Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Mon, 21 Jan 2019 05:59:46 +0000
Despite the strong opposition against the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL), top communist rebel Jose Maria Sison conceded that the proposed statute would still be ratified in the plebiscite due to President Duterte’s alleged coercive influence.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 20 Jan 2019 23:23:02 +0000
LUCENA CITY — Exiled Communist Party of the Philippines founder Jose Maria Sison on Sunday said President Rodrigo Duterte was setting the stage for a bigger conflict in Mindanao by vigorously campaigning for ratification of the Bangsamoro Organic Law (BOL). Malacañang countered that Sison was talking about a local issue that he knew nothing about. […]
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:41:53 +0000
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday dismissed reports that former Philippine Coconut Authority chief Avelino “Billy” Andal was appointed to lead the backchannel talks with Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman Jose Maria Sison.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2019 11:41:53 +0000
Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana on Tuesday dismissed reports that former Philippine Coconut Authority chief Avelino “Billy” Andal was appointed to lead the backchannel talks with Communist Party of the Philippines founding chairman Jose Maria Sison.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Wed, 09 Jan 2019 02:30:14 +0000
Exiled top communist leader Jose Maria Sison said the military’s new timeline to crush the Maoist-inspired insurgents in the next three years was bound to fail.
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Credit to Author: hniitsu| Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2019 03:14:42 +0000
Exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria Sison assailed the government’s anti-communist witch hunt and denied that militant legal organizations were fronts of the Maoist-inspired insurgents.
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:38:11 +0000
LUCENA CITY — The government and the communist rebels should not dictate the composition of both negotiating panels in the peace talks, said exiled Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) founder Jose Maria “Joma” Sison on Sunday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: lalos| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 23:20:19 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte said he was still open to peace negotiations with communist rebels but didn’t want to hold talks with any of their top leaders and chief negotiators.
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Read moreCredit to Author: Alexander Magno| Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2019 09:53:05 +0000
Sen. Aquilino Pimentel III says peace talks with communists are still possible despite a court petition to have them declared as terrorists.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2019 06:31:18 +0000
Malacañang on Thursday downplayed the threat of Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) exiled founding chair Jose Maria Sison that the ouster of President Duterte will remain the communists rebels’ priority this 2019.
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