SURRENDER. A firearm, ammunition, anti-personnel mines, and a cassette tape which were turned over by a New People's Army (NPA) rebel on Monday (Nov. 22, 2021) in Quinapondan, Eastern Samar. Police identified the NPA member as Alfredo Baluyot, 55, a farmer from Gen. MacArthur town in Eastern Samar.(Photo courtesy of Philippine National Police Region 8) TACLOBAN CITY- A bomb maker of the New People's Army (NPA) has surrendered to authorities in Quinapondan, Eastern Samar, the Philippine National Police (PNP) reported on Tuesday. Police identified the NPA rebel as Alfredo Baluyot, 55, a farmer from Gen. MacArthur town in Eastern Samar. He showed up at the headquarters of 2nd Eastern Samar Police Mobile Force Company in Buenavista village in Quinapondan town around 2 p.m. on Monday. "The police and the military with the help of an advocacy support group were able to locate and convince another regular member of the communist terrorist group through intelligence and informatio