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Jorge 'Ka Oris' Madlos (Contributed photo) MANILA - The death of ranking New People's Army (NPA) leader Jorge Madlos alias "Ka Oris" in an encounter with government troops in Bukidnon last Saturday will greatly affect plans of the communist terrorists to plot violence against peace-loving Filipinos. "His death will deter the activities and plans by the NPA for he can no longer direct the communist terrorists' violent action against our people," Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) spokesperson Col. Ramon Zagala said in a statement on Sunday. Madlos was the ...

A top communist rebel commander is dead after an assault by government soldiers in the southern Philippines, the military said on Sunday.

MANILA: Security forces in the southern Philippines have killed a commander of the armed wing of the country’s rebel communist party, the military said on Sunday. Jorge Madlos headed the national operations command of the New People’s Army of the Communist Party of the Philippines. Communist rebels have been fighting the government since the 1960s in what has been the

All police units and offices are on heightened alert for possible retaliatory attacks from communist rebels after the top-ranking communist official George “Ka Oris” Madlos was killed in Bukidnon, the Philippine National Police said Sunday.

“Ka Oris and his female medic were onboard a motorcycle from the poblacion of the town of Impasug-ong, Bukidnon going towards the national highway where, it is believed, they were ambushed and killed. They never reached the highway."