Lorenzana: Insurgency won’t be solved in a year, it can be done in 3

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 09:00:09 +0000

THE problem of insurgency in the country may be solved in three years, Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Tuesday. Lorenzana’s deadline contradicts the one-year, which Armed Forces Chief Benjamin…READ

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Communists’ takeover of urban areas ‘a matter of time’ — Sison

Credit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 11:43:15 +0000

THE communists will have to strengthen their forces and the movement if they were to seize the urban areas, which is “a matter of time,” exiled Communist Party of the…READ

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Joma: NDFP won’t join government public consultation on peace talks

Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison denied that the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) is inclined to join the government-initiated public consultations on the peace talks.

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Duterte is ‘killing the peace talks’ — Joma Sison

President Rodrigo Duterte is killing the peace talks, exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison said on Tuesday after the chief executive insisted that the proposed peace negotiations be held in Manila.

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