Army: Ongoing Firefight with Alleged NPA Rebels in Oriental Mindoro

Army: Ongoing firefight with alleged NPA rebels in Oriental Mindoro

CALAPAN CITY, Oriental Mindoro — Government troops are engaged in an ongoing firefight with suspected members of the New People’s Army (NPA) in Naujan town, Oriental Mindoro, on Wednesday (July 29), according to the Philippine Army’s 76th Infantry (Victrix) Battalion. In an initial report that was posted mid afternoon on social media, the battalion said its troops encountered about 10 armed individuals believed to be members of the Kilusang Lara…

High-ranking NPA amazon yields to 4th ID in Surigao del Sur

BUTUAN CITY – The 4th Infantry Division reported on Tuesday the surrender of the former secretary of the dismantled North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee...

Ex-NPA rebel leader yields to 4ID in Surigao del Sur

By Alexander Lopez REBEL SURRENDER. Elena Rambuyon, also known as Sandara, the former secretary of the dismantled North Eastern Mindanao Regional Committee of the New People’s Army, yielded to the Army in Lianga, Surigao del Sur, on July 24, 2026. The Army welcomed the surrender, a sign of diminishing influence of the communist rebels in the Caraga Region. (Photo courtesy of 401Bde) BUTUAN CITY – The Army’s 4th Infantry Division reported on Tues…