On cue, Makabayan flays Gibo’s anti-talk stance
On 19 April, a clash between government troops and New People’s Army fighters in Toboso, Negros Occidental, left 19 people dead.
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Insurgency declines but clashes persist
Philippine Statistics Authority Intelligence reports a steady decline in Communist insurgency-related incidents from 2019 to 2025, citing sustained military…
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NTF-ELCAC slams NPA anniversary
On the NPA’s 57th anniversary, NTF-ELCAC calls the movement a legacy of violence, highlighting the shift toward reintegration of former rebels and urging…
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Kabankalan clash claims 3 NPA leaders
Philippine Army neutralizes three high-ranking NPA leaders in Negros Occidental after a clash with government troops, recovering firearms and subversive…
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VP Sara hails Army as ‘pillar of hope’
Vice President Sara Duterte honors the Philippine Army on its 129th anniversary, commending its role in counter-insurgency, disaster response, and protecting…
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Bataan officials tackle peace, security
Bataan holds its 2026 first-quarter joint meeting of PPOC, PADAC, and PTF-ELCAC, highlighting coordinated efforts in peace and order, anti-drug campaigns,…
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Nigeria mosque bombing kills at least seven
The bomb went off inside a crowded mosque in the city’s Gamboru market.
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Army’s 3ID rejects communist ceasefire
The Philippine Army’s 3rd Infantry Division rejects a unilateral holiday ceasefire by communist rebels, vowing to sustain full-scale operations to protect…
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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…
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Former AMGL-KMP member surrenders to Pampanga police
A former AMGL-KMP member voluntarily surrendered to Pampanga police in Masantol, turning over a hand grenade and expressing withdrawal from the group.
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Former rebel chooses peace, surrenders in Nueva Ecija
A 64-year-old former NPA member known as Ka Bal surrenders in Nueva Ecija, choosing peace and reintegration after decades in the armed movement.
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Malian TikToker abducted, executed
Jihadists accused her of having filmed them for the Malian army.
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Woman with 5 insurgency-related warrants arrested in Pampanga
Authorities arrested Marlene Espiritu, a former member of the New People’s Army, in Pampanga for multiple charges including rebellion and extortion linked to…
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Nueva Ecija declared stable after decades of insurgency
Nueva Ecija has achieved Stable Internal Peace and Security (SIPS) status after decades of insurgency, marking a historic shift toward peace, agricultural…
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DILG: Over P5 billion in SBDP water projects aid IPs, residents
Over 1.3 million Indigenous Peoples and residents from insurgency-cleared barangays benefit from P5.085 billion worth of SBDP-funded potable water projects…
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Troops, rebels clash just outside MM
A clash between the Philippine Army and communist rebels in Norzagaray, Bulacan exposes ongoing insurgent threats near Metro Manila, challenging claims of…
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