Article: PHILIPPINE REBELS TO FREE 8 CLIMBERS

Article: NPA spokesman orders release of captive Army corporal.
Philippines News Agency;  November 12, 2009 ;     627 words ... ... Casalda DAVAO CITY, Nov. 12 (PNA) --The New People's Army (NPA) Merardo Arce Command has ordered the release of Army Corporal ... Rigoberto Sanchez, spokesperson of Merardo Arce Command, said Alegre's release was due to humanitarian ...

Article: UNSOLVED CRIMES MAYOR'S MURDER A PUZZLE
The Manila Times;  October 26, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... pollution of the Naboc River, a vital source of water for the community. Brillantes also rankled the New People's Army's Merardo Arce Command when he exposed its extortion of Diwalwal miners. He also made political enemies with whom he had ...

Article: NPA to execute 'punitive actions' vs military officials in Davao?
Philippines News Agency;  April 8, 2009 ;     659 words ... ... KIDAPAWAN CITY, April 8 (PNA) -- The Merardo Arce Command of the New People's Army (NPA) will carry out "punitive actions ... Rigoberto Sanchez, spokesman for the Merardo Arce Command, said the punitive actions are directed against ...

Article: NPA rebels release captured Army officer.(Main News)
Manila Bulletin;  January 7, 2009 ;     700+ words ... ... after he was wounded in a fierce firefight against New People's Army (NPA) rebels in Monkayo, Compostela ... prisoner of war. In a press statement, the Merardo Arce Command of the New People's Army which had kept Cammayo in captivity said ...

Article: Communists claims responsibility for killing.
Gulf News (United Arab Emirates);  June 2, 2009 ;     614 words ... ... Pitao, in Davao City, also in the south in November 1999, Rigoberto Sanchez, spokesperson of the Merardo Arce Command of the New People's Army (NPA), told the Inquirer. Last May 23, Karapatan, a local rights group, said that Pitao was ...

Article: Around The Nation.(Metro and National News)
Manila Bulletin;  December 30, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Cammayo ordered released The Merardo Arce Command (MAC) of the New People's Army (NPA) in Southern Mindanao has ordered the release of captured 1st Lt. Vicente P. Cammayo of the Army's 3rd Special ...

Article: Peace talks with NDF will definitely resume - Bello; Says ...
Manila Bulletin;  August 14, 2003 ;     641 words ... ... the NDF is the removal of the CPP, New People's Army (NPA) and NDF from the list ... Sanchez, spokesman of the NPA's Merardo Arce Command of Southern Mindanao region, urged ... Antonio Trillanes to defect. The Merardo Arce Command reiterated its March 5, 2003 statement ...