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Soldiers recover decomposing body of NPA leader after Samar clash
Worldinquirer1mo ago

Soldiers recover decomposing body of NPA leader after Samar clash

TACLOBAN CITY — Government troops discovered the decomposing body of a suspected New People’s Army (NPA) leader following an armed encounter in Hinabangan, Samar, last Friday, March 14. Soldiers from the 63rd Infantry Battalion found the remains between Barangays Cabalagnan and Tabay while pursuing two fleeing members of the Sub-Regional Committee (SRC) Sesame, according to

Suspected NPA rebel killed in Samar clash
Politicsinquirer2mo ago

Suspected NPA rebel killed in Samar clash

TACLOBAN CITY — Government troops killed a suspected member of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) following an armed encounter in the hinterlands of Barangay Cabalagnan, Hinabangan, Samar on Tuesday afternoon, Feb. 25. Troops from the 63rd Infantry Battalion, which is based in Basey, Samar, engaged remnants of the Sub-Regional Committee Sesame of the Eastern

Eastern Visayas police welcomes surrender of 7 NPA fighters
Politicsinquirer2mo ago

Eastern Visayas police welcomes surrender of 7 NPA fighters

TACLOBAN CITY — The government’s campaign to end insurgency in Eastern Visayas scored another gain after seven alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered in separate operations across four provinces over the weekend. The Police Regional Office 8 (PRO-8) reported that the surrender took place in parts of Northern Samar, Samar, Leyte, and Eastern