Monday, July 22, 2019

Kalinaw News: 754 NPA regulars, supporters surrender to 30IB since 2018

Posted to Kalinaw News (Jul 22, 2019): 754 NPA regulars, supporters surrender to 30IB since 2018

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PLACER, Surigao del Norte – In the pursuit of ending the local b communist armed conflict in Surigao del Norte, the 30th Infantry “Python” Battalion (30IB) recorded a large number of personalities denouncing their connection to the Communist NPA Terrorist (CNT) since 2018.

754 personalities composed of 663 Communist NPA Terrorist (CNT) mass supporters, eighty-five (85) Militia ng Bayan (MB) and six (6) regular members surrendered to 30IB through the Community Support Program (CSP) operations conducted in 21 affected barangays in six (6) municipalities of Surigao del Norte. Three (3) of which were high ranking officials and leaders of the CNT’s known as @NONAME, @RD and @WELLA who returned to the folds of the law last June 20, 2019.

Since then, the surrenderees were processed to receive benefits under the Enhance Comprehensive Local Integration Program (E-CLIP) such as financial assistance, livelihood assistance, job opportunities as well as trainings thru the Technical Education and Skills Development Authority (TESDA).

Lt Col Jeffrey Villarosa, Commander of the 30th IB said, “We are very grateful to the unwavering support of the LGUs, LGAs, and other stakeholders in Surigao de Norte. Our “Peaceful War” efforts will not result to these significant gains if not for you.” “As 30IB intensify its Civil-Military Operations, we need partners in the fight against the terror of the CPP-NPA. Our convergence will be the key towards addressing the root causes of insurgency and finally attaining long-lasting peace and inclusive growth and development. After all, insurgency is a social menace”, Lt Col. Villarosa ended.


30th Infantry "Python" Battalion 4th Infantry Division Philippine Army
1LT KEN T ENCISO (INF) PA
Civil-Military Operations Officer
Contact Number – 0939-804-4369
Email Add: python.troopers@gmail.com

[Kalinaw News is the official online source of information on the pursuit for peace by the Philippine Army. It provides information on the activities of Army Units nationwide in the performance of their duty of Serving the People and Securing the Land. This website is a property of the Civil-Military Operations Regiment, Philippine Army located at Lawton Avenue, Fort Bonifacio, Taguig City.]

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