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New People's Army

NPA

The New People's Army (NPA) is an armed group in the Philippines engaged in an ongoing conflict with government forces, often involved in clashes that result in casualties and the seizure of weapons. Recent encounters have seen both NPA members and government troops killed, with some rebels surrendering under government reintegration programs. The NPA remains a significant challenge to peace and security in various regions of the country.

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This is an AI-generated summary based on recent coverage. It was last updated on Thu, October 30, 2025 at 1:08 AM

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Recent developments on New People's Army

Wed, October 29, 2025 at 3:48 PM

7-year-old boy killed by stray bullet in Negros Occidental clash

A seven-year-old boy was killed by a stray bullet during an armed clash between the Philippine Army and the New People's Army (NPA) in Moises Padilla town, Negros Occidental.

Sat, October 18, 2025 at 8:19 AM

One NPA rebel killed in Bulacan clash

Government forces clashed with suspected New People's Army rebels in Norzagaray, Bulacan on Friday afternoon, resulting in the death of one insurgent.

Wed, September 17, 2025 at 10:21 AM

4 ex-NPA members surrender in Central Luzon

Four former members of the New People's Army (NPA), including a former commander, surrendered to authorities in Central Luzon this week amidst intensified military operations and government amnesty incentives.

Sun, September 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM

1 NPA fighter killed, 2 captured in Samar clashes

One New People's Army (NPA) fighter was killed and two others captured during successive clashes with Philippine Army soldiers in Paranas, Samar on Saturday, September 13, 2025.

Sun, September 7, 2025 at 1:31 PM

82 UGMO members renounce CPP-NPA, pledge allegiance to gov't in Lupi

Eighty-two members of Underground Mass Organizations (UGMOs) have formally withdrawn their support from the Communist Party of the Philippines - New People's Army (CPP-NPA) and pledged allegiance to the government in Lupi, Camarines Sur.

Tue, September 2, 2025 at 8:47 AM

2 NPA members killed, 1 soldier dead in Masbate clashes

Two members of the New People's Army (NPA) were killed in clashes with government forces in Mobo, Masbate.

Mon, September 1, 2025 at 3:14 PM

Bicol drug ops in August seize over PHP22M illegal drugs, 125 nabbed

Anti-drug operations in the Bicol region in August resulted in the confiscation of over PHP22 million worth of illegal drugs and the arrest of 125 suspects.

Thu, July 31, 2025 at 6:04 PM

8 suspected NPA rebels killed in Northern Samar clashes

Eight suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed in two separate armed encounters in Las Navas, Northern Samar on Thursday.

Mon, July 28, 2025 at 5:39 PM

Marcos Jr. claims all guerrilla fronts eliminated, CPP calls it farcical

President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. stated during his fourth State of the Nation Address (SONA) that all guerrilla fronts have been eliminated and vowed that no new insurgent groups will be formed.

Sun, July 27, 2025 at 3:03 PM

Seven NPA rebels killed in Masbate clash with AFP

Seven suspected New People's Army (NPA) rebels were killed in a 30-minute firefight with Philippine Army forces in Barangay San Mateo, Uson, Masbate, on July 27, 2025.