Sunday, September 20, 2026

Laing 2 ka NPA napatay sa militar sa Impasug-ong

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Laing duha ka myembro sa New People’s Army (NPA) ang napatay sa militar sa engkuwentro sa Barangay Guihean, Impasug-ong, Bukidnon, kaniadtong Agosto 17, 2025 Sumala sa Facebook page sa 403rd Infantry “Peacemaker” Brigade sa Philippine Army, ang mga napatay sa hot pursuit operation mao ang isa ka babaye ug isa ka lalaki.   Gikaingon nga […]

6 NPA Rebels killed in Impasug-ong clashes

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon – Six New People’s Army (NPA) guerrillas, including two female combatants, were killed in a series of encounters with government forces in Barangays Dumalaguing and Guihean, Impasug-ong, Bukidnon, on August 13 and 17, 2025 Brig. Gen. Seigfred Tubalado, commander of the 403rd Infantry Brigade, reported that troops first engaged members of the […]

Cash aid nadawat sa 39 ex-NPA rebels sa Valencia

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Ang local government unit sa Valencia City, Bukidnon, nihatag og cash aid sa 39 ka kanhi NPA rebels kinsa residente sa maong dakbayan Sumala sa Facebook page sa LGU Valencia, ang matag-isa kanila nakadawat og tag-P10,000.   Ang kantidad gihatag isip counterpart nga suporta gikan sa LGU-Valencia.   Ang seremonya sa pagtugyan gipahigayon sa Covered […]

189 NPA guerrillas surrender in Bukidnon

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

QUEZON, Bukidnon – In a landmark peace event held on Friday, 189 members and supporters of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to government forces in Barangay Butong, Quezon, Bukidnon Out of the 189 surrenderers, 141 were regular NPA members, 44 Milisyang Bayan members and four were urban operatives.   Sen. Juan Miguel Zubiri, […]

135 kanhi NPA midawat og financial aid

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

Ang 135 ka kanhi myembro sa New People’s Army (NPA) nakadawat og Livelihood Financial Assistance gikan sa Provincial Government sa Bukidnon Nasayran sa Facebook post sa LGU Bukidnon nga nikabat sa ₱2,025,000.00 ang kinatibuk-ang kantidad sa nahatag.   Natigayon ang seremonya sa paghatag kaniadtong Hulyo 22, 2025, sa Kaamulan Open Theater, Kaamulan Park, Malaybalay City, […]

Don Carlos, Bukidnon declared insurgency-free

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

DON CARLOS, Bukidnon – “The declaration of Don Carlos town as insurgency-free marks a significant leap toward peace, reinforcing the government’s commitment to security,” said Capt. Rogelio Recto, Civil-Military Operations Officer and spokesperson of the Philippine Army’s 48th Infantry Battalion In an interview aired on Radio Mindanao Network Malaybalay station, Recto confirmed that Don Carlos […]

87 NPA Rebels Surrender in Bukidnon

The 87 members of the New People's Army who surrendered to the 10th Infantry Division through the 89th Infantry Battalion first turned over their firearms before renouncing their membership with the group during a surrender ceremony in San Fernando, Bukidnon on Jan. 24, 2025. Photo courtesy of Philstar.com / John Unson

SAN FERNANDO, Bukidnon (January 27, 2025) — Eighty-seven members of the communist New People’s Army (NPA) surrendered to the Philippine Army’s 89th Infantry Battalion (89IB) in Sto. Tomas, Davao del Norte, on Friday Lt. Col. Antonio Bulao, commander of the 89IB, introduced the former rebels and presented 17 firearms they surrendered during a ceremony in […]

Northern Mindanao Inflation Drops to 2.6% in December 2024

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY – The Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA)-10 reported that the headline inflation rate in Northern Mindanao for December 2024 was 2.6 percent, down from 4.8 percent in December 2023 and 2.7 percent in November 2024 PSA-10 Regional Director Janith Aves attributed the slowdown mainly to lower inflation in food and non-alcoholic beverages, […]

36 Ex-NPA Rebels Surrender in Bukidnon

Central Mindanao Newswatch - local newspaper

MALAYBALAY CITY, Bukidnon — Thirty-six former New People’s Army (NPA) leaders and combatants recently surrendered to the Philippine Army’s 403rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division. They were presented to the Bukidnon provincial government on January 10 at Camp Osito Bahian, Malaybalay City The surrenderees turned over 55 high-powered firearms, including an M-60 machine gun, and pledged […]