Archive of Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command)

On the April 23 ambush by the NPA on the 46th IB
April 26, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | NPA-Western Samar (Arnulfo Ortiz Command) |

The Arnulfo Ortiz Command of the New People’s Army in Western Samar successfully ambushed a unit of the Charlie Company under the 46th IB of the Philippine Army last April 23 in Calbiga town. The soldiers were patrolling before returning to Barangay Buluan when they were hit with a command detonated explosive at around 3:40 […]
It is not the NPA but the AFP that bombards civilians while paying lip service to human rights
April 21, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

In response to allegations about a child casualty in Nothern Samar, the Efren Martires Command of the New People’s Army in Eastern Visayas today said the NPA does not target civilians and is duly guided by its revolutionary principles, the CARHRIHL and the laws of war. “Whenever the NPA does commit mistakes, it takes responsibility […]
Gen. Dagoy’s “peace rally” is fake; NPA cannot be defeated in Leyte because of deep roots
April 19, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

The Efren Martires Command (EMC) of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Visayas today said the NPA has struck deep roots in Leyte and is standing up to the all-out war of the US-Duterte regime, thus dismissing the “peace rally” held last April 13 in San Isidro, Leyte as a charade orchestrated by Army […]
NPA claims victories versus fascist AFP troops, scores warmongering GRP for militarizing peace panel
April 17, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

The Efren Martires Command of the New People’s Army (NPA-EMC) in Eastern Visayas today congratulated the Red fighters for defending the people versus the fascist AFP troops after successfully launching two tactical offensives versus fascist Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) troops in Samar last April 15, “This is the correct response of the revolutionary […]
NPA AT 50 | Celebrate the 50th anniversary of the New People’s Army, intensify and widen guerrilla warfare to hasten the ouster of the fascist terrorist US-Duterte regime
March 29, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

The toiling masses and their supporters today celebrate in wide swathes of the Eastern Visayas countryside the 50th anniversary of the founding of the New People’s Army under the absolute leadership of the Communist Party of the Philippines. They salute the Red fighters who gallantly laid down their lives in the tactical offensive yesterday, March […]
‘The NPA does not target civilians’: Regional NPA command denies bomb threat in Baybay university
March 28, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

The Efren Martires Command of the New People’s Army-Eastern Visayas today denied NPA involvement in a bomb threat at the Visayas State University campus in Baybay City, Leyte as claimed by the Philippine National Police in a radio news report today, March 28. “The NPA does not target civilians and will never be involved in […]
Samar residents evacuating because of rights violations including election-related violence by AFP troops
March 28, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

“It is the spate of human rights violations and election-related violence by troops of the Armed Forces of the Philippines that are terrorizing residents of San Jose de Buan, Samar and forcing them to evacuate their communities – not the New People’s Army (NPA),” said Ka Karlos Manuel, spokesperson for the Efren Martires Command of […]
NPA received three M16 rifles, three pistols from detainees who escaped torture and threats of summary execution at the hands of the Calbiga police
March 27, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

The Efren Martires Command of the New People’s Army-Eastern Visayas announced today that Rowel Mabahin and his brother, who is a minor, surrendered to the NPA immediately after escaping from detention at the police station in Calbiga, Western Samar last March 15. The brothers voluntarily turned over to the NPA three M16 rifles, two .45 […]
On the 93rd IB’s hallucinations over the revolutionary movement in Leyte
February 23, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | Karlos Manuel | Spokesperson |

Lt. Col. Roberto Beatisula of the 93rd Infantry Battalion makes feverish speculations on the revolutionary movement in Leyte. We bring to light the following facts: 1. The New People’s Army is bound for victory while the Armed Forces of the Philippines is on a losing course as an oppressive instrument of the reactionary ruling system. […]
NPA claims new victories in Western Samar as AFP turns on civilians over losses
January 25, 2019 | New People's Army | Eastern Visayas Regional Operational Command (Efren Martires Command) | NPA-Western Samar (Arnulfo Ortiz Command) |

The Arnulfo Ortiz Command (AOC) of the New People’s Army-Western Samar today claimed new victories in guerrilla warfare against the Armed Forces of the Philippines and slammed the Duterte regime’s military for venting its losses on innocent civilians. “Last January 21, Red fighters successfully harassed the paramilitary camp of the 52nd IB CAA in San […]
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