Army sarge freed by NPA after 104 days in captivity
An Army soldier held captive for 104 days by communist rebels was freed on New Year ‘s Day, with presidential ...
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Reds created monsters they cannot control, says military
A spokesman of the 4th Infantry Division said local terrorists of the New People’s Army had created a monster in ...
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Reds break own truce, attack military outpost
THE New People’s Army violated the Christmas truce it unilaterally declared after communist rebels in Surigao del Sur attacked an ...
Read moreAnother relief truck attacked in Samar
TACLOBAN CITY—Hours before the effectivity of Christmas truce between security forces and the communist rebels, the New People’s Army attacked ...
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Reds declare Christmas truce
THE Communist Party of the Philippines has ordered all units of the New People’s Army, including its militias, to implement ...
Read moreMilitary loses 2 men, P2m to NPA
Two soldiers were killed while three others were wounded when they were ambushed by suspected Communist rebels last night ...
Read moreRed leader arrested in Cavite
A suspected leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democatic Front was arrested Wednesday by ...
Read more2 Bukidnon villages vow to resist new rebel attacks
KITAOTAO, Bukidnon—Two adjoining villages here have vowed to stand against any attack by New People’s Army rebels following the abduction ...
Read moreRights group slams Reds
THE international watchdog Human Rights Watch condemned the communist New People’s Army for violating international humanitarian law when it executed ...
Read moreNPA hit for lumad mayor’s slay
Cagayan de Oro City—The Philippine Army on Sunday denounced a statement from the communist New People’s Army on the killing ...
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