Former NPA members and supporters (File photo) MANILA - A party-list lawmaker on Thursday filed a measure proposing to outlaw the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) and all other organizations supporting them in their recruitment, operations, and financial transactions. Duterte Youth Party-List Representative Drixie Mae Cardema filed House Bill 4324, which seeks to declare the CPP-NPA-NDF and all organizations supporting them as "illegal" and "outlawed". "For the defense of our Republic and protection of the Filipino youth from being recruited as terrorist fighters, it is imperative that we provide this strong legal measure to support our government, our government troops, and the millions of peace-loving Filipinos in securing our society from the said terrorist activities," Cardema said. The bill states that anyone who becomes or remains a member of the CPP-NPA-NDF or any organization supportin
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REWARD OFFER. Lt. Col. J-Jay Javines (right photo), commanding officer of the Army's 79th Infantry Battalion, condoles with the wife of the late barangay chairperson Benjamin Javoc at their residence in Lalong village in Calatrava, Negros Occidental on Aug. 26, 2022. A PHP100,000 bounty has been raised for the arrest of the main suspect communist-terrorist Arnel Tapang (left photo).(Images courtesy of 79th Infantry Battalion, Philippine Army) BACOLOD CITY - The Philippine Army's 79th Infantry Battalion (IB) has offered a bounty of PHP100,000 to anyone who can provide vital information that would lead to the arrest of the primary suspect in the murder of barangay chairperson Benjamin Javoc of the remote Lalong village in Calatrava, Negros Occidental. Lt. Col. J-Jay Javines, commanding officer of the 79IB, said on Tuesday they believe that the 54-year-old village chief was killed by communist-terrorist Arnel Tapang, who carries out special operations for the remnants of the disma