Credit to Author: CATHERINE S. VALENTE, TMT| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 09:43:23 +0000
PRESIDENT Rodrigo Duterte approved a national plan to integrate the government’s efforts to address the armed conflict with local communists, Malacañang said on Tuesday. Speaking to reporters, Palace spokesman Salvador…READ
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2019 01:56:08 +0000
Exiled communist leader Jose Maria “Joma” Sison on Tuesday said the determination of the Duterte administration to pursue local peace talks
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Credit to Author: besguerra| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 21:31:25 +0000
MANILA, Philippines — Malacañang on Monday said President Rodrigo Duterte’s latest plan to create a new five-member government peace panel was proof of his openness to talk with the communist insurgents, even if he had previously rejected the idea.
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 13:56:56 +0000
The new peace panel will oversee localized peace agreements and provide “fresh hope,” Presidential Peace Adviser Carlito Galvez said Monday.
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Read moreCredit to Author: The Manila Times| Date: Mon, 15 Apr 2019 10:46:15 +0000
AS the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Monday welcomed the proposed formation of a panel that would negotiate peace anew with communist rebels, their leader Jose Maria “Joma”…READ
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Credit to Author: eestopace| Date: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 13:57:49 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte mocked the communist rebels on Tuesday as he reiterated his earlier statement that the peace talks are over.
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Read moreCredit to Author: jvicente| Date: Sat, 30 Mar 2019 03:05:53 +0000
President Rodrigo Duterte has appointed former military colonel as the executive director of the national secretariat of the National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict.
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Read moreCredit to Author: ggaviola| Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 06:27:05 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – The Communist Party of the Philippines – New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) will be wiped out in the next two years, Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) Secretary Eduardo Año predicted on Monday.
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Credit to Author: mfrialde| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:57:51 +0000
MANILA, Philippines – “Talk to the next President.”President Rodrigo Duterte said this on Thursday as he closed his door on the possible
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Credit to Author: kadraneda| Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2019 11:51:07 +0000
Karapatan has urged the Duterte administration to stop its “persecution of peace consultants” and go back to the peace negotiating table.
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