...

Arrest Aquino – Reds

THE communist National Democratic Front has ordered the arrest of former President Benigno Aquino III and his trial before a “people’s court” for the...

GRP-rebels peace talks resume Sunday despite ongoing clashes

AGRARIAN Secretary Rafael Mariano welcomed the resumption of peace talks between the government and the National Democratic Front on Sunday against the backdrop of...

Solon supports Red tack in talks

A MILITANT lawmaker on Tuesday backed the government’s resumption of peace talks and rallied behind the working draft of the National Democratic Front of...
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