Tag: Communist Party of the Philippines

  • Philippine Government Declares Communist Threat Nearing End

    MANILA – The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has announced that the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its military arm, the New People’s Army (NPA), are on the brink of becoming a negligible threat. This statement comes as the nation celebrates the New Year, marking a significant milestone…

  • National Security Adviser Urges Communist Party to Embrace Political Solution for Youth’s Future

    In a compelling call to action, National Security Adviser Eduardo Año has urged the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) to embrace a political settlement. This move, he argues, would enable the party’s remaining members, especially its young cadres, to contribute positively to nation-building efforts. Año’s statement comes at a time when the communist movement…

  • AFP Chief Urges Remaining Communist Rebels to Surrender on CPP’s 56th Anniversary

    On the occasion of the 56th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), General Romeo Brawner Jr., the chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP), has issued a call for the remaining insurgents to lay down their arms. This appeal comes as the CPP and its armed wing, the New…

  • Philippine Army Heightens Vigilance in Northern Mindanao and Caraga for CPP Anniversary

    In anticipation of the 56th founding anniversary of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) on December 26, the Philippine Army’s 4th Infantry Division (4ID) has ramped up its surveillance and troop preparedness in the regions of Northern Mindanao and Caraga. Lt. Col. Francisco Garello Jr., the public affairs chief of 4ID, announced that despite…

  • NTF-ELCAC: A Thorn in the Side of Communist Rebels

    SEIZED. In a recent clash in Lobo, Batangas on December 4, 2024, authorities confiscated weapons used by rebels. The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) has been described as a ‘thorn’ and the ‘worst nightmare’ for the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army, primarily due to its efforts in fostering…