Posts by tag: peace talks

4 months ago

VP Sara criticized for opposing peace talks

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VP Sara criticized for opposing peace talks

Vice President Sara Duterte’s opposition to the resumption of peace talks with the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) has not gained support from allies in the Marcos Jr. administration.

4 months ago

Why November 23 is a significant date in GRP-NDF talks

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Why November 23 is a significant date in GRP-NDF talks

The date November 23, when Philippine government representatives and the National Democratic Front of the Philippines (NDFP) signed a joint statement for the possible resumption of peace talks, is significant, says a peace and human rights observer. 

11 years ago

Pantukan blast hurts 7 soldiers

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Two days after the Philippine government called for an end to violence and a militant lawmaker urged for the resumption of peace negotiations with communist rebels, seven government troops were hurt by explosives purportedly detonated by the New People’s Army at dawn Tuesday in Pantukan town, Compostela Valley.