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 ...

LUCENA CITY, Quezon, Philippines — Quezon province has seemingly lost its “insurgency-free” tag after New People’s Army (NPA) rebels ... province free from the influence of communist ...

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 ...

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 ...

Vice President Sara Duterte on Wednesday expressed hope that the entire Philippines will be freed from insurgency ... district of Paquibato in Davao City was still under the influence of the ...

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 ...

THE New People's Army has "set up camps in at least 15 towns in Bohol," towns that "were previously cleared of NPA influence." The Bohol Tribune made this stunning allegation in an article published ...

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 ...