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President Duterte has urged Filipinos not to vote for party-list groups that he claimed are supporting communist rebels who seek to overthrow the government.

President Duterte on Tuesday, March 29, lashed out at progressive party-list groups which he accused of acting as "legal fronts" of the communist insurgency, barely two months before the May 2022 elections.

NTF ELCAC Spokesperson and PCOO Undersecretary Lorraine Marie Badoy (PNA file photo) MANILA - The cases filed against the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF ELCAC) and its spokesperson Lorraine Badoy "come straight" from the central committee of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF). "So, this filing of charges against officials of the NTF-ELCAC comes straight from the central committee of t...

Bayan Muna party-list Representative Carlos Zarate on Monday claimed that China's aggressiveness in the West Philippine Sea could worsen if presidential aspirant Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wins in Eleksyon 2022.

NTF ELCAC vice chair Hermogenes Esperon Jr. (File photo) MANILA - Red-tagging claims have always been the tactic of communist terrorist groups and their allies to cover up the truth on their acts and atrocities, a ranking official of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) said on Monday. "There is a pattern here. A pattern that will open our eyes to the truth about the CPP-NPA-NDF (Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democrati...

National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) spokesperson for sectoral concerns and Presidential Communications Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy (File photo) MANILA- National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) spokesperson for sectoral concerns and Presidential Communications Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy on Saturday stood firm on her statement that "there's no such thing as red-tagging". This, after Lawyer Edre Olalia, president of t...

Members of the Makabayan coalition have filed criminal complaints against National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) spokesperson Lorraine Badoy and other NTF-ELCAC officials before the Commission on Elections' (Comelec) Law department. Makabayan bloc nominees hold up t

Several members of the Makabayan bloc on Friday filed a criminal complaint against officials of National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) and its spokesperson Undersecretary Lorraine Marie Badoy for allegedly red-tagging Vice President Leni Robredo.

Candidates of the Makabayan bloc filed a case against National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) Undersecretary Lorraine Marie Badoy, as well as its other officials in relation to the statements made by the agency pointed out their supposed ties to the Communist Party of t

National Intelligence Coordinating Agency Director General Alex Paul Monteagudo. (File photo) TACLOBAN CITY -The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has reiterated its call not to vote for the five party-list groups affiliated with the New People's Army (NPA). Alex Paul Monteagudo, director general of the National Intelligence Coordinating Agency (NICA), asked voters in a press briefing here Thursday not to allow the Makabayan bloc in Congress to sabotage th...