ILOILO CITY, Philippines ... neutralization of top NPA leaders last year and the group’s defeat in a series of armed encounters made the rebels powerless to influence voters in the region.

It echoed findings in the 2024 Global Rights Index, which tagged the Philippines as among the 10 worst countries ... funnels funds to barangays to clear them of NPA influence. The Marcos ...

(Manila) – The government of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. of the Philippines ... NPA presence. Barangay officials are then required to ensure that their communities are free from communist ...

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL, Philippines ... information about any ongoing NPA recruitment in the two schools. But he claimed that the PNHS has been cleared of NPA influence as early as 2019.

Since November, there has been little reported contact between the government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines, or NDFP—the formal negotiating arm of the NPA—and its ...

The Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia on August 31 released separate statements voicing their opposition to China’s new “standard map” for 2023, which has also drawn a strong protest from ...

Aug 31 (Reuters) - The Philippines, Malaysia, Taiwan and Vietnam have rejected as baseless a map released by China that denotes its claims to sovereignty including in the South China Sea and which ...

“Moreover, the Philippines, Malaysia and Indonesia are not visible on the map,” the board said. Vietnam and the Philippines, while smaller theatrical film markets, are hardly negligibl ...

LUCENA CITY, Quezon, Philippines — Once a stronghold of New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Southern Tagalog, Quezon province was declared free from the influence of communist insurgents in a ...

The top defense and diplomatic officials from the U.S. and Philippines agreed on Tuesday to complete a road map on U.S. security assistance to the Philippines in the next five to 10 years ...

MANILA - Will the death last week of Jose Maria Sison, the founding chair of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP ... in barangays cleared of NPA influence, the NTF-Elcac has been Red ...

Will the death last week of Jose Maria Sison, the founding chair of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP ... mandate to initiate development projects in barangays cleared of NPA influence, the ...