Tag: Peace and Development
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Communist Rebels’ Refusal of Holiday Truce Signals Continued Violence, Says National Security Adviser
MANILA – The refusal of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) to declare a holiday truce underscores their ongoing commitment to violence and chaos, according to National Security Adviser Eduardo Año. In a statement released on Thursday, Año criticized the group’s stance, suggesting it reflects their isolation from the Filipino…
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Communist Rebels’ Refusal of Holiday Truce Signals Continued Commitment to Violence, Says National Security Adviser
MANILA – The refusal of the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) to declare a holiday truce underscores their unwavering dedication to violence and armed conflict, according to National Security Adviser Eduardo Año. In a statement released on Thursday, Año criticized the group’s stance, suggesting it isolates them from the Filipino…
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President Marcos Urges NTF-ELCAC to Persist in Anti-Insurgency Efforts
MANILA – President Ferdinand R. Marcos Jr. has encouraged the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-ELCAC) to keep up their efforts against insurgency, while also recognizing their crucial role in promoting peace and development across the nation. During the 6th anniversary celebration of NTF-ELCAC at Camp Aguinaldo in Quezon City, Marcos…
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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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