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The bicameral conference committee has set the proposed budget for the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) under the proposed 2022 national budget to P17.1-billion. Senate Finance Committee chair Senator Sonny Angara disclosed this after the Senate and House of
FARM-TO-MARKET ROAD. The unpaved four-kilometer road of Barangay Bulan-bulan in San Remigio, Antique is set for concreting under the Barangay Development Program of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict. The groundbreaking will be held Wednesday (Dec. 15, 2021) for the first phase of the project that is eyed for completion within six months. (Photo courtesy of San Remigio LGU) SAN JOSE DE BUENAVISTA, Antique - The PHP20-million farm-to-market road (FMR) leading to Barangay Bulan-bulan in San Remigio, Antique, funded by the Barangay Development Program (BDP) of the Natio...
Bohol Governor Arthur Yap and Negros Oriental Governor Roel Degamo. (PNA file photos) CEBU CITY - Governor Arthur Yap of Bohol province on Monday urged members of Congress to show their sincerity in resolving the half-a-century old armed conflict by approving funding for barangay-level development projects. Yap, in a statement, said development programs are the answer to the insurgency in villages identified as "communist terrorist group (CTG)-affected areas". "ELCAC (Ending Local Communist Armed Conflict) is the most expansive program to fund development down to the barangay le...
“Under International Humanitarian Law and the Geneva Convention, Raca is a prisoner of war and hors de combat, by virtue of her being under the custody of the Marines,” Karapatan-ST said in a statement. “She has rights that should be ensured by the authorities that currently have her.”
Senator Christopher "Bong" Go (File photo) MANILA - Senator Christopher "Bong" Go said he supports sufficient budget for the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC), saying the task force's role towards long-lasting peace and development must be sustained and pursued further. Go, a member of the bicameral conference committee for the 2022 General Appropriations bill, urged fellow lawmakers to ensure that the NTF-ELCAC will have the necessary resources to continue its development assistance programs in conflict-affected areas. "Being on...