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AFP deploys 14 rescue teams to quake-hit areas

(Photo courtesy of AFP) MANILA - The Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) on Thursday announced that it has deployed 14 search, rescue, and retrieval (SRR) teams to areas severely affected by the magnitude 7 earthquake that hit Abra and other parts of northern Luzon on Wednesday. "Since yesterday (Wednesday) the 24th Infantry Battalion (24IB) has helped evacuate the patients in a hospital in Bangued, Abra. 71IB deployed personnel to rescue affected residents in Vigan, Ilocos Sur. 54IB, 72nd Division Reconnaissance Company, 502nd Infantry Brigade, and CAFGU Active Auxillary units helped in road clearing, provided transportation assistance, and conducted search and rescue operations in different areas in northern Luzon," AFP public affairs office chief, Col. Jorry Baclor, said in a statement. Baclor said the AFP also directed the Philippine Army's (PA) 525th Engineering and Construction Battalion, the Air Force's 505th Search and Rescue Group, and the Naval Installatio

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Govt rushes relief, rescue operations in quake-hit areas in Northern Luzon

Govt rushes relief, rescue operations in quake-hit areas in Northern Luzon
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More than enough forces in central Negros vs NPA: Army

BACOLOD CITY - The Philippine Army's 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) is optimistic about defeating the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP-NPA) in central Negros with sufficient manpower and support from the communities. As of Thursday, Himamaylan City and Binalbagan town in Negros Occidental and the municipalities of Tayasan and Manjuyod in Negros Oriental are considered strategic areas in the 94IB's operations. "We have more than enough forces. We consider the NPA in central Negros as just roving bandits," Lt. Col. Van Donald Almonte, commander of 94IB, said over the Provincial Capitol's Radyo Negrense. The 94IB, with headquarters in Ayungon, Negros Oriental, also covers seven villages in Kabankalan City in Negros Occidental, as well as the municipalities of Jimalalud, Tayasan, and Bindoy on the Oriental side. Almonte said in his past four months as the battalion's commanding officer, his troops have engaged communist rebels in clash

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2 gov t-issued guns recovered from slain NPA rebels in NegOcc

STOLEN FIREARMS. Some of the firearms found by military and police forces after an encounter with the CPP-NPA rebels in Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental on July 6, 2022. The Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office confirmed on Thursday (July 14) two of the recovered firearms were seized by the communist rebels in separate attacks on policemen in Negros Island in 2008 and 2010. (Images courtesy of 303rd Infantry Brigade, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - Two of the firearms recovered by government troops from the four Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) rebels who died during a clash in Binalbagan, Negros Occidental last July 6 were stolen from personnel of the Philippine National Police (PNP). According to the Negros Occidental Police Provincial Office (NOCPPO), these guns were taken by the communist rebels in separate attacks on policemen in Negros Island in 2008 and 2010. Lt. Judesses Catalogo, acting spokesperson of NOCPPO, said on Thurs

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Guns owned by 2 cops recovered from NPA in Negros Occidental encounter site

BACOLOD CITY – A rifle and a handgun owned by two policemen were recovered from the site of an encounter between the military and New People’s Army (NPA) last week in Barangay Santol, Binalbagan, Negros Occidental. THE firearms owned by two policemen recovered from two NPA rebels slain in a clash

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