Mother mourns NPA rebel-son
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,
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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,
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 Mar...
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 Philippi...
REBEL'S REMAINS. Troops of the Army's 62nd Infantry Battalion and personnel of the Isabela Municipal Police Station in Negros Occidental turn over the remains of CPP-NPA leader and notorious hitman Virgilio "Kumander Bedam" Tamban to his family at the Leo Memorial Chapels on March 10, 2022. Tamban and his comrade Ben Jack "Ka Yuhan" Rueles were killed in a clash with soldiers in Barangay Amin, Isabela town early morning of March 9.(Photo courtesy of 62nd Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - The bodies of the two Communist Party of the Philippines-New ...
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN The New People’s Army Leonardo Panaligan Command has issued a statement denouncing the killing of two of its members during a raid