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10ID to maintain peace in Davao after being declared ‘insurgency-free’

GUEST OF HONOR. Gen. Rodolfo Azurin Jr. (left), Philippine National Police chief, graces the change of command of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera at Camp Bado Dangwa in La Trinidad, Benguet on Saturday (Aug. 13, 2022). Brig. Gen. Ronald Oliver Lee (right) turned over the reins to Brig. Gen. Mafelino Bazar. (Photo courtesy of PIA-Cordillera) BAGUIO CITY - The newly installed chief of the Police Regional Office-Cordillera (PROCOR) has ordered his personnel to answer all emergency calls withi...

DAVAO CITY (PNA) – Another ranking leader of the New People’s Army (NPA) was killed in an encounter with government troops in Barobo, Surigao del Sur, the military here said Friday, July 22. THE body of New People’s Army leader Arnold Ornales lies on the ground after he was killed in an encounte

PHOTO OF THE YEAR. Two healthcare front-liners sitting in front of Northern Mindanao Medical Center in Cagayan de Oro City wait for the service vehicle that will transport them to another coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) isolation facility last August. The photo, which encapsulates the year 2021 in Northern Mindanao, won first place in the Region 10 Photo Contest of the Civil Service Commission last September. (Photo courtesy of Isabelle Czarina Soriano) CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - Some would consi...

Army official assures ELCAC budget will go directly to communities Philippine Information Agency 17 May 2021, 18:38 GMT+10 MABINAY, Negros Oriental, May 17 (PIA) -- The commander of the Philippine Army (PA) brigade based in Negros Oriental clarified that the funding which the government allocated for the implementation of Barangay Development Programs (BDP) will not go to the countrys armed forces as it will be given directly to communities affected by insurgency. "Hindi po iyan papasok sa buls...

DUMAGUETE CITY, May 10 (PIA) — All barangays in Negros Oriental identified as priority areas under the government’s “whole of nation approach" to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (ELCAC) program can expect a P20-M budget allocation from the government for the implementation of their Barangay Development Plans (BDP) next year. This was disclosed by Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG- 7) Regional Director Leocadio Trovela who said that ELCAC priority barangays in Centra...

By ERWIN COLCOL, GMA News Published January 31, 2021 5:36pm National Security Adviser Hermogenes C. Esperon Jr. on Sunday hit back at the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) for claiming that the barangay development programs (BDP) of the government’s anti-communist task force are mere “band-aid” solutions to cover up the “roots of peasant unrest in the countryside." In a statement, Esperon described the CPPs assertions, as released by its information officer Marco Valbuena, ...