Trooper hurt during NPA clash in Davao Del Norte
July 16, 2015 by · Comments Off on Trooper hurt during NPA clash in Davao Del Norte
MANILA, July 15 — While on security patrol, a trooper from the 68th Infantry Battalion was shot and wounded during an encounter with New People's Army (NPA) bandits at Sitio Bagang, Barangay Palma Gil in Talaingod town, Davao Del Norte Thursday morning.
Rebel bomber bagged in Compostela Valley
July 1, 2015 by · Comments Off on Rebel bomber bagged in Compostela Valley
MANILA, June 30 — Troopers from the 28th Infantry Battalion foiled a New People's Army (NPA) improvised explosive device (IED) attack with the arrest of a rebel bomber in Pantukan town, Compostela Valley Monday afternoon.
PNP, AFP step up security as arrival of Palaro delegates starts Wednesday
April 30, 2015 by · Comments Off on PNP, AFP step up security as arrival of Palaro delegates starts Wednesday
DAVAO CITY, April 29 — The Philippine National Police (PNP) stepped up security arrangements for the 2015 Palarong Pambansa as delegates start arriving Wednesday in Tagum City.
3 rebel weapons seized after rebel clash in Surigao Del Norte
January 23, 2015 by · Comments Off on 3 rebel weapons seized after rebel clash in Surigao Del Norte
By Priam F. Nepomuceno
MANILA, Jan. 23 (PNA) — Troopers from the 30th Infantry Battalion have recovered three high-powered firearms following an encounter with New People's Army (NPA) fighters in Sitio Brazil, Mat-i, Surigao City, Surigao Del Norte Thursday morning.
Rebel attacks against 3 unarmed soldiers highlights disrespect for Yuletide Season, human life
December 30, 2014 by · Comments Off on Rebel attacks against 3 unarmed soldiers highlights disrespect for Yuletide Season, human life
MANILA, Dec. 30 — The rebel attack and subsequent killing of three unarmed government troopers at Sitio Candinuyan, Mabini town, Compostela Valley Monday afternoon only highlight the New People's Army (NPA) blatant disregard for ongoing Yuletide Season and human life.
Eastern Mindanao Command prepares for 'Hagupit'
December 4, 2014 by · Comments Off on Eastern Mindanao Command prepares for 'Hagupit'
MANILA, Dec. 3 — The Eastern Mindanao Command has alerted all its disaster response units in preparation for the expected entry of typhoon Hagupit on Thursday.
3 rebels killed, 9 high-powered weapons seized in Sarangani clash
November 5, 2014 by · Comments Off on 3 rebels killed, 9 high-powered weapons seized in Sarangani clash
MANILA, Nov. 4 — Three rebels were killed while nine high-powered firearms were seized after troopers of the 27th Infantry Battalion successfully pended off Tuesday a New People's Army (NPA) attack in Barangay Nomoh, Maasim town, Sarangani.