The encounter resulted in the confiscation ... commander of the 8th Infantry Division based in Catbalogan City, Samar, called on remaining NPA members to take advantage of the government’s ...

The Philippine Army's 8th Infantry Division has recognized the 42nd Infantry Battalion for its effort to end insurgency as ...

The 15-minute encounter forced the NPA rebels ... the Army’s commitment to ending the insurgency in Samar provinces. He urged active NPA members to take advantage of the government’s National ...

CATBALOGAN CITY – Government troops from the 46th Infantry Battalion of the 8th Infantry Division neutralized a leader of the Communist Terrorist Group (CTG) in an encounter in Barangay Cawayan, ...

TACLOBAN CITY – A soldier was wounded after his group figured in an encounter with suspected New People’s Army (NPA) rebels in Barangay Canhandugan in Jaro, Leyte on Monday, Dec. 30.