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PRIORITY BILLS FOR JOURNOS. Bayan Muna Representative Carlos Isagani Zarate says one of the priority bills that they will re-file in Congress the bill seeking mandatory insurance coverage for journalists and the Freedom of Information bill. (Ace Morandante/davaotoday.com)

Groups to GRP-NDFP peace panels: Continue talks despite end of truce

A progressive lawmaker called on the peace panels from the Government of the Republic of the Philippines and National Democratic Front of the Philippines to continue the peace talks despite the lifting of ceasefires from both sides earlier this week.

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President Rodrigo Duterte (Rene B. Lumawag/Presidential Photo)

‘Be ready to fight,’ Duterte orders AFP units as truce with Reds lifted

President Rodrigo Duterte lifted Friday the government’s declaration of ceasefire with the New People's Army, armed-wing of the Communist Party of the Philippines.

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FREEDOM. Political prisoner Reynante Malcampo hopes to see his three children after the court dismissed his case of illegal possession of explosives on January 26, 2017. He was freed Thursday, Feb. 2 after almost five years of imprisonment. (Zea Io Ming C. Capistrano/davaotoday.com)

Sickly prisoner freed after 5 years

A sickly political prisoner was released Thursday in a twist of sad fate showing that it took more than four years for the court to realize that the person who filed the information lacked the authority after all.

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Read more about the article NDFP recommends the release of 3 POWS in Sultan Kudarat, Surigao del Sur
National Democratic Front spokesman Fidel Agcaoili meets reporters after the forum on the GPH-NDF peace process organized by the Ateneo de Davao University on Wednesday. Beside him is ADDU President Fr. Joel Tabora, SJ. (Ace R. Morandante/davaotoday.com)

NDFP recommends the release of 3 POWS in Sultan Kudarat, Surigao del Sur

The National Democratic Front of the Philippines said it will recommend to the New People’s Army to release the three prisoners-of-war in Sultan Kudarat and Surigao del Sur as measure of goodwill in the peace negotiations.

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