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SURRENDER. Kalamansig Mayor Rolando Garcia (in blue shirt) receives a rifle from one of the six New People's Army rebels who voluntarily surrendered with their firearms during ceremonies held at the municipal government center of Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat on Sunday (Oct. 17, 20231). Looking on are military commanders Lt. Col Allen Van L Estrera of the 37th Infantry Battalion (2nd from right) and Colonel Eduardo B. Gubat (right), the 603rd Brigade commander. (Photo courtesy of 6ID) CAMP SION...

FALSE PROMISES. A suspected high-ranking leader of the New People's Army (NPA) and his two sons voluntarily surrendered to the Philippine Army and the police in Sta. Catalina, Negros Oriental on Sunday (Oct. 17, 2021). The three said the lack of support from their leaders and false promises by the NPA prompted them to return to the fold of law. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Army) DUMAGUETE CITY - A ranking leader of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) i...

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NEW LIVES. Twelve Militia ng Bayan under the dismantled Guerrilla Front 4A of the New People's Army surrender in Carmen, Agusan del Norte on Thursday afternoon (Oct. 14, 2021). The Police Regional Office in Caraga said Friday (Oct. 15) the 12 surrenderers will be assisted to avail the programs and services of the government to help them renew their lives. (Photo courtesy of PRO-13 Information Office) BUTUAN CITY - The Police Regional Office in Caraga (PRO-13) announced on Friday afternoon th...

(Google map of General Santos City) GENERAL SANTOS CITY -Two former New People's Army (NPA) rebels and a member of a local terrorist group surrendered to government troops here following a series of negotiations, an Army official said on Friday. Col. Galileo Goyena, commander of the Joint Task Force (JTF) GenSan, said the three formally yielded along with their firearms on Thursday through the intervention of concerned local officials and stakeholders. He identified the surrenderers as Rudin...

COLLARED. Army and police personnel arrested a suspected member of the New People's Army in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental on Oct. 13, 2021. The suspect, shown in photo, is linked to the killing of a soldier in 2019 and four civilians in May this year. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Army) DUMAGUETE CITY - The arrest of a wanted member of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) in Guihulngan City, Negros Oriental early this week is attributed to the support...

NEW HOUSES. Ka Kaloy (left), a former member of the communist New People's Army (NPA), and his wife pose for a photo in front of their house after the turnover ceremony on Tuesday (Oct. 12) at the Freedom Residences in Barangay Cuambugan, Tagum City in Davao del Norte. He is among the beneficiaries who received the housing units under the Enhanced Comprehensive Local Integration Program (ECLIP) of the government. (Photo courtesy of 1001Bde) DAVAO CITY - A total of 52 former rebels (FRs) of t...

DECEIVED. The eight former NPA guerrillas who belonged to the Manobo Dulangan IP community in Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat pose for a photo with the military, following their surrender on Thursday (Oct. 14, 2021). They also turned in 13 firearms and three explosives during their surrender. (Photo courtesy of 6ID) CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao - Eight members of the Manobo Dulangan Indigenous Peoples (IP) community in Sultan Kudarat province, claiming that they were duped into joining the communist New...

WELCOME BACK. Officials of the Bukidnon provincial government and the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division welcome former rebels (FRs) at a ceremony at Camp Osito D. Bahian, Malaybalay on Tuesday (Oct. 12, 2021). The FRs were each given PHP25,000, a hygiene kit, a sack of rice, a carton of food packs, and were promised houses. (Photo courtesy of 4ID) CAMP EVANGELISTA, Cagayan de Oro City - The provincial government of Bukidnon and the 4th Infantry (Diamond) Division officially welcomed 30 former rebe...

DECEIVED. The eight former NPA guerrillas who belonged to the Manobo Dulangan tribal community in Bagumbayan, Sultan Kudarat pose for a photo with the military, following their surrender on Thursday (Oct. 14, 2021). They also turned in 13 firearms and three explosives during their surrender. (Photo courtesy of 6ID) CAMP SIONGCO, Maguindanao -Some eight members of the Manobo Dulangan indigenous peoples community in Sultan Kudarat province, who claimed to have been promised support for their famil...