3 Cabinet members targets of CPP-NPA, says military official

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 04 Dec 2019 08:04:31 +0000

THREE Cabinet members are the new targets of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA), an Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) official said on Wednesday. Maj. Gen. Antonio Parlade identified these officials as Local Government Secretary Eduardo Año, National Commission on Indigenous Peoples (NCIP) Chairman Allen Capuyan, and National Security Adviser Hermogenes […]

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Malacañang ‘worried’ over Chinese workers influx

Credit to Author: jespinosa| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 07:08:16 +0000

Malacañang on Thursday expressed concern over the influx of Chinese nationals in the country, backing National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon, Jr.’s claim that the staggering spike in the number of Chinese workers in the country is a “security threat.”

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NDF denies Joma sick, dying

NDF denies Joma sick, dying

LUCENA CITY – The head of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) peace panel called National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon as a purveyor of fake news when he reported that exiled Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison is sick and dying.

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Sea dispute remains top ‘security challenge’ for PH — Esperon

THE West Philippine Sea (South China Sea) dispute remains to be the top concern to the country’s sovereignty and territorial integrity, according to the government’s security cluster. “The dispute over the West Philippine Sea remains to be the foremost security challenge to the Philippines’ sovereignty and territorial integrity,” the Cabinet cluster said in its National […]

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