A Lumad group slammed the Armed Forces of the Philippines for its continued offensive operations and encampment in several indigenous communities in the region.
It's business as usual at the regional office of the Department of Interior and Local Government despite President Duterte’s decision to boot out Ismael Sueno as its secretary, DILG director for northern Mindanao Arnel Agabe said yesterday.
What the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines signed here on Wednesday was not yet a truce.
The National Democratic Front of the Philippines believes the statements of the Armed Forces of the Philippines’ chief, Gen. Eduardo Año do not bode well for the efforts of the two Parties here in negotiating for peace.
It will still be a talk and fight scenario as peace negotiators of the Philippine government and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines agreed to forge an interim joint ceasefire agreement.