Search Result for “persona non grata”
Public urged to support PRRD’s anti-insurgency drive
July 11, 2019, 3:43 pm
MANILA -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) called on the public to support the Duterte's administration move to push for a whole-of-nation approach in addressing communist insurgency in the Philippines by declaring the New People’s Army as persona non grata and at the… Read More
DILG urges LGUs not to succumb to CPP-NPA threats
July 4, 2019, 3:18 pm
MANILA -- The Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) urged the local government units (LGUs) that declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) persona non grata “not to succumb to the terrorist group's threats and remain steadfast” in the… Read More
Death threats unfaze IP leaders in stand vs. NPA attacks
July 3, 2019, 1:29 pm
NEW YORK CITY — Despite getting death threats for “breaking their silence” on the atrocities of the communist terrorist groups (CTGs) in the Philippines, indigenous people’s (IP) leaders on Tuesday vowed to remain steadfast in rallying the international community to resist the armed… Read More
1 town, 2 villages in C. Luzon declare NPA as 'persona non grata'
July 2, 2019, 5:32 pm
BALER, Aurora – Another town and two villages in Central Luzon have declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) as "persona non grata". Lt. Col. Jose Mari F. Torrenueva II, battalion commander of the 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion, Philippine Army, in… Read More
Northern Negros town declares CPP-NPA persona non-grata
July 2, 2019, 1:50 pm
BACOLOD CITY -- The northern Negros municipality of Toboso has declared the Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) as persona non-grata. The declaration is stated in Resolution No. 044, Series of 2019 passed by the Municipal Council on June 25. A… Read More
2 more C. Luzon towns declare CPP-NPA 'persona non grata'
June 28, 2019, 8:24 pm
BALER, Aurora – Two more towns in Central Luzon have declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) as "persona non-grata", the Philippine Army’s 91st Infantry “Sinagtala” Battalion (91IB) said Friday. Lt. Col. Jose Mari F. Torrenueva, 91IB commander,… Read More
Reds enemies of development: DND chief
June 28, 2019, 11:55 am
MANILA -- The Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA) are the enemies of development, hence the spate of persona non grata declarations coming from local government units (LGUs), Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said Thursday. This was his response when sought for a… Read More
Enlightened LGUs behind persona non grata spree vs. Reds
June 27, 2019, 3:49 pm
MANILA -- More local government units (LGUs) are getting enlightened against the lies and acts of deception by the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People's Army (CPP-NPA), hence the spate of persona non grata declarations against the communist rebels. This was the reply of Armed Forces of… Read More
Condemn NPA atrocities, police tells incoming Iloilo execs
June 26, 2019, 4:34 pm
ILOILO CITY -- Top police officials in Iloilo will be asking the incoming city and provincial executives to close their doors to the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army (CPP-NPA) and to condemn the terror group's atrocities. Col. Martin Defensor Jr., director of the Iloilo City… Read More
MisOcc town’s 'persona non-grata' declaration vs. Reds lauded
June 25, 2019, 8:02 pm
ZAMBOANGA CITY -- Officials of the Army’s 1st Infantry Division have lauded the Municipal Peace and Order Council (MPOC) of Calamba, Misamis Occidental for declaring the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front (CPP-NPA-NDF) as persona non grata in the… Read More
More Region 8 LGUs tag CPP-NPA ‘persona non-grata’
June 25, 2019, 6:47 pm
TACLOBAN CITY -- At least 13 local government units, including villages, have declared the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, New People’s Army (NPA), “persona non-grata” for derailing development efforts in their communities. In a report released Tuesday by the… Read More
Ilocos Norte declares CPP-NPA-NDF ‘persona non grata’
June 21, 2019, 7:28 pm
LAOAG CITY -- Ilocos Norte province, through its Peace and Order Council, has declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP) as "persona non grata” on Friday. Colonel Cesar Pasiwen, director of the Ilocos Norte… Read More
Elected officials backing rebels can face charges: Army
May 30, 2019, 1:29 pm
ILOILO CITY -- Newly-elected government officials who continue to support the New People's Army can be charged with financing terrorism, the top official of the 61st Infantry Battalion (61IB) of the Philippine Army (PA) warned on Thursday. Lt. Col. Joel Benedict Batara, 61IB commander, said they… Read More
NoCot folks welcome ‘persona non grata’ declaration vs. NPA
April 18, 2019, 6:42 pm
KIDAPAWAN CITY, North Cotabato -- Residents and officials in this province welcomed the decision of the Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) in declaring the New People’s Army (NPA) as “persona non grata.”Charlie Segucal, chairperson of Barangay Kabalantian in nearby Arakan town,… Read More
North Cotabato declares CPP-NPA ‘persona non grata’
April 14, 2019, 11:42 am
KIDAPAWAN CITY -- The North Cotabato Provincial Peace and Order Council (PPOC) has joined the military in declaring the underground Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP) and its armed wing, the New People’s Army (NPA) as “persona non grata” in the area. “This unified movement of support… Read More
Zambo Sibugay, MisOcc declare CPP-NPA 'persona non grata'
April 12, 2019, 7:29 pm
IPIL, Zamboanga Sibugay -- The respective Provincial Peace and Order Councils of (PPOC) of this province and Misamis Occidental have declared the Communist Party of the Philippines (CPP), the National Democratic Front (NDF), and the New People’s Army (NPA) as persona non grata.Governor Wilter… Read More
Bulacan town declares CPP-NPA 'persona non grata'
April 8, 2019, 9:08 pm
PANDI, Bulacan — The local government here has declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP) as "persona non grata". Major General Lenard T. Agustin, commander of the Army's 7th Infantry (Kaugnay) Division, on… Read More
3 areas in Caraga declare CPP-NPA ‘persona non grata'
April 8, 2019, 9:06 pm
CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY - The Communist Party of the Philippines and its armed wing New People's Army (CPP-NPA), were declared by three communities in Caraga Region as "persona non grata". In a statement on Monday, the 4th Infantry Division (4ID) reported that "front organizations" were also included… Read More
6 LGUs declare CPP-NPA persona non grata
April 7, 2019, 7:07 pm
DAVAO CITY — The Philippine Army’s 10th Infantry Division (10ID) has already recorded six local government units including a barangay that have declared the Communist Party of the Philippines-New People’s Army-National Democratic Front of the Philippines (CPP-NPA-NDFP) as persona non grata… Read More
Ex-rebels identify 2 slain NPAs in DavSur clash
April 6, 2019, 8:08 pm
DAVAO CITY – Former New People's Army (NPA) rebels, who are cooperating with the military, have helped identify the two slain insurgents during Friday's encounter with government troops in Digos City. Col. Adonis Bajao, commander of the Army's 1002nd Infantry Brigade, said on Saturday the two… Read More
