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  1. TROOPS from the Philippine Army’s 8th Infantry Battalion inspect high-powered firearms recovered after a five-minute firefight with communist insurgents in Malaybalay City. The encounter, prompted by a civilian tip, resulted in the death of Romeo Mampinsahan, a commanding officer of the North Central Mindanao Regional Committee. Army officials noted that his neutralization leaves the regional rebel leadership heavily fractured.

    Army ops target weakened NPA regional committee

    Army troops are pursuing remaining New People’s Army (NPA) guerrillas along the Agusan del Sur–Bukidnon boundary following weekend clashes that left a rebel…

  2. Rights group raps AFP over Mindoro ops

    Rights group raps AFP over Mindoro ops

    Human rights group Karapatan accuses AFP of violating humanitarian law in Occidental Mindoro after military airstrikes killed a student, amid clashes with…

  3. CAMBODIA’S Defense Minister Tea Seiha (left) and his Thailand counterpart Nattaphon Narkphanit shake hands and exchange documents during ceasefire talks at a border checkpoint in Chanthaburi province.

    Thailand, Cambodia forge truce

    At least 47 people were killed and more than a million displaced in three weeks of fighting.

  4. Army gains vs Eastern Visayas insurgents

    Army gains vs Eastern Visayas insurgents

    The Philippine Army intensifies operations against Communist-NPA-Terrorist (CNT) groups in Northern Samar and Leyte, leading to casualties, confiscated…

  5. Kalinga still not ‘insurgency-free’

    Kalinga still not ‘insurgency-free’

    Kalinga remains the only Cordillera province not yet declared insurgency-free as AFP continues operations against NPA rebels, aiming to secure peace and local…