The perceived historical parallels and symbolic nature of Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr.’s coming into power has galvanized the Philippines’ communist insurgent movement. In 1972, Bongbong’s father, Ferdinand Marcos Sr., declared martial law with the stated purpose of securing the government against threats from violent actors, sparking protests across the country. Marcos Sr.’s martial law also motivated aggrieved elements of Philippine …
BACOLOD CITY - More than 1,000 individuals belonging to 234 families in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental have returned to their respective houses on Sunday, Oct. 16.
Some evacuees at Don Florencio Villafranca National High School in Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental were informed that they ca
BACOLOD CITY The local government of Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental has declared a state of calamity, following series of armed encounters that affected thousands of residents in Barangay Carabalan.
Some residents of Sitio Medel, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental evac
BY GILBERT P. BAYORAN Policemen and Army soldiers retrieve the body of slain Negros rebel leader Romeo Nanta, alias Juaning, from the encounter site in
BACOLOD CITY - An alleged notorious and wanted high-ranking official of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Negros island was killed in a clash with the Philippine Army’s 94th Infantry Battalion (IB) at Sitio Medel, Barangay Carabalan, Himamaylan City, Negros Occidental on Monday, Oct. 10, a military rep