^

Headlines

Leftist rebel killed in Compostela clash

The Philippine Star
June 3, 2013 | 7:00pm

DAVAO CITY, Philippines (Xinhua) - An alleged leftist rebel was killed in a clash between government soldiers and the New People's Army in the southern Philippines early today, the military said.

Lieutenant Colonel Lyndon Paniza, regional army spokesperson said a militiaman was also wounded following the 5:20 a.m. encounter in Tubo-tubo village, Monkayo town, in Mindanao's Compostela Valley province.

Paniza said patrolling soldiers from the army's 25th Infantry Battalion and the 1001st division recon company chanced upon some 30 rebels and pursuit operations against the fleeing rebels was still going on.  
 

ARMY

COMPOSTELA VALLEY

INFANTRY BATTALION

LIEUTENANT COLONEL LYNDON PANIZA

MINDANAO

MONKAYO

NEW PEOPLE

PANIZA

TUBO

XINHUA
  • Latest
  • Trending
Trending
Latest
Trending
abtest
abtest

House urged: Act on 3 impeach complaints vs VP

By Jose Rodel Clapano | 18 hours ago
The groups that filed the first two impeachment complaints against Vice President Sara Duterte have welcomed the filing of the third, and asked the House of Representatives to act swiftly on the three cases.
Headlines
fbtw
Comelec sells old PCOS machines for P12 million

Comelec sells old PCOS machines for P12 million

By Rhodina Villanueva | 18 hours ago
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) has sold the old precinct count optical scan (PCOS) machines used in previous elections...
Headlines
fbtw
President Marcos hails AFP as a force for peace

President Marcos hails AFP as a force for peace

By Helen Flores | 18 hours ago
Amid the “pervasive force of misinformation and disinformation” that threatens democracy, President Marcos commended...
Headlines
fbtw

2 MILF commanders convicted for Mamasapano massacre

By Christine Boton | 18 hours ago
After nearly a decade of legal proceedings, two commanders of the Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) were convicted in connection with the 2015 Mamasapano massacre, in which 44 members of the Philippine National...
Headlines
fbtw
Fuel price hike looms on Christmas

Fuel price hike looms on Christmas

By Brix Lelis | 18 hours ago
Pump prices of petroleum products are expected to increase next week in time for the Christmas celebration.
Headlines
fbtw
Latest
abtest
Retired AFP, PNP officials ask for budget review

Retired AFP, PNP officials ask for budget review

By Michael Punongbayan | 18 hours ago
Over a dozen retired officials of the military, police and coast guard are asking President Marcos to look into controversial...
Headlines
fbtw
Teodoro meets SoKor envoy amid Seoul political turmoil

Teodoro meets SoKor envoy amid Seoul political turmoil

By Michael Punongbayan | 18 hours ago
South Korean Ambassador Lee Sang-hwa paid a courtesy visit to Defense Secretary Gilbert Teodoro Jr. at Camp Aguinaldo yesterday,...
Headlines
fbtw
President Marcos: Contractual government workers to get gratuity pay

President Marcos: Contractual government workers to get gratuity pay

By Helen Flores | 18 hours ago
Contractual government workers will receive up to P7,000 in gratuity pay this year, Malacañang announced yesterda...
Headlines
fbtw
Air, sea ports ready for Christmas

Air, sea ports ready for Christmas

By Elijah Felice Rosales | 18 hours ago
With the influx of air and sea travelers expected during the holidays, measures have been put in place to prevent conges...
Headlines
fbtw
1 dead, 2 injured in C5 multi-vehicle collision

1 dead, 2 injured in C5 multi-vehicle collision

By Christine Boton | 18 hours ago
A dump truck jumped into the opposite lane of C5 Road in Taguig on Thursday night, smashing into an Innova and hitting two...
Headlines
fbtw
Recommended
Are you sure you want to log out?
X
Login

Philstar.com is one of the most vibrant, opinionated, discerning communities of readers on cyberspace. With your meaningful insights, help shape the stories that can shape the country. Sign up now!

Get Updated:

Signup for the News Round now

FORGOT PASSWORD?
SIGN IN
or sign in with