Tag: Insurgency
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Two NPA Commanders Surrender in Eastern Samar, Hand Over Arsenal
In a significant development in the fight against insurgency, two high-ranking members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Eastern Samar have surrendered to the Philippine Army. The surrender took place on December 1, 2024, in Borongan City, marking a pivotal moment in the region’s efforts to quell communist rebellion. The commanders, whose identities remain…
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Police Apprehend Two NPA Rebels and Facilitate Surrender in Northern Samar
In a significant crackdown on insurgency, law enforcement in Northern Samar arrested two members of the New People’s Army (NPA) and facilitated the surrender of another. The operations, which took place over the weekend and into Monday, underscore the ongoing efforts to dismantle the NPA’s presence in the region. On Monday, authorities arrested a 29-year-old…
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New Army Leader in Eastern Visayas Commits to Enhanced Collaboration to Quell Insurgency
In a significant move to address the persistent insurgency in Eastern Visayas, Major Gen. Adonis Ariel Orio, the newly appointed commander of the Philippine Army’s 8th Infantry Division, has pledged to intensify the whole-of-nation strategy. Speaking at a change of command ceremony in Catbalogan City, Samar on November 7, 2024, Orio emphasized the necessity of…
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