DREAM REUNION. Philippine Army trainee Gelejurain l Alce Nguho sheds tears upon hearing the news that his beloved twin brother Gelejurain lI who joined the communist New People's Army was killed in an encounter with government forces in Davao de Oro on Feb. 24, 2022. He said in the John Paul Seniel Reports aired online on Tuesday (March 1) that their dream reunion was no longer possible because of his brother's death. (Screengrab photo from John Paul Seniel Reports) DAVAO CITY - "The pain of losing someone close to your heart is unbearable." This was what Gelejurain l Alce Nguho felt after hearing the sad plight of his twin brother Gelejurain ll who was killed in an encounter in Davao de Oro on February 24. Gelejurain ll was among the five members of the New People's Army (NPA) who figured in an encounter with state forces in Purok-8, Barangay Andap, New Bataan, Davao de Oro. He was identified by the military as a former volunteer teacher at the Community Technica
A supposed intelligence information about the transportation of supplies for communist rebels served as the starting point of a series of encounters between the military and alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebels that led to the death of five individuals, including Lumad teacher Chad Booc, in Davao
DAVAO CITY – Five members of the New Peoples’ Army (NPA), including a volunteer teacher who was among the “Bakwit 7” arrested in Cebu for alleged kidnapping and trafficking of Lumad minors, were killed in an encounter with military troops in Purok-8, Barangay Andap, New Bataan, Davao de Oro on Thurs
SAD FATE. New People's Army member and recruiter Chad Booc is killed during an encounter with the troops of 1001st Infantry Brigade in New Bataan, Davao de Oro on Thursday (Feb. 24, 2022). Booc was one of the seven arrested atUniversity of San Carlos-Talamban in Cebu City last year for alleged trafficking of indigenous peoples' members but later ordered released by a local court. (Photo courtesy of 10ID) DAVAO CITY - Five members of the communist New People's Army (NPA), including an alleged indigenous peoples (IP) recruiter, were killed in an encounter Thursday in Purok-8, Barangay Andap, New Bataan, Davao de Oro, the 10th Infantry Division (10ID) said Friday. In a statement, the 10ID identified the slain NPA members as Chad Booc, Jojarain Alce Nguho ll (alias Rain), a certain alias Daday, and two still unidentified men. Booc was one of the those arrested at the University of San Carlos (USC)-Talamban Cebu Cityin February last year for alleged trafficking of IP members in
State security forces figured in an armed encounter with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Davao de Oro on Thursday, Feb. 24, killing an alleged volunteer teacher for indigenous people (IP) and four others who were tagged as communist rebels.
Chad Booc (Courtesy of Chad Booc's Twitter a