Sunday, October 13, 2013

2 NPAs voluntarily surrender

From the Philippine Information Agency (Oct 12): 2 NPAs voluntarily surrender

CATARMAN, Northern Samar --The anti-insurgency campaign of the Armed Forces of the Philippines (AFP) scored again on October 2, 2013, with the surrender of two NPA members.

A certain Jayson Francisco Lucban (aka Bunso and Jay) and Rosemarie Moreno Cadajas (aka LJ, Aira and Ai-Ai) voluntarily surrendered to 20th Infantry Battalion under Lt Col Rey Anthony M Tumaliuan. The rebels brought with them two caliber 45 pistols with 2 magazines, Gutierrez informed.

Accordingly, under the AFP Guns For Peace Program, each of them will receive P25,000.00 for each pistol surrendered and is entitled to receive P50,000.00 livelihood package and P15,000.00 immediate assistance from the Office of the Presidential Assistant for Peace Process (OPAPP) under its Comprehensive Local Integration program (CLIP).

“Your Army in Eastern Visayas is relentless in the conduct of focused military operations against any armed and lawless group, we also welcome those who will opt to surrender and lay down their arms and rejoin the mainstream society and avail of the government programs intended for NPA members,” Velarmino said in the report.

http://news.pia.gov.ph/index.php?article=1261381463774

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