The peasant masses in hinterland villages of Central Panay have cause to cheer after the New People’s Army (NPA) mounted a series of harassment operations against the operating troops of the 12th IB, a notorious unit which has been terrorizing barrio folk in the towns of Calinog, Iloilo and Tapaz, Capiz since July. The 12th […]

The New People’s Army-Eastern Visayas (Efren Martires Command or EMC) today commemorates with the Filipino people the 119th anniversary of the historic Balangiga Uprising, a memory of the triumph of people’s war over the war of aggression by US imperialism. More than a hundred years later, the militancy, creativity, and heroism of the people of […]

Residents of hinterland villages in Surigao del Sur province, mostly Lumad minorities, are suffering from hamletting tactics being applied by the AFP to place their communities under complete control of the military. Food supplies are severely being limited because of restrictions imposed by the AFP and PNP resulting in grave difficulties. The AFP also impose […]

On September 2, at around 12 noon, Red fighters ambushed troops of 37th IB aboard two 6×6 military trucks in Sitio Lower Nursery, Brgy. Sta. Clara in Kalamansig, Sultan Kudarat. The troops were in transit to reinforce security forces of the ABU-Gemma Construction Company in Sitio Welcome, Barangay Datu Andong in the same town. According […]

Two residents of Sultan Kudarat who went out the night of September 4 to hunt for food ended up being prey to the 37th IB. Lumads Dino Itnu and Renato Macargas, both residents of Sitio Loboc, Barangay Sta. Clara in Kalamansig town were shot and killed by operating soldiers in the area. The victims were […]