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NEUTRALIZED. The body of CPP-NPA squad leader Celso Tribunalo (left) with the firearms and ammunition recovered by troops of 15th Infantry Battalion after a clash in Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday (April 19, 2022). Tribunalo, 62, was among the NPA squad and platoon leaders neutralized during a series of encounters in Negros Island since last month.(Photo courtesy of 15th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - The Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) has lost yet another squad leader in Negros Island after a clash with soldiers of the 15th Infantry Battalion (15IB) in Cauayan, Negros Occidental on Tuesday morning. In a report on Wednesday, the 15IB identified the fatality as Celso Tribunalo, 62, a resident of Sitio Ulomhon in Barangay Yao-Yao of the same town in southern Negros. Also known as "Larry," "Jimlo" and "Greg", he was the leader of Squad 2, Platoon 2, Sentro de Grabidad (SDG), and a member of Plato ....
The mother of 23-year-old New People’s Army (NPA) leader Virgilio “Kumander Bedam” Tamban, who was killed in a clash with government troops in Isabela, ....
WOUNDED REBEL. CPP-NPA rebel Robert Carillo Anceno, 23, is being treated at a hospital as of Wednesday (March 23, 2022) after he surrendered to government troops following a clash in Barangay Amin, Isabela, Negros Occidental on March 9. Army soldiers have donated at least four bags of blood to save his life. (Photo courtesy of 62nd Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - Troops of the Philippine Army's 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) have donated blood to a Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (NPA) rebel who was wounded during their encounter in Isabela, Negros Occidental last March 9. As of Wednesday, Robert Carillo Anceno, 23, is still confined in a hospital, where he was brought by soldiers and personnel of Isabela Municipal Police Station after he surrendered following the clash in Barangay Amin. Lt. Col. William Pesase, commander of 62IB, said their unit would continue to provide aid to Anceno while recovering from his injuries. "We will exte ....
REBEL'S DEATH. A photo of 23-year-old New People's Army leader Virgilio "Kumander Bedam" Tamban is displayed on a funeral car that transported his remains to a public cemetery in Guihulngan City, Negros Occidental on March 14, 2022. He died in a clash with government troops in Isabela, Negros Occidental on March 9.(Photo courtesy of 62nd Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - The mother of 23-year-old New People's Army (NPA) leader Virgilio "Kumander Bedam" Tamban, who was killed in a clash with government troops in Isabela, Negros Occidental on March 9, is mourning the death of her son, whom she dreamed to finish school and lead a better life. "His father and I had always hoped he will come home," the grieving parent said in Cebuano in a video released on Tuesday by the Philippine Army's 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB). Tamban was the commanding officer of Sandatahang Yunit Pampropaganda Platoon Lenovo of the NPA's Leonardo P ....
MERIT MEDAL. Maj. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, commander of the Army's 3rd Infantry Division, bestows the Military Merit Medal on a soldier of the 62nd Infantry Battalion, who was among those who engaged CPP-NPA rebels in central Negros on March 9, during the awarding rites held at battalion headquarters in Isabela, Negros Occidental on March 11, 2022. The clash led to the deaths of notorious hitman Virgilio "Kumander Bedam" Tamban and comrade Ben Jack "Ka Yuhan" Rueles. (Photo courtesy of 62nd Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - Some 24 troops of the Philippine Army's 62nd Infantry Battalion (IB) were awarded medals for their bravery and heroism during an encounter that led to the death of two Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) rebels in Isabela, Negros Occidental on March 9. They received the Military Merit Medal from Maj. Gen. Benedict Arevalo, commander of 3rd Infantry Division, in rites at the battalion headquar ....