PCol. Ariel Quilang addresses his chiefs-of-police in a command conference at the Cagayan Police Provincial Office. (by PIA)
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Dec. 12 (PIA) - - In an effort to curb insurgency in the province, all local government units (LGUs) in the whole province have already passed resolutions declaring the CPP-NPA-NDF as 'persona non grata'.
Police Colonel Ariel N. Quilang, provincial director of the Cagayan Police Provincial Office, said all of the 28 municipalities, this city and the provincial government have already inked their desire to put an end the armed conflicts perpetrated by the rebels in the mountains of the province.
“These are manifestations that our local officials are one with us in achieving peace and security in our province. The rebels are unwanted in any part of our land,” Quilang said.
He also urged barangay officials to also craft and pass their respective resolutions declaring the New People’s Army as unwanted citizens in their barangays to allow progress and development in every community.
Recently, there were 17 Militia ng Bayan who surrendered after realizing that they should be on the side of the government to pursue peace and order in the province.
“They are now being assessed for the Enhanced Comprehensive Livelihood Program of the government. We are endorsing them to the appropriate agencies that will give assistance for them to improve their living status,” Quilang said.
The Cagayan’s cops chief also urged rebels and their supporters to surrender and avail of the government programs to improve their living status, and live with peace and harmony.
To further extend assistance to the conflict areas, the police and other organizations, including the local media, initiated the 'Akyat-Aklatan' project, an outreach activity giving books and other assistance to students especially IP schoolchildren in the towns of Rizal and Santo Niño – an identified NPA infested areas. (MDCT/OTB/PIA 2-Cagayan)
TUGUEGARAO CITY, Cagayan, Dec. 12 (PIA) - - In an effort to curb insurgency in the province, all local government units (LGUs) in the whole province have already passed resolutions declaring the CPP-NPA-NDF as 'persona non grata'.
Police Colonel Ariel N. Quilang, provincial director of the Cagayan Police Provincial Office, said all of the 28 municipalities, this city and the provincial government have already inked their desire to put an end the armed conflicts perpetrated by the rebels in the mountains of the province.
“These are manifestations that our local officials are one with us in achieving peace and security in our province. The rebels are unwanted in any part of our land,” Quilang said.
He also urged barangay officials to also craft and pass their respective resolutions declaring the New People’s Army as unwanted citizens in their barangays to allow progress and development in every community.
Recently, there were 17 Militia ng Bayan who surrendered after realizing that they should be on the side of the government to pursue peace and order in the province.
“They are now being assessed for the Enhanced Comprehensive Livelihood Program of the government. We are endorsing them to the appropriate agencies that will give assistance for them to improve their living status,” Quilang said.
The Cagayan’s cops chief also urged rebels and their supporters to surrender and avail of the government programs to improve their living status, and live with peace and harmony.
To further extend assistance to the conflict areas, the police and other organizations, including the local media, initiated the 'Akyat-Aklatan' project, an outreach activity giving books and other assistance to students especially IP schoolchildren in the towns of Rizal and Santo Niño – an identified NPA infested areas. (MDCT/OTB/PIA 2-Cagayan)
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