In the coming days, the Filipino people will mark the historic termination of the Military Bases Agreement on September 16, 1991. That day, the Philippine Senate rejected a proposal to extend by ten years the stay of US military bases in the country. Like an erupting volcano, 170,000 people took to the streets, bound by […]

Soldiers of the 2nd IB resting in a compound in Barangay Puro, Placer, Masbate scampered in fright after an attack by the New People’s Army (NPA)-Masbate on August 26 at 11 pm. Red fighters opened fire and blasted a command-detonated explosive on the 2nd IB Alpha Company unit in the area. The Masbateño masses rejoiced […]

The National Council of Churches of the Philippines (NCCP) and the Philippine Ecumenical Peace Forum held a liturgical celebration last September 1 to commemorate the 32nd anniversary of the signing of the Hague Joint Declaration by representatives of the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) and the Government of the Republic of the Philippines […]

A unit of the New People’s Army in Bicol finished the Basic Party Course last July amid military combat operations. The course was given to new Red fighters and members taking a refresher. It was conducted in a staggered manner to adapt to the military situation. The people’s army officers valued the study to strengthen […]

More than 100 people attended the tribute program for the August Heroes and Martyrs of Panay on August 26 in Iloilo, including friends, family and former comrades of the 11 fallen Red fighters of the New People’s Army (NPA)-Panay and Communist Party of the Philippines cadres in the region. They were martyred in a series […]