Home Analysis Contact Us Links   :: Newsflash! BACOLOD CITY -- A disgruntled soldier who left the military to join communist rebels in the mountains of Negros Occidental did another about-face as he turned himself in to authorities this week. Read more...   BACOLOD CITY -- A self-confessed finance and logistic officer of the “Sangay sa Partido sa Platoon” of the Kilusang Larangan South West, gave himself up to the 302nd Infantry Brigade, and surrendered an M-16 assault rifle with several magazines of ammunition and explosives, Lt. Col. Rodrigo Sosmena, Task Group South West commander, said yesterday. Read more...   :: Main Menu Headlines Luzon News Visayas News Mindanao News Commentaries Watch Videos Archives Search :: Login Member Username Password Remember me Lost Password? No account yet? Register :: Syndicate Headlines Luzon News Hunt for more suspects in Zamboanga suicide bombing continues Tuesday, 17 August 2010 ZAMBOANGA CITY– Philippine authorities continue to hunt down other suspects in the deadly airport suicide bombing in the southern port city of Zamboanga. Read more...   AFP extends battle plan linked to extra-judicial killings Monday, 16 August 2010 MANILA -- The military has extended in controversial anti-insurgency battle plan that progressive organizations have linked to extra-judicial killings of persons identified with the left. Read more...   Army men, NPA rebels clash in Catanduanes Thursday, 12 August 2010 VIRAC, Catanduanes—A 10-minute firefight between Army soldiers and suspected members of the New People’s Army occurred Thursday morning in Bagamanoc town, about 65 kilometers north of this capital municipality. Read more...   Military to pour more resources into battling NPA rebels Sunday, 08 August 2010 MANILA -- The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) said today it was pouring in more forces and equipment to the southern region of Davao where it said the presence of New People's Army (NPA) insurgents is "more pronounced" or evident. Read more...   Alleged NPA rebels torch port construction equipment in Mindoro Sunday, 01 August 2010 MANILA -- One backhoe and 3 dump trucks were destroyed in Occidental Mindoro by alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) on Thursday afternoon. Read more...   [ Back ] :: Survey Resumption of peace talks between the government and the communist rebels: Are you in favor? YES, because political settlement is the only way to end the four-decade conflict. NO, the CPP-NPA-NDF is not sincere in forging peace with the government.   :: Who's Online We have 2 guests online

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