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A reward of P1 million has been offered for information leading to the arrest of a suspected New People’s Army leader in Negros Occidental.

BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Another victim of NPA terror campaign, as reported by the Philippine Army, was identified as Renato Estrebello in Sitio Huebesan,

BACOLOD CITY - The Philippine Army's 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) is optimistic about defeating the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP-NPA) in central Negros with sufficient manpower and support from the communities. As of Thursday, Himamaylan City and Binalbagan town in Negros Occidental and the municipalities of Tayasan and Manjuyod in Negros Oriental are considered strategic areas in the 94IB's operations. "We have more than enough forces. We consider the NPA in central Negros as just roving bandits," Lt. Col. Van Donald Almonte, commander of 9...

RECOVERED. The weapons, mobile phones, assorted supplies, and personal items recovered by troops of the Philippine Army's 79th Infantry Battalion following a clash with CPP-NPA rebels in the hinterlands of Calatrava town, Negros Occidental on Wednesday afternoon (July 6, 2022). Captured was Isabelle Necesario, 41, deputy secretary of the NPA's Northern Negros Front, who is now in police custody.(Photo courtesy of 79th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY -A gunbattle between government troops and rebels has led to the capture of a ranking Communist Party of the Philippines...

STORMED. Personal items and subversive documents seized by troops of the Army's 79th Infantry Battalion after they overran a rebels' lair in Sitio Tinibyangan, Barangay Minapasuk, Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Wednesday (June 22, 2022). The military vowed to render the group irrelevant in northern Negros.(Photo courtesy of 79th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - The Philippine Army seized another lair of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) in a remote area of Barangay Minapasuk, Calatrava town on Wednesday. In a statement on Thursda...