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The Philippine Army has installed two of its generals to lead infantry divisions in Luzon and the Visayas in a bid to further improve internal security in the country. Maj. Gen. Roberto S. Capulong, was named as the new commander of the 2nd Infantry Division based in Tanay, Rizal while Maj. Gen. C ....
CUTTING TIES WITH THE NPA. Former members of front organizations of the New People's Army (NPA) torch flags during a mass disaffiliation in Tacloban City on Dec. 13, 2021. More than 2,000 members and staunch supporters of the NPA surrendered in Leyte, Southern Leyte, and Biliran provinces in 2021, stalling the group's attempt to recruit new members in these provinces, the Philippine Army said on Friday (Jan. 7, 2022).(PNA photo by Sarwell Meniano) TACLOBAN CITY - More than 2,000 members and staunch supporters of the New People's Army (NPA) surrendered in Leyte, Southern Leyte, and Biliran provinces in 2021, stalling the rebel group's attempt to recruit new members in these provinces. The majority of the surrenderers were members of the NPA's front organizations, tasked to support their armed struggle in these three provinces. The surrenderers were from Carigara, Ormoc City, Hilongos, Mahaplag, Abuyog, Leyte, Baybay City, and Tacloban City in Leyte; Sogod, Bontoc, an ....
SMC-ARMY TEAM-UP. Soldiers are onboard trucks loaded with relief goods from San Miguel Corporation on Thursday (Dec. 30, 2021). The giant food firm and the military have worked together to bring these goods to badly affected areas by Typhoon Odette in Southern Leyte.(Photo courtesy of Maasin city government) TACLOBAN CITY - San Miguel Corporation (SMC), the Philippine Army, and local governments have collaborated to bring relief goods to areas hard hit by Typhoon "Odette" in Southern Leyte. This after a Philippine Navy vessel carrying thousands of boxes of corned beef, canned tuna, luncheon meat, and coffee arrived on Thursday at the port of Maasin City, the capital of Southern Leyte province. Troopers from the Army's 802nd Infantry Brigade and local government workers unloaded these boxes of goods at Saint Joseph College for those allocated in Maasin City, and at the Southern Leyte provincial gymnasium for those intended to severely devastated towns. "The Joint Task ....
FOOD CACHE. Photo shows some of the containers filled with rice stored by the New People's Army in a remote village of Kananga, Leyte and unearthed by soldiers on Saturday night (Dec. 4, 2021). The presence of the food cache indicates plans to launch attacks against government forces, the military said. (Photo courtesy of the Philippine Army) TACLOBAN CITY - Soldiers discovered on Saturday night a hillside bunker and a food cache of the New People's Army (NPA) in the outskirts of Kananga, Leyte, indicating plans to launch attacks against government forces. The Philippine Army's 802nd Infantry Brigade said in a statement released on Monday that the bunker became the hiding place of the NPA's semi-legal team led by a certain Juanito Selleza alias "Tibor" after the soldiers raided their lair also in Kananga town in September 2020. A rebel who recently surrendered to authorities disclosed that Selleza ordered the construction of the six-meter by six-meter bunker o ....