Alleged NPA Commander Voluntarily Surrenders After Years Hiding in Mountains An alleged NPA commander in Santa Catalina, Negros Oriental has surrendered to authorities after years of hiding in the mountains. The New People’s Army (NPA) is the armed wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP). It was founded in 1969 and has been engaged … Read more
Two minors were rescued during an encounter at the hands of NPA CPP-NPA – Two minors were rescued by the authorities from the hands of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army. The two children were rescued by soldiers during an encounter with the members of the rebellious group in Guihulngan, Negros Oriental. Philippine … Read more
Twenty-four (24) ex-NPA members received P10,000 each in financial assistance from the Provincial Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (PTF-ELCAC) of Agusan del Sur. The former members of the New People’s Army surrendered to soldiers of the 26th Infantry Battalion. “Since I returned to the folds of the law, I received a lot … Read more