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2 communist rebels killed in Catanduanes: military

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 02:32 PM

Two communist rebels were killed in an encounter with government troops in Panganiban town, Catanduanes early Sunday, the military said. Read more »

Abu Sayyaf leader, 2 others surrender in Basilan

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 22 12:20 AM

Khadaffy Kalitut, Aliman Langkasan and Jiyad Arabin turned themselves in in Ungkaya Pukan town on Saturday, and handed over their firearms. Read more »

THE DAY IN PHOTOS: September 20, 2019

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 21 12:07 AM

Here are the big stories today in photos Read more »

Advising a rebel returnee

Albert Alcain, Presidential Photos
Posted at Sep 20 10:35 AM

President Duterte greets one of the surrenderees during the decommissioning of firearms and forces of the Revolutionary Proletarian Army-Alex Boncayao Brigade at the Camp General Peralta in Jamindan, Capiz. Read more »

Higit 200 NPA, iba pa sumuko sa Agusan del Norte

Lorilly Charmane Awitan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 14 05:33 PM

Ayon sa mga opisyal, mahirap makamit ang kapayapaan at kaunlaran sa isang lugar kung mayroon pang NPA sa paligid. Read more »

Duterte to MILF: Let us set aside our differences

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 07 09:32 PM

Duterte on Saturday told the Moro Islamic Liberation Front to "set aside differences and avoid further conflict" with the government. Read more »

UAE airstrikes raise tensions with Yemen gov't

Shatha Yaish, Agence France Presse
Posted at Aug 31 01:26 AM

DUBAI - The United Arab Emirates has confirmed it launched airstrikes on Yemen's interim capital Aden, after furious accusations from the internationally recognized government which has lost control of the city to UAE-backed separatists.   Read more »

Facts First: Duterte's war with communist rebels

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 30 10:09 AM

President Duterte ordered security forces to crush the communist insurgency, a turnaround from efforts to talk peace at the start of his term 3 years ago. Christian Esguerra tells us how this all came about and why the rebellion persists in this edition of Facts First. Read more »

Imee Marcos opposes police presence in schools

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 21 12:45 PM

MANILA - Sen. Imee Marcos on Wednesday said she is against the proposal to allow police officers and soldiers inside universities to counter the left's alleged recruitment of the youth. Read more »

Ex-military chief backs increased police visibility in universities

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 20 04:15 PM

More police visibility in universities can deter students from joining the communist movement, a former military chief said Tuesday. Read more »

Ex-rebels regret joining leftist movement

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 14 06:32 PM

MANILA - Former communist rebels who were recruited during their early years in the university on Wednesday expressed regrets for joining the leftist movement. Read more »

Año wants communism outlawed in PH

Dharel Placido, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 06:30 PM

MANILA - Interior Secretary Eduardo Año on Tuesday said communism should be outlawed in the Philippines, as he doubled down on his rhetoric against leftist groups. Read more »

Reds' supposed recruitment in PH schools under scrutiny

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 13 04:16 PM

Kabataan party-list representative Sarah Elago questions the motive of a Senate probe into the alleged recruitment of minors at colleges by left-leaning groups. Read more »

Sundalo patay, 2 iba pa sugatan sa engkuwentro sa Negros Occidental

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 09 04:13 AM

NEGROS OCCIDENTAL—Patay ang isang sundalo habang sugatan ang 2 iba pa sa engkuwentro sa pagitan ng militar at rebelde sa Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental Huwebes ng hapon.   Read more »

Duterte: Reds ‘insisting’ on reviving peace talks

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 08 08:05 PM

MANILA- President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday communist leaders are “insisting” to revive peace talks with the government. Read more »

Duterte: Countryside infested with NPA 'parasites'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 02 11:02 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte on Friday lashed out at the communist New People's Army (NPA), saying provinces are unable to develop because of the rebels' presence. Read more »

21 supporters umano ng NPA at Dawlah Islamiyah, sumuko sa Lanao del Sur

Roxanne Arevalo, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Aug 02 10:24 PM

LANAO DEL SUR - Sabay na sumuko sa militar ang ilang supporters ng mga rebeldeng grupong Dawlah Islamiyah at New People's Army (NPA) nitong Biyernes matapos ang matinding operasyon ng militar sa bayan ng Lumba-Bayabao, Lanao del Sur. Read more »

Spate of slays: What is happening in Negros Oriental?

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 30 08:14 PM

When four policemen were killed—execution style—in Ayungon, Negros Oriental on July 18, 2019, President Rodrigo Duterte offered a P3 million reward to find their killers.  Read more »

More than 400,000 displaced in northwest Syria in 3 months: UN

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jul 27 12:45 AM

SARAQIB, SYRIA - More than 400,000 people have been displaced by air raids in northwestern Syria over the past three months, the UN said Friday, as its human rights chief condemned "international indifference" over a mounting civilian death toll. Read more »

Duterte raises P3-million bounty on killers of Negros Oriental cops

Vivienne Gulla, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 26 02:26 AM

ILOCOS SUR—President Rodrigo Duterte on Thursday raised the bounty to P3 million on the perpetrators behind the killing of 4 policemen in Ayungon, Negros Oriental.   Read more »