14 Milisyang Bayan members, 325 UGMOs surrender to Army
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06 May 2021, 16:38 GMT+10
BUENAVISTA, Agusan del Norte, May 5 The 23rd Infantry (Masigasig) Battalion (23IB), Philippine Army together with the Provincial Government of Agusan del Norte and the local government unit (LGU) of Las Nieves welcomed back to the folds of the law 14 members of the Milisya ng Bayan (MBs) and 325 members of Underground Mass Organizations (UGMOs) in a pledge of allegiance ceremony recently in Barangay Consorcia, Las Nieves.
The MBs and UGMOs once served as the main support mechanism of the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) New People s Army (NPA) Terrorist (CNT) in Barangay Consorcia for years.
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BUTUAN CITY/AGUSAN DEL NORTE Three members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) voluntarily surrendered to military troops in Claveria town, Misamis Oriental province while close to 1,000 villagers in Las Nieves town in Agusan del Norte denounced the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA), and its political arm, the National Democratic Front (NDF) for their alleged sufferings the past several years.
Shown photo (left) are the former New People’s Army husband and wife who voluntarily surrendered to the military last week; right photo shows the former members of the CPP-NPA-NDF taking their oath of allegiance to the government in barangay Durian, Las Nieves, Agusan del Norte. (Photos courtesy of 58