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LEGAZPI CITY — A senior New People’s Army (NPA) leader was killed in an encounter with government troops in Camalig, Albay province, on Monday night.

Three suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a clash with government troops in Licuan-Baay, Abra, marking the fourth encounter between the forces.

At least 103 former members and supporters of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Samar, Philippines, received a total of P5.354 million in financial assistance through the government’s Local Social Integration Program (LSIP).

Five alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to government forces in Palanas, Masbate, with an arms cache also recovered.

The newly appointed commander of the 4th Infantry Division announced that the communist New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Northern Mindanao and Caraga regions have been "dismantled," with only a "handful" remaining.

A former student leader, identified by the military as a New People’s Army (NPA) member, was among five individuals killed during an encounter with government troops in Cauayan, Negros Occidental, Philippines.

A deputy secretary of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Masbate province, Philippines, was wounded during a clash with government troops in Palanas town.

Joint forces from the Police Regional Office in Caraga and the Philippine Army uncovered an arms cache believed to belong to the New People’s Army (NPA) in Barangay Antongalon, Butuan City.

The Philippine military has called on New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Occidental Mindoro to release a Filipino-American woman believed to be in their custody, citing concerns for her emotional distress.

A firefight between Philippine Army troops and suspected New People’s Army (NPA) members in Barangay Nurcia, Lanuza town, Surigao del Sur, resulted in the deaths of two suspected rebels and injuries to two soldiers.

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

Residents of Matuguinao, Samar, alerted authorities to an attempted return by members of the New People’s Army (NPA) to remote villages. This prompted a security operation by the Philippine Army, thwarting the insurgency group's bid after the town's insurgency-free declaration.

Over 100 former New People’s Army (NPA) members in Agusan del Sur and Surigao del Sur provinces were granted Safe Conduct Passes, protecting them from arrest while their amnesty applications are processed.

An alleged former logistics officer of the New People’s Army (NPA), wanted for murder, was arrested inside a military intelligence compound in Malaybalay City, Bukidnon.

Two alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) were killed in an encounter with government forces in Goa, Camarines Sur, on Saturday morning.

Five alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the Army in Masbate province, Philippines, amidst intensified military operations.

Cauayan Mayor John Rey Tabujara condemned alleged violence, intimidation, and disturbance caused by the New People’s Army (NPA) in his municipality, assuring public safety.

The National Task Force to End Local Communist Armed Conflict (NTF-Elcac) has expressed concern over an increase in New People’s Army (NPA) recruitment following a recent clash in Negros Occidental, Philippines.

At least 19 alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), including a wanted rebel leader, were killed in a series of encounters with Army troops in Barangay Salamanca, Toboso, Negros Occidental.

The Philippine military has denied allegations of intimidation, harassment, or torture against Charlize Cameron Garzon, an alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebel captured in Occidental Mindoro.

BACOLOD CITY — Three alleged members of the New People’s Army (NPA), tagged in a string of killings and arson incidents, were killed in an encounter with government troops in Barangay Tampalon,…

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

The Philippine Army has identified three suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels killed in an August 4 encounter in Abra, as a human rights group raises concerns about autopsy delays.

A former high-ranking official of the dismantled New People’s Army (NPA) in the North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee (NEMRC) has voluntarily surrendered in Caraga, marking a significant blow to the communist insurgency.

The 4th Infantry Division (4ID) of the Philippine military recovered seven high-powered firearms from New People’s Army (NPA) rebels during operations in the Caraga Region over the weekend.

Two alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebels surrendered to authorities in Abra de Ilog, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines, following sustained intelligence and peace-building efforts.

Families of at least three of the 19 alleged New People’s Army (NPA) members killed in an encounter in Toboso, Negros Occidental, have requested exhumation and postmortem examinations. The incident occurred on April 19.

Government troops in the Philippines reported killing a suspected high-ranking New People’s Army (NPA) leader and capturing another member during an encounter in Marihatag, Surigao del Sur. The clash occurred on Monday.

Two suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels were killed in an encounter with government troops in Samar, Philippines.

The Philippine military claims that communist New People’s Army (NPA) rebels are recruiting foreigners, citing evidence recovered after a recent clash in San Jose Occidental Mindoro.

A junior Army officer was killed, two soldiers were wounded, and an alleged New People’s Army (NPA) rebel was captured during an encounter in San Jose, Occidental Mindoro, Philippines.

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

State security forces in Buenavista town, Quezon province, recovered high-powered firearms allegedly buried by members of the New People’s Army (NPA).