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Ka Leody laughs off claim of communists, 'dilawan' working for #Halalan2022

Mike Navallo and Josiah Antonio, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Mar 14 08:22 PM

Presidential candidate Leody de Guzman laughed off the claim that 'dilawans' are working with communist groups to disrupt the upcoming polls in May. Read more »

43 NPA guerrilla fronts remain active, says AFP

Jamaine Punzalan, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Nov 29 07:55 PM

Forty-three NPA guerrilla fronts remain active, the Philippine military said 7 months before the government's target date of ending the insurgency problem. Read more »

Duterte dangles P2 million reward for killing, capture of communist leaders

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of May 12 10:49 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte offered Tuesday a P2 million bounty to anyone who would kill or capture a "top commander" of communist rebels. Read more »

Gov't bent on restarting peace talks despite Duterte's order to crush NPA

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 19 06:25 PM

The government is still keen on restarting peace negotiations with communist rebels even after President Rodrigo Duterte ordered the military to crush its armed wing, the New Peoples' Army, Malacañang said Thursday. Read more »

Top target? PSG confirms Reds' threat to Duterte's life

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Dec 18 05:14 PM

PSG chief Brig. Gen. Jose Niembra assured the public that measures are in place to ensure Duterte's safety following reports that the chief executive is among the "priority targets" of the New Peoples' Army. Read more »

Duterte visits soldiers wounded in Eastern Samar clash

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Nov 16 12:14 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte honored on Friday law enforcement personnel who were wounded in a clash against New Peoples' Army rebels in Eastern Samar earlier this week. Read more »

Duterte orders new AFP chief to end communist insurgency

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 20 03:50 PM

Ending local communist armed conflict is among President Rodrigo Duterte's marching orders to the new chief of the Armed Forces of the Philippines. Read more »

OPINION: In Escalante, government wants 'to look forward' into the dark

Inday Espina Varona
Posted at Sep 20 12:39 PM

There is an effort to present the Escalante massacre as a tragedy that should ultimately be blamed on activist groups that aroused people’s ire against the Marcoses. 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 »

Duterte says he will do 'something drastic' amid killings in Negros

Pia Gutierrez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Aug 01 11:07 PM

MANILA - President Rodrigo Duterte said Thursday he is about to do something drastic in the coming days. Read more »

Duterte urges anti-insurgency task force to work ‘doubly hard’

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 11:37 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte called on the government’s anti-insurgency task force Tuesday night to work “doubly hard” in luring communist rebels back to mainstream society. Read more »

Duterte to ex-rebels: I’ll crush your faces if you sell your new houses

Arianne Merez, ABS-CBN News
Posted at Jul 17 10:29 AM

President Rodrigo Duterte told former communist rebels Tuesday night to keep the housing units granted by government otherwise he’ll “crush” their faces. Read more »