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Maj. Gen. Jovito Palparan (ret.) (SMNI interview screenshot) MANILA - The recent interview of Presidential Communications Operations Office Undersecretary Lorraine Badoy with retired Army general Jovito Palparan delved into insurgency which has been plaguing the country for more than five decades. Palparan was inside the New Bilibid Prison in Muntinlupa City all throughout the interview. Hence, no prior leave was necessary, according to a statement of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) Legal Cooperation Cluster on Sunday. The online interview was aired ov...

Dr. Maria Natividad Castro (File photo) MANILA - The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) remains hopeful that the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 7 in Bayugan City, Agusan del Sur would reconsider its decision dismissing the kidnapping and serious illegal charges filed against Dr. Maria Natividad Castro, alias "Dok". In a statement on Thursday, NTF-ELCAC Legal Cooperation Cluster (NTF-ELCAC-LCC) said it is "greatly dismayed" by the dismissal of the charges against Castro, known as the No. 7 regional level communist terrorist group (CTG) p...

MANILA - The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) on Thursday "greatly" rejoice and welcomed the "landmark" Supreme Court (SC) ruling on the constitutionality of the Anti-Terrorism Law. "This ruling exhibits the Supreme Court at its finest, and showed that it is a bastion of Justice and Fairness for all Filipinos seeking to protect the sacrosanct rights to life and liberty," the NTF-ELCAC Legal Cooperation Cluster said in a statement. It said the SC decision is a victory for the Filipino people over terrorism "which is regarde...

ILOILO CITY, May 26 (PIA) – The surrender of members of the New People’s Army