What’s the real score on the insurgency?
"History, it is said, occurs twice: the first time as tragedy, the second as farce" With the communist-led armed rebellion ...
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Rody to check Zamboanga projects
President Rodrigo Duterte is scheduled to visit today the Zamboanga Peninsula to personally check the ongoing projects intended for poor ...
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Palace: P28b to fight insurgency
Malacañang on Tuesday defended its proposal to spend P28 billion for a controversial task force to end communism, saying the ...
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‘Terrorism, insurgency still threats’
President Rodrigo Duterte has lamented that terrorism and insurgency remain a threat to public order amid the coronavirus disease 2019 ...
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Seven Pakistani paramilitary troops killed in militant attack
Seven Pakistani paramilitary troops were killed by militants in an attack on a check post in the country's restive southwest, ...
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Egypt says 19 suspected militants killed in restive Sinai
Egypt's military said Saturday it killed 19 suspected militants in targeted ground and air operations as part of its battle ...
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Duterte declares ceasefire with CPP/NPA
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared a unilateral ceasefire with the Communist Party of the Philippines/New People's Army/National Democratic Front (CPP/NPA/NDF). ...
Read moreDuterte declares CPP/NPA a terrorist group
President Rodrigo Duterte has declared the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP/NPA) a terrorist organization. He signed the executive ...
Read more15 suspected NPAs die in Batangas clashes
The deaths of 15 suspected members of the New People's Army (NPA) in Batangas on Tuesday night indicates the end of insurgency ...
Read moreMalacanang cancels peace talks with Reds
Malacanang has cancelled all peace talks with the Communist Party of the Philipines/New People's Army/National Democratic Front (CPP/NPA/NDF). The announcement ...
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