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PH Army: 5 rebels wounded in Camarines Sur clash

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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 14 Aug 2019 02:56:04 +0000

LEGAZPI CITY –– Five suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were wounded in an encounter with Army soldiers at a remote village in Caramoan town in Camarines Sur on Tuesday. Major Ricky Aguilar, public affairs chief of the 9th Infantry Division of the Philippine Army, said the soldiers were on patrol when they had a […]

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Muslim convert Robin Padilla pleads to fellow Muslims: Don’t fight gov’t

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Credit to Author: dmorcoso| Date: Thu, 08 Aug 2019 11:41:17 +0000

DATU SALIBO, Maguindanao—Muslim convert Robin Padilla, known also as Abdul Aziz, is trying to bring star power to the government’s campaign to suppress violent extremism, asking his fellow Muslims in Maguindanao to shun violent ideologies or teachings. Padilla, who rose to fame portraying Robin Hood-type criminals, on Wednesday (Aug. 7) joined officials and non-government organizations […]

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Reds reply tit-for-tat to Duterte, orders attacks on DDS, too

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 04 Aug 2019 10:13:14 +0000

Reds reply tit-for-tat to Duterte, orders attacks on DDS, too

LUCENA CITY—The Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on Sunday (Aug. 4) described President Rodrigo Duterte’s order to the military to respond “tit-for-tat” to supposed rebel atrocities as a “code for killings and torture” that would target civilians, promising to “fight back” for noncombatants who can’t defend themselves.

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Claims of state-sponsored killings? Palace says baseless, malicious

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Credit to Author: jvicente| Date: Fri, 02 Aug 2019 03:06:13 +0000

Claims of state-sponsored killings? Palace says baseless, malicious

“Baseless and laced with malice” was how Malacañang described Bayan Muna chair Neri Colmenares’ claims on state-sponsored killings.

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Bishop pleads to Duterte: More blood won’t stop Negros bloodshed

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Credit to Author: racosta| Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2019 12:57:22 +0000

A top Church leader on Negros Island decried the Duterte administration’s bloodthirsty response to the bloodbath in Negros Oriental province, appealing to President Rodrigo Duterte to abandon plans to declare martial law and instead tread on a path to peace by resuming talks with communist guerrillas.

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DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2019 11:19:50 +0000

DepEd heeds Esperon report, suspends 55 ‘lumad’ schools

DAVAO CITY—At least 55 schools for lumad children have been barred from operating this school year based on a recommendation made by National Security Adviser Hermogenes Esperon Jr., former armed forces chief.

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Duterte tells military: ‘Learn art of assassination’

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Credit to Author: cmiranda| Date: Sun, 07 Apr 2019 07:42:19 +0000

MANILA, Philippines – In a move to counter New People’s Army’s (NPA) liquidation unit, also referred to as “sparrow,” President Rodrigo Duterte instructed the military  to “learn the art of assassination.” 

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